Sly Stone's daughter, Phunne Stone, recalled what it was like growing up with the funk artist in a new documentary titled "Sly Lives! (aka the Burden of Black Genius)." ...

Credit: Lionel Hahn/Getty Images Questlove defends the “audacity” Maria Shriver showed — in an old interview that’s central ...

Continuing our salute to the legendary Sly Stone this week, for today’s Tuesday’s Gone, we’re turning the clock all the way ...

Questlove directs Sly Lives! (aka The Burden of Black Genius), a doc about Sly Stone that finds wider import in what it meant ...

Music historian and documentarian Questlove outlines subversive messages in Sly Stone and Michael Jackson hits you probably missed.

In “Sly Lives!” and “Becoming Led Zeppelin,” the divergent expectations faced by White and Black musical artists become ...

Questlove's new documentary 'Sly Lives' on Hulu explores the life of Sly Stone, a legendary music producer and lead singer of ...

Sly Stone, a true musical innovator, is often overlooked as one of the greatest artists of the 21st century. Without Sly ...

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(aka The Burden of Black Genius), Questlove delves into the genius and torments of Sly Stone — and uses that story as window into many other artists’ lives, including interviewees D’Angelo ...

Stone’s legacy is different. In the late 1960s and early ’70s, the West Coast polymath synthesized acid rock and funk through his multiracial, mixed-gender group Sly and the Family Stone ...