The Sly & the Family Stone leader is the subject of a new documentary directed by Questlove. Here’s what to know about his ...

In SLY LIVES!, Questlove documents the genius of a funk trailblazer — and the pressure Sly felt as a Black artist. "Sly will ...

Questlove’s follow-up to "Summer of Soul" is a darker film that explores the question through the famous frontman of Sly & ...

Sly Stone, for all the grit of his aesthetic ... when he belonged to the New York chapter of the Black Panthers, “Stand!,” with its ecstatic exhortation, was the Panthers’ supreme anthem.

Sly and the Family Stone were a multi-ethnic ... Knock-you-on-your-ass quotes are puchased in bulk: how "Stand!" builds to a "musical orgasm" (Jimmy Jam); how that album "was The Chronic for ...

“SLY LIVES ... The Family Stone, a revolutionary multi-gender and multiracial funk group, contributed albums such as “Stand!” and “There’s a Riot Goin’ On” to the soundtrack ...

A few hours later, at the Eccles, Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson, who won an Oscar for “Summer of Soul” in 2022, unveiled his Sly Stone portrait ... on Florida’s stand-your-ground ...

Sly Stone. This new film grapples with the question of the burden of Black genius (also its title) as it tells the story of his rise, his cultural influence and his struggles with drugs.

A neighborhood dispute in Florida turns deadly in this inventive film from Geeta Gandbhir, constructed largely with police bodycam footage, which examines the state’s “stand your ground laws.” ...