In light of yesterday marking 14 years since Tupac Shakur passed away, I thought I’d share this interview I did w/ Quincy Jones and QD3 where they reflect on the life of the late great rapper, and address the fact that he was often times misunderstood. *side note* At the time of pac’s passing he […]
If you’re in the entertainment business, in any fashion, it’s safe to say Quincy Jones has had some influence on you. From creating some of the most memorable music in history to founding one of hip hop’s most loved magazines, Quincy Jones has done it all. WBW: Samples of History: Hip-Hop Mines Afrobeat In celebration […]
In the latest episode of “The Spark” Amanda Diva sits down with the legendary Quincy Jones to discuss his tribute CD, Soul Bossa Nostra. Like most of us Ms. Diva was scratching her head at the T-Pain remake of Michael Jackson’s “P.Y.T” and we applaud her for respectfully calling him out on it. But Mr. […]
Jennifer Hudson has released “You Put A Move On My Heart. The single is pulled from Quincy Jones’ upcoming compilation album, “Q: Soul Bossa Nostra.” The original was sung by Mica Paris, and then again by Tamia. We love Jennifer Hudson, we do, but we’re not feeling this version. Her voice is excellent, as usual, […]
With the increasing number of films aimed towards black audiences in the early 1970s, filmmakers realized that they couldn’t turn to Henry Mancini to provide the musical backdrops for these movies.
via www.krackernuttz.com – BLOG All eyes & ears are on Austin right now… of course it is! It’s SXSW!!! For some of us who aren’t as fortunate enough to get away from work & participate in all the festivities, all we have to rely on is the internet… THANK GOD FOR YOUTUBE!!! Well if you’re […]
