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Whither the Music Mag?

Few things get Quincy Jones riled up like death. First, it was Michael Jackson's. Then, it was Vibe's. The monthly magazine covering black pop culture was shuttered suddenly last month 16 years after Jones co-founded it. The private equity firm that owned it failed to find a buyer. That was the only way to keep it solvent. The next day, after the news emerged, Jones vowed to revive it: "They just messed my magazin...

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