Quincy Jones | 87

Quincy Delight Jones Jr. was born in Chicago, USA on March 14, 1933, also known as “Q”. Quincy Jones is one of the most iconic musicians in the music industry. His success in the industry spanned for almost seven decades. It’s no surprise he managed to achieve 80 Grammy Award nominations, 28 Grammy Awards, and one Grammy Legend Award to his credit.

Aside from being a multi-instrumentalist, a songwriter, composer, arranger, and a record producer, he is also a film and a television producer. Among the iconic stars he worked with is no other than the King of Pop, Michael Jackson. His albums with Jackson are very popular, including “Off the Wall” and “Thriller”. The charity song We Are the World was also produced by Quincy. With the fame and his contributions to the music world, he was inducted into the Rock ‘n’ Roll Hall of Fame.