Quincy Jones, Queen Latifah and Oscars

Queen Latifah Brings Colman Domingo and Cynthia Erivo to Their Feet as She Pays Tribute to Quincy Jones at 2025 Oscars
Quincy Jones received a tribute at the 2025 Academy Awards. Queen Latifah, Whoopi Goldberg and Oprah Winfrey were on hand to remember the late producer and songwriter.
Quincy Jones Oscars tribute dazzles with Queen Latifah's 'The Wiz' performance
Quincy Jones leaves behind iconic legacy, from 'Thriller' to 'We Are the World' His honoring at the Oscars is a tribute in part to his role in producing movie scores. Early in his
Video: Queen Latifah Sings THE WIZ in Quincy Jones Tribute at The Oscars
Tonight at the Oscars, Queen Latifah took the stage with an ensemble of dancers to perform a tribute from the Broadway musical The Wiz as a tribute to Quincy Jones. Watch it now!
Queen Latifah Sings ‘Ease on Down the Road' in Tribute to Quincy Jones at 2025 Oscars
Oscars turned out to be a big night for more than one movie inspired by L. Frank Baum's Wizard of Oz series. Sure, Wicked got plenty of attention – Oscar-nominated stars Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande opened the 97th annual Academy Awards with a performance of Oz-related songs,
Queen Latifah and a ‘Color Purple’ reunion with Whoopi Goldberg and Oprah Winfrey honor Quincy Jones at Oscars 2025
The late music legend — who scored such classic movies as “In the Heat of the Night,” “In Cold Blood,” and “The Color Purple” — was honored four months after his death at 91 in
Watch N.J.’s Queen Latifah perform Oscars musical tribute to Quincy Jones
Queen Latifah took the stage at the 2025 Academy Awards Sunday to pay tribute to Quincy Jones with a musical performance. The New Jersey multi-hyphenate Oscar nominee, who wore a sweeping metallic cape, honored her fellow multi-hyphenate talent by singing the song “ Ease on Down the Road ” from “ The Wiz " (watch below).
Oscars 2025: Oprah Winfrey, Whoopi Goldberg, Queen Latifah honor Quincy Jones
Oprah Winfrey and Whoopi Goldberg, co-stars in Jones' 1985 film "The Color Purple," led the tribute the legendary music producer, who died at the age of 91 in November 2024. The tribute continued with a performance by Queen Latifah, who performed “Ease on Down the Road” from "The Wiz" in front of the Oscars audience.
Quincy Jones Gets Oscar Tribute From Oprah, Whoopi Goldberg and Queen Latifah: ‘When We Talk About Black Excellence, We're Talking About Quincy'
Queen Latifah hit the stage at the 97th Academy Awards with a live performance, paying tribute to the late Quincy Jones through a performance of “Ease On Down the Road.” Jones died in November, and Latifah’s performance honored the Grammy-winning producer and film composer who collaborated with Michael Jackson.
Whoopi Goldberg, Oprah Winfrey reunite at 2025 Oscars for “The Color Purple ”producer Quincy Jones tribute
Goldberg, who introduced Queen Latifah's moving musical tribute to Jones, previously said she had "no better friend" than the legendary musician, who died in 2024.
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It's Time Black Folks Admit That 'The Wiz' Is Not A Good Movie. At All
On Sunday (March 2), the Oscars paid homage to the late, great Quincy Jones by having Queen Latifah sing the iconic “Ease on ...
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Quincy Jones Honored by Queen Latifah, Whoopi Goldberg, Oprah Winfrey at 2025 Oscars: “When We Talk About Black Excellence, We Talk About Quincy”
Among them: The Wiz, which Queen Latifah honored with a gold and glistening performance of “Ease on Down the Road.” ...