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 ...
In his follow-up to 'Summer of Soul,' the award-winning producer explores the legacy of the legendary musician and the challenges faced by Black artists in America.
Thursday night saw the return of Mstyslav Chernov, Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson and Kevin MacDonald to the festival with new documentaries, on Ukraine, Sly Stone and John Lennon and Yoko Ono. It was a full-circle end to a day that began with a slate of ...
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 ...
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.
"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 ...
Paramount+ has set the premiere date for 'School Spirits' Season 2 on Thursday, Jan. 30, alongside a new trailer.
Sly Lives!' director 'Questlove' shines a spotlight on the genius of Sly Stone and how he influenced a generation of artists — Sundance Studio
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.
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 ...