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The new documentary, Sly Lives (aka The Burden of Black Genius) was recently released to the streaming platform Hulu.
SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) is now streaming on Hulu, and I can attest that it's one of the best docs I’ve ...
Two of the greatest rock bands of all time are the subjects of new documentaries which take very different approaches into ...
Questlove’s latest documentary explores the rise and fall of Sly Stone and the challenges of being a Black artist.
Shannon's iconic character, who has been proudly 50 since she first appeared during the comedian's time on SNL in the late '90s, early 2000s, joined Emma Stone during SNL50 to present a history of the ...
After earning a 2022 Oscar with his directorial debut, 'Summer of Soul', Questlove was undoubtedly ready for an encore.
UCR recently spoke with producer Joseph Patel, who also worked with Questlove on Summer of Soul, about Sly Lives! and why Stone's story matters.
His extraordinary musical gifts were apparent early on. After a teaser opening that poses one of the film’s central questions ...
One critic said the group was too hot and Black to be rock, too positive to be the Blues, and too wild to be Soul. Sly's ...