Sly Stone, founder, frontman and namesake of Sly and the Family Stone, has deserved to be the subject of a documentary since the heyday of his eponymous, chart-topping, mixed-gender, racially ...

The video showcases the band’s meteoric rise and the cultural impact of its enigmatic frontman Sly Stone. The film premiered at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival on Thursday, and is set to release ...

Hulu has released a trailer for its upcoming Sly Stone documentary, titled Sly Lives! (aka The Burden of Black Genius). The two-minute promo, available below, comes ahead of the movie’s release ...

Sly & The Family Stone broke barriers and influenced several genres beyond comprehension, but the cost of genius and fame may lead artists down paths they didn’t expect. Ahmir “Questlove ...

Amid a number of thin, depressing movies at this year’s edition of the Utah festival, a pair of funny, big-hearted films stood out, alongside the typical contingent of thoughtful character studies and powerful documentaries.

Sly Lives!' director 'Questlove' shines a spotlight on the genius of Sly Stone and how he influenced a generation of artists — Sundance Studio

"We couldn’t just stand by and watch our colleagues and partners lose their teams and suspend their operations while independent journalism remains one of the most crucial jobs in Ukraine today, especially near the front lines," said Daryna Shevchenko ...

On Friday night, “Sugarcane” filmmakers Julian Brave NoiseCat and Emily Kassie are also being given an award at the Institute’s fundraising gala. Newly anointed Oscar nominees James Mangold and Cynthia Erivo are also being honored.

Questlove's second documentary levels up from "Summer of Soul," exploring Sly Stone's life and legacy in a kaleidoscopic and profound way. Jammed with penetrating interviews and extraordinary ...

Questlove premiered his new documentary, "Sly Lives! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)" at the Sundance Film Festival. The story focuses on the rise and fall of the funk pioneer Sly Stone.

(Naturally, he excelled at both.) It wasn’t until the late 60s, when Stone formed Sly & the Family Stone with saxophonist Jerry Martini, that the artist found a home for all of his talent.

André 3000, D'Angelo, Chaka Khan, and more speak on the 'Black genius' that is Sly Stone. Questlove rounded up an A-list group of Black musical talent to praise Sly Stone in his new Hulu ...