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, ...

The Go-Go’s, Mick Jagger, Lenny Kravitz, a Sex Pistol and More Pay Tribute to Sly Stone originally appeared on Parade. Several musicians have taken to social media to pay tribute to Sly Stone, the ...

On July 15, 2025, Living Color‘s Vernon Reid will pay tribute to Sly Stone at City Winery in New York City with a wine and music pairing commemorating the music of Sly and the Family Stone. Sly & the ...

"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 ...

Queen Latifah has hailed Sly Stone as a “genius.” The tribute comes as the music world mourns the loss of one of funk’s most influential pioneers, whose impact on modern music cannot be overstated.

The Grammy-winning musician produced and directed a documentary on Stone’s life and legacy. By Carly Thomas Associate Editor Stone died after a “prolonged battle with COPD and other underlying health ...