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The Weeknd Pays Tribute to His Late ‘Idol’ Quincy Jones


The Weeknd wrote an emotional tribute to Quincy Jones, whom he called his "idol."

The Weeknd publicly joined the hordes of music lovers mourning the momentous loss of Quincy Jones. The Weeknd previously recalled the moment during a tearful acceptance speech for the Black Music Action Coalition ’s inaugural Quincy Jones Humanitarian Award in 2021. Earlier today, Jones’ family released a statement revealing that the 91-year-old producer, composer, and seemingly everything else died on Sunday at his Bel Air home.

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