QUINCY JONES | 87, $500 MILLION

Without any shadow of doubt, Quincy Jones is considered a legend in the music industry thanks to all the contributions he made during the span of his career. For those who don’t know, he’s a beast when it comes to playing music and he’s widely considered one of the top songwriters and composers of all-time. He even ventured into producing films and television shows during the process.

Together with Michael Jackson, Jones was the producer of Jackson’s albums Off the Wall, Thriller, and Bad, and the producer and conductor of the 1985 charity song “We Are the World,” which raised fund for famine victims in Ethiopia. Overall, he managed to grab an outstanding career that affected his overall credit rankings. For the last six decades, he managed to bring home a whopping Grammy Award nomination slots 80 times! Yes, you got that right, and he won 28 of those.

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