In 1993, an American military task force choppered into the Somalian capital of Mogadishu to capture high-level associates of the country’s ruthless warlord. Two Black Hawk helicopters were shot down, ...

PARK CITY, Utah -- Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson directed the Onyx Collective documentary which tells the story of the groundbreaking band Sly & The Family Stone's rise to fame, their unfortunate ...

André 3000, D'Angelo, Chaka Khan, and more speak on the 'Black genius' that is Sly Stone. Questlove can be seen asking André 3000 if he believes in the concept of “Black genius” before quick ...

I was not present at all." Questlove echoes Washington's thoughts in Sly Lives!, as fans and artists reckon with the turn Stone's career took. "You were at that place that every musician wants to ...

Sly Stone, founder, frontman and namesake of Sly and the Family Stone, has deserved to be the subject of a documentary since the heyday of his eponymous, chart-topping, mixed-gender, racially inte ...

At least 10 people died Monday when gunmen opened fire and detonated bombs at a hotel in Mogadishu, Somalia, local authorities said. It's unclear how many people were injured in the attack and ...

Amir “Questlove” Thompson’s upcoming documentary, Sly Lives! (aka The Burden of Black Genius), debuted its trailer on Thursday. The video showcases the band’s meteoric rise and the ...

In James Sweeney's second feature, which also stars Lauren Graham, Aisling Franciosi and Chris Perfetti, two young men at a grief support group form an unlikely friendship. By Lovia Gyarkye Arts ...

By Lovia Gyarkye Arts & Culture Critic In Sly Lives! Questlove sets out to understand the tensions faced by Black geniuses, artists who always seem ahead of the curve and whose talents defy ...

Questlove's second documentary levels up from "Summer of Soul," exploring Sly Stone's life and legacy in a kaleidoscopic and profound way. Jammed with penetrating interviews and extraordinary ...

So on Thursday, with the 9:30 p.m. MT premiere of Sly Lives! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) at Park City’s sure to be sold-out Eccles Theatre, it’s will be a whole new Sundance for the ...

‘Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy’ Put Leo Woodall in a Wet White Shirt — and the Costume Team Spent a Full Day Testing for the Perfect One With his new film “Sly Lives! (aka The Burden of ...