Quincy Jones’ cause of death has been revealed.
TMZ has confirmed that Jones died from pancreatic cancer, as indicated by the death certificate released by the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health.
The death confirmation comes more than a week after the music titan died at his home in Bel-Air, in Los Angeles, California at the age of 91. Arnold Robinson, Jones’s publicist, confirmed the heartbreaking news, sharing that Jones was surrounded by family in his final moments.
In a joint statement, the family expressed their profound loss: “We celebrate the great life that he lived and know there will never be another like him.”
Jones’s daughter, actress Rashida Jones, shared her own tribute on Instagram, describing her father as an “icon,” “culture shifter,” and “genius.”
Jones was laid to rest in a private ceremony in Los Angeles, attended by his seven children, siblings, and other close family members.