Quincy Jones' Legacy: Children Carry On

0:00The latest entertainment headlines in celebrity stories, right here on entertainment and celebrity news today. Quincy Jones left behind a huge legacy, not just in music, but through his seven children after passing from pancreatic cancer on November 3rd, 2024, at age 91. His kids are Jolie, Rachel, Martina, Quincy III, Kedada, Rashida, and Kenya, from different relationships over the years. The family shared how much they miss his love and joy, which touched the world through his work. Several of his children stepped into entertainment like their dad. Quincy III became a top music producer and filmmaker, working with stars like Tupac and Prince, and making documentaries on a rap culture. Rashida built a big acting career on shows like Parks and Recreation, and the office, plus films and Toy Story 4. Kedada designed fashion, style Michael Jackson, and work with Tommy Hilfiger and Disney. Others chose choir to pass away from the spotlight. Jolie started in modeling and music, but now focuses on art, writing, and activism, dealing with health challenges that keep her private.

1:08Rachel became a veterinarian with a holistic practice in Los Angeles and New York after studying at Tuskegee. Martina lives in Sweden as a photographer and traveler, while youngest Kenya models for brands like Chanel after studying journalism. The family bonds ran deep, with Quincy often posting loving birthday messages and reflecting on fatherhood as his greatest blessing. He learned late how vital parents are, but cherished every moment with his kids. His children carry on his spirit in their own ways, from creative fields to helping animals and communities, keeping his influence alive long after. His 28 Grammy wins. The Daily News Now is presented by our sponsor. Solid Pillow is a pillow with built-in headphones, lay back, press play, and disappear into what you are listening to. S-O-L-I, solidpillow.com