Yuna & Quincy Jones Talk About the Future of Music
Photo courtesy of Dorothy Hong from Team Epiphany.
Photo courtesy of Dorothy Hong from Team Epiphany.
Quincy Jones obviously has a lot of historical knowledge about musical legends.
But what about the future?
It turns out Quincy Jones has strong feelings on that topic, as well.
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The talented Yuna sat down with Quincy Jones. Presented by JBL, the discussion is the second in a series of interviews where contemporary artists in the music, art, and fashion world interview Jones. (Masgo was the first interview released.)
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The conversation was centered on the future. And during the interview Yuna straight up asked Jones "who in today's creative class gives you hope for the future in music."
Jones said:
"I'll start off with Kendrick Lamar. And Bruno Mars. I like Common. I like Ludacris. I like Esperanza Spalding...little Joey Alexander he's frightening. He's 13 years old. He plays like Herbie Hancock. It's beautiful seeing these young ones taking music back where it belongs. And they are all incredible"
After the interview was released by JBL, Yuna put up a post on her IG page centered around the moment:
Watch the entre interview with Yuna and Jones below.
