logo
welcome
Condé Nast

Condé Nast

Governors Awards Delivers Emotional Tribute to Quincy Jones

Condé Nast
Summary
Nutrition label

67% Informative

The Academy 's annual Governors Awards was held on Sunday, Nov. 17 in a packed ballroom in Hollywood .

Quincy Jones passed away just two weeks before the event was set to take place.

His family took the stage to accept the award in his honor, delivering a touching tribute to the music producer.

Quincy Jones was the first Black composer to be nominated in the best original song category.

His daughter Rashida ended her speech by encouraging others to walk in his footsteps.

Jamie Foxx gave audiences a look back at Jones ’s incredible career, including how he helped Foxx when the actor was preparing for Ray Ray .

VR Score

71

Informative language

74

Neutral language

21

Article tone

semi-formal

Language

English

Language complexity

48

Offensive language

not offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

short-lived

External references

no external sources

Source diversity

no sources

Affiliate links

no affiliate links