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  "id": 17972232,
  "title": "Quincy Jones tops 2026 highest-paid dead celebrities list with $150m",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/quincy-jones-tops-2026-highest-paid-dead-celebrities-list-with-150m",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-03T14:08:46.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/quincy-jones-died-in-2024-but-his-estate-topped-forbes-2026-highest-paid-dead-celebrities-list-at-an-estimated-150-million-after-selling-music-and-media-rights-to-harbourview-michael-jacksons-estate-ranked-second/articleshow/135499618.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Quincy Jones departed from this world in November 2024, but his legacy thrived, bringing in substantial revenue well into 2026. Much of this financial success stemmed from a remarkable $150 million deal for his extensive music catalog. Additionally, his enduring relationship with Michael Jackson fueled renewed interest following a blockbuster biopic's release.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}