While his talent shone brightly, Sly faced the pressure of living up to those expectations, creating a constant conflict ...

Questlove, who helmed Sly Lives! (aka the Burden of Black Genius), has paid tribute to the documentary’s subject, Sly Stone, ...

Sly Lives!' filmmaker Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson pays tribute to his documentary subject Sly Stone, who died June 9: "Dared ...

His work looked straight at the brightest and darkest parts of life and demanded we do the same,” wrote Questlove of the late ...

In an emotional tribute, the Sly Lives! director reflects on the funk legend’s impact, lasting influence, and artistry ...

Archivist Alec Palao talks about his time spent with the late legend, and how the rare live album The First Family: Live at ...

The lead drummer for The Roots pays tribute to musical revolutionary Sly Stone in light of his passing at age 82.

Sly Stone of Sly and the Family Stone died Monday (June 9) at age 82, and the music community is grieving the groundbreaking ...

He was 82. “Sly Stone, born Sylvester Stewart, left this earth today, but the changes he sparked while here will echo forever,” Questlove wrote in a tribute shared to his Instagram Monday.

Funk pioneer Sly Stone, a onetime San Francisco DJ turned pop music innovator and leader of Sly and the Family Stone, has ...