Oprah Winfrey and Whoopi Goldberg brought their legendary on-screen chemistry back to the spotlight as they reunited 40 years after their iconic film “The Color Purple.” The duo came together to pay tribute to the late Quincy Jones at the 97th Academy Awards, which aired live on ABC and streams on Hulu.
During the emotional tribute, Winfrey and Goldberg shared heartfelt anecdotes about their experiences working with Jones and reflected on his immense impact on the entertainment industry. Their powerful words resonated with the audience and reaffirmed Jones’s lasting legacy.
In addition to the heartfelt speeches, Queen Latifah also took the stage to honor the music legend with a special performance of ‘Ease on Down the Road’ from ‘The Wiz.’ The electrifying performance showcased Queen Latifah’s incredible talent and paid homage to Jones’s groundbreaking work in the world of music.
Overall, the reunion of Oprah Winfrey and Whoopi Goldberg, along with Queen Latifah’s powerful performance, made for a memorable and moving tribute to Quincy Jones at the Oscars. The event served as a poignant reminder of the impact that Jones had on the entertainment industry and the lasting influence of his work.
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