VIBE Magazine

VIBE


Vibe is a magazine that was birthed through the vision of two innovative men,

Keith Clinkscale and Quincy Jones. Both men realized that there was a need to bring the

genre of African American music and urban lifestyle to the eyes of people nationwide.

Clinkscale?s knowledge of business and background of being a magazine publisher was cohesive to the reputation and drive of Quincy Jones, the two were able to nurture and ensure the growth of their new found magazine.

With a large magazine like ?Rolling Stones? in full publication the thought of a magazine for African American music was unheard of. Jones and Clinkscale wanted to have the characteristics of ?Rolling Stones?, but the desire to have a more diverse audience apparently grew within. Along with this vision came fear but their ambition to develop this magazine was far greater. The combined vision of Jones and Clinkscale, would develop a magazine that was known for its diversity. The magazine Rolling Sto...