Tony Elumelu, the chairman of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has paid respect to Quincy Jones, the late, renowned music producer who died at the age of 91.

Elumelu commended Jones for his remarkable abilities in identifying and nurturing talent, which had a lasting impact on the music business.

Additionally, he compared Jones to Don Jazzy, a Nigerian music producer, referring to him as the “Quincy Jones Jr. of Nigeria.”

According to Elumelu, Don Jazzy shares Jones’ ability for spotting and developing up-and-coming musicians.

Elumelu’s tribute concluded with a message of respect and admiration for Jones’ legacy: “Quincy’s unique gift exemplifies a key leadership virtue that has shaped the music industry, leaving an indelible mark and a legacy of success. May his soul rest in perfect peace.”