SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)

"SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)" examines the life and legacy of Sly & The Family Stone, the groundbreaking band led by the charismatic and enigmatic Sly Stone. The film captures the band's rise, reign and subsequent fadeout while shedding light on the unseen burden that comes with success for Black artists in America.
Directed By:
Questlove
Running Time:
1 hr 52 min
Release Date:
January 23, 2025

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