L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — When Quincy Jones met 19-year-old Michael Jackson during filming of “The Wiz,” it begat one of the most fruitful partnerships in pop music, spawning three acclaimed records — “Off the Wall,” “Thriller” and �... more info

USA Today Music — The Los Angeles jury makes the award to the legendary producer for royalties from some of Jackson's biggest songs.             more info

Core News — “Jules Buckley, the english composer, arranger and conductor of the BBC Prom 15: The Songs of Scott Walker (1967-70), compiles a playlist of film scores, afro beat, jazz and electronica. Featuring music by Quincy Jones, David Bowie, UNKLE, Randy Ne... more info

New York Post — Quincy Jones, the legendary producer of Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” album, is expected to take the stand on Thursday to press his case that the late singer’s estate has cheated him out of $30 million. In the expected dramatic showdown, Jones... more info

Chicago Sun-Times, IL — Past honorees include Bob Dylan, Aretha Franklin, Quincy Jones, Stevie Wonder and Barbra Streisand. more info

AllHipHop — THE MUSIC LEGEND STILL KEEPS HIS EARS TO THE STREET more info

KEXP Seattle — The first-ever Upstream Music Fest + Summit is just around the corner, on Thursday, May 11th through Saturday, May 13th, in locations all over Pioneer Square. Earlier this year, the first wave of artists were announced (see here), as well as this yea... more info

New York Times — Mr. Ware helped popularize the “quiet storm” sound, a mix of jazz and R&B, through collaborations with Gaye, Quincy Jones and other notables. more info

Consequence of Sound — Soul and R&B hitmaker also wrote for Minnie Riperton, Quincy Jones, Maxwell, and others. more info

Stereogum — Soul and R&B legend Leon Ware died yesterday at the age of 77. The cause of death is unknown at this time. Ware was born in Detroit in 1940 and began his music career in his twenties working as a Motown songwriter. He went on to produce for Marvin Ga... more info