EBONY MAGAZINE HONOURS QUINCY JONES
LOS ANGELES (AP) _ L-L Cool J says Quincy Jones taught him to be a man. Chaka Khan says Jones is “like an uncle, even a father.” Former U-S Secretary of State Colin Powell says no one is above being a groupie when it comes to Jones. Jones received the lifetime achievement award at Ebony magazine’s Power 100 gala in Los Angeles on Wednesday. Khan, Doug E. Fresh, Slick Rick and Savion Glover performed in his honour.
Alwin Marshall-Squire is the Editor-in-Chief of S-Q Publications Inc., overseeing editorial strategy for GTA Weekly, GTA Today, and Vision Newspaper. He leads the publications’ mission to deliver bold, original journalism focused on the people and communities of the Greater Toronto Area, Canada, and the global Caribbean diaspora.
Also writes for GTA Weekly and GTA Today.
