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All Hail Quincy!
A few hours ago MC Tater Tot posted on this very blog about the abrupt demise of Vibe Magazine. Whispers and murmurs have been buzzing around the industry over the past few months about this unfortunate news, but if there is 1 person who could swoop down and save the day it would be the one man responsible for bringing us legends such as the late great MJ and the Fresh Prince of Bel Air. That’s right, producer, singer and all around musical genius Quincy Jones, who actually started Vibe nearly 2 decades ago, has began the process of buying back the publication from Wicks Media Group. His plan is to buy back Vibe and make it an online only publication. Although it is still the demise of another long standing print publication, at least the name and brand will live on (line)
“The caveat is that print is no longer an option: Print and all that stuff is over, we gotta remember that,” Jones said. “The Chicago Tribune,
From Ebonyjet.com