Quincy Jones' cause of death has been revealed via his birth certificate, divulging that he had lived with a major illness for several years.

Quincy Jones passed away surrounded by family at his LA home earlier this month at the age of 91 - and now the cause of death of the star has been uncovered in a certificate

Quincy Jones' cause of death has been revealed 10 days after the music icon's passing aged 91.

American record producer and songwriter Quincy Jones' cause of death has been revealed ten days after the star died, aged 91.

Jones rose from running with gangs on the South Side of Chicago to the very heights of show business, becoming one of the first Black executives to thrive in Hollywood