Using Sly Stone as his subject, Questlove investigates the idea of Black genius and the expectations that come with it in 'Sly Lives!'.

Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson Elvis at last month’s Sundance Film Festival to share what Black genius means to him… and to tease ...

Questlove speaks on Sly Stone and Black genius more broadly, Ke Huy Quan tells us about his new film “Love Hurts,” and Jason Schwartzman has The Treat.

In his sophomore documentary with Onyx Collective, "Sly Lives! The Burden of Black Genius," Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson ...

Questlove's Sly Lives! (aka the Burden of Black Genius) asks the question "Is there a burden on Black Genius?" The film's producer Joseph Patel gives us a deep look into the film, Sly Stone's legacy, ...

At a time when the political winds are blowing back against institutional D.E.I. efforts, a new music documentary inadvertently makes the strongest possible case for workplace diversity.

Park City, Utah, braces for the departure of the Sundance Film Festival. The economic impact could be devastating.

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.

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.

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 ...

His latest triumph, "SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)," reunites him with collaborator Questlove to explore not ...