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Quincy Jones, the polymath hitmaker who ruled the American music industry with a magic touch for well over half a century, ...

I’m a rapper. I also work as a professor of hip-hop. I work at the intersection of artmaking and academic research. I write music as part of a greater effort to challenge antiquated ideas about ...

Legendary producer, music executive, and composer Quincy Jones has died, aged 91. “Tonight, with full but broken hearts, we ...

A passionate student of music history ... commercial peak to country music in the 1920s to hip-hop in the ‘70s to music videos in the ‘80s to girl groups in the ‘90s to vinyl’s creation ...

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Now 80, she continues to teach classes and do choreography ... with lots of encouragement and motivating, high-energy music. The first session in this new "Jazz Dance for Fun and Fitness" class ...