Grammys, Will Smith and Quincy Jones

Will Smith says late 'father figure' Quincy Jones changed his life 'forever' with Fresh Prince in Grammys tribute
In one of his first major awards show appearances since the 2022 Oscars slap, Will Smith took to the Grammys stage to introduce a moving tribute to the late Quincy Jones.
Will Smith makes his return to Grammys with emotional tribute to the late Quincy Jones
Will Smith made his official return to a major awards show since the 2022 Oscars. The four-time Grammy winner and actor took the stage during the 2025 Grammy Awards in Los Angeles on Feb. 2. Smith was on hand to present the tribute that celebrated the life and legacy of the late Quincy Jones, a 28-time Grammy winner.
Will Smith Makes Awards Show Return After Oscars Slap With Quincy Jones Tribute at the Grammys: ‘He Changed My Life Forever’
Will Smith returned to awards shows for the first time since slapping Chris Rock at the Oscars, introducing a tribute to Quincy Jones at the Grammys.
Stevie Wonder, Will Smith, more lead Quincy Jones tribute at Grammys
Will Smith, Cynthia Erivo, Stevie Wonder and more paid a touching tribute to Quincy Jones at the Grammy Awards.
Will Smith delivers Quincy Jones tribute at 2025 Grammys - but viewers not happy
Will Smith made his return to an awards show hosting at the 2025 Grammy Awards, following his BET performance, as he took to the stage to honor the late Quincy Jones - but fans were not impressed
Will Smith Honors Quincy Jones in First Award Show Appearance Since Oscars Slap
Smith's appearance was his first since the 2022 Oscars, where Chris Rock made jokes about Will’s wife Jada Pinkett Smith’s bald head—caused by her alopecia condition. Will infamously yelled “Keep my wife’s name out your fucking mouth,” before hopping on stage and slapping Rock.
Grammys Tribute to Quincy Jones Features Cynthia Erivo, Will Smith and a Medley of Iconic Hits
Janelle Monaé, Lainey Wilson, Stevie Wonder, Herbie Hancock and Jacob Collier also helped remember the late music legend on Sunday night.
Stevie Wonder, Cynthia Erivo and Will Smith star in Grammys Quincy Jones tribute
Stevie Wonder, Cynthia Erivo and Will Smith star in Grammys Quincy Jones tribute - The tribute came after Jones died aged 91 last year.
Quincy Jones 2025 Grammys Tribute Sparks Mixed Reviews
The Quincy Jones tribute at the 2025 Grammys was presented by Will Smith and featured performances from Cynthia Erivo, Herbie Hancock, Stevie Wonder, Jacob Collier, Lainey Wilson, and Janelle Monáe. “This past year,
Cynthia Erivo, Janelle Monáe, Stevie Wonder lead moving Quincy Jones tribute at the Grammy Awards
Herbie Hancock, Lainey Wilson, Jacob Collier and Will Smith also took the stage to celebrate the esteemed musician, composer and producer, who died in November.
Will Smith’s Return To Award Ceremonies With Grammys Quincy Jones Tribute Faces Backlash
Will Smith made his first big return to an awards show stage at the 2025 Grammys, after the shocking moment when the Men in Black actor slapped Chris Rock at the 2022 Oscars. The 56-year-old made an emotional tribute to the late Quincy Jones,
Will Smith leads Quincy Jones Grammys 2025 tribute as Stevie Wonder, Cynthia Erivo, Janelle Monáe, Lainey Wilson perform
Will Smith presented a tribute to the late great Quincy Jones on Sunday at the 2025 Grammys, introducing performances from ...
Will Smith faces mixed reactions at his first awards show since the Oscars scandal.
Will Smith made his first awards show appearance since the infamous Oscars incident, drawing a mix of applause and criticism.