The last entry in the Sly Cooper franchise ended on a notorious cliffhanger, giving a fresh chapter significant hurdles to ...

In a fascinating new documentary on Hulu, Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson turns the enduring myth of Sly Stone into a very human ...

Two of the greatest rock bands of all time are the subjects of new documentaries which take very different approaches into ...

Sly slips in a bittersweet note — autumn will arrive soon, he sings, and it’s time to brace for a chill. One of the funkiest songs ever recorded, thanks to the “thumping and plucking” bass ...

“Sly Lives!,” which is streaming on Hulu, traces the arc of a vital career, and down is where, for a time, it led. Stone is an artist partly responsible for making “too much, too fast,” in ...

At the beginning of “Sly Lives (aka The Burden of Black Genius ... initially laugh in response, but in time, they all talk about the loaded expectations that comes with being a Black ...

But Ahmir was like, “No, this is them acting this theory out in real time.” I think that shows a lot of understanding on his part: The film was about Sly and the Family Stone, but it’s also ...

Andre 3000 discusses Sly Stone’s influence on OutKast’s Stankonia in a clip from Sly Lives! (aka The Burden of Black Genius), Questlove’s documentary about the Family Stone genius that ...

Joseph Patel and 'SLY LIVES!' director Questlove thought it wouldn't be "empathetic" to show Stone on camera Hulton-Deutsch Collection/CORBIS/Corbis via Getty Sly Stone wasn’t interviewed for ...

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