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Michael Jackson and his celebrity friends

Michael Jackson was loved by most and adored by many. Throughout his lifetime in the music industry, he acquired a long list of celebrity friends. Befriending

Quincy Jones dismisses Lil Wayne, Skrillex: ‘That’s just noise’

Quincy Jones has more than 60 years of experience and accolades in the world of music. The bandleader/producer/composer was recently interviewed by The National, and he “When you come from the era of Ray Charles, Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald, Aretha Franklin, Frank Sinatra and Michael Jackson, it gets hard to get used to Lil Wayne,” Jones says in an interview with The National. “I just can’t handle it.”

Quincy Jones files lawsuit against Michael Jackson’s estate

The producer claims that Jackson’s estate and Sony re-edited songs improperly with the intention of depriving Jones of production fees and royalties. Jones says that the re-edits constitute a violation of an agreement that gave him the right to remix master recordings for albums released following Michael Jackson’s 2009 death.

10 music dads and their famous kids

To continue the Father’s Day love, we’re highlighting 10 amazing musicians and their famous children. Check them out here. –ruthie hawkins

Atlanta Jazz Festival 2013 guide

The Atlanta Jazz Festival is regarded as one of the Country’s largest FREE jazz festivals.   It is an annual musical showcase, celebrates jazz legends

Richest musicians with Oscars

The Oscar nominations are in. The Oscar is the most prestigious award in entertainment. As we saw with our earlier list of the richest actors