Film · Documentary, Music
SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) (2025)
★ 7.1 · 20 votes1 h 52 minDocumentary, Music2025
A Questlove Jawn
An examination of the life and legacy of Sly & The Family Stone – the groundbreaking band led by the charismatic Sly Stone – that captures the band's reign while shedding light on the burden that comes with success for Black artists in America.
- Director
- Questlove
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Release date
- January 23, 2025
Cast
Sly StoneSelf
André 3000Self
George ClintonSelf
D'AngeloSelf
Vernon ReidSelf
Chaka KhanSelf
Nile RodgersSelf
Rose StoneSelf- Jerry MartiniSelf
- Freddie StoneSelf
Greg ErricoSelf
Cynthia RobinsonSelf (archive footage)
Larry GrahamSelf- Rustee Allen
Q-TipSelf
Clive DavisSelf
Jimmy JamSelf
Terry LewisSelf
dream hamptonSelf- Ruth CopelandSelf
