While screening the documentary “Sly Lives!,” producer Joseph Patel told Variety’s senior entertainment writer Angelique Jackson that the filmmakers were not sure if their subject, Sly Stone, would ...

Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson directed the Sly Stone documentary Sly Lives! (AKA The Burden of Black Genius that premiered at Sundance this year, and now he has penned a moving tribute to his subject, ...

Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson, who directed the new documentary "Sly Lives! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)," has shared a remembrance of the subject of his film, Sly Stone. The 82 year-old died of COPD ...

When Sly Stone died in June at the age of 82, one of those mourning him at his funeral was in a unique position to appreciate the full extent of his musical gifts, as a brilliant talent himself – the ...

Sly Stone of Sly and the Family Stone died Monday (June 9) at age 82, and the music community is grieving the groundbreaking funk pioneer. Questlove, who directed the new documentary Sly Lives (aka ...

"From the moment his music reached me in the early 1970s, it became a part of my soul," 'Sly Lives!' director Questlove also shared on Instagram. By McKinley Franklin Hollywood is paying tribute to ...

Sylvester Stewart, better known by his stage name, Sly Stone, has died at the age of 82. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "THANK YOU (FALENTTINME BE MICE ELF AGIN)") SLY AND THE FAMILY STONE: (Singing) I want to ...

Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson, who directed the new documentary “Sly Lives! (aka The Burden of Black Genius),” has shared a remembrance of the subject of his film, Sly Stone. The 82 year-old died of COPD ...