Jermaine Dupri chats with THR at the 2025 BET Awards and shares what BET has meant to him saying, "this is my home." Plus, he reacts to the passing of music legend Sly Stone and talks about his upcoming Quincy Jones tribute.
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Quincy Jones, the legendary music titan who worked with nearly every icon ... from Michael Jackson to Frank Sinatra to Will Smith ... has died, TMZ has confirmed.
The Weeknd has paid tribute to iconic record producer Quincy Jones, describing him as his "idol" and calling for fans to "celebrate" the late star's life.
Legendary producer Quincy Jones dies at 91
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