For decades, the music of Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson and his band, The Roots, has defied the conventions of hip-hop and soul ...

While his talent shone brightly, Sly faced the pressure of living up to those expectations, creating a constant conflict ...

Sly Lives!' filmmaker Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson pays tribute to his documentary subject Sly Stone, who died June 9: "Dared ...

Questlove calls the late Sly Stone, the subject of his doc 'Sly Lives: aka the Burden of Black Genius,' a 'giant' who 'will ...

The drummer-producer and documentarian explains why that theme was central to his film on the funk band Sly and the Family ...

Astronomers capture the most intricate picture of a galaxy in a thousand colors ever seen (photo, video) Questions raised ...

Questlove, who helmed Sly Lives! (aka the Burden of Black Genius), has paid tribute to the documentary’s subject, Sly Stone, ...

In an emotional tribute, the Sly Lives! director reflects on the funk legend’s impact, lasting influence, and artistry ...

Roots co-founder Tariq “Black Thought” Trotter is writing and directing a new narrative film that's billed to "drops ...

The music industry is mourning Sly Stone. After news broke that the groundbreaking musician had died at 82 on Monday, stars ...

Opening day of the annual Roots picnic was marred by muddy grounds and extreme delays. Questlove apologized to fans for the ordeals they faced.

His work looked straight at the brightest and darkest parts of life and demanded we do the same,” wrote Questlove of the late ...