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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
Entertainment
Adrian Horton

Oprah Winfrey, Whoopi Goldberg and Queen Latifah honor Quincy Jones at Oscars

Whoopi Goldberg and Oprah pay tribute to Quincy Jones during the Oscars.
Whoopi Goldberg and Oprah pay tribute to Quincy Jones during the Oscars. Photograph: Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP

Oprah Winfrey, Whoopi Goldberg and Queen Latifah led a star-studded tribute for Quincy Jones at the Oscars on Sunday night, honoring the prolific musician, producer and film score composer who died in November at the age of 91.

“When we talk about black excellence, we’re talking about Quincy,” said Goldberg, who starred in The Color Purple, for which Jones served as producer and composer.

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