Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson’s evolution from musician and DJ to podcaster and award-winning filmmaker has been remarkable. His ...

Special to The OBSERVER - Questlove’s new documentary “Sly Lives!” explores the life and music of Sly Stone, the groundbreaking, wildly enigmatic artist who shaped the sound of funk and soul.

In the beginning it was all about the music. Then it became all about other things,” says a former band member.

WILKES-BARRE — In the spirit of the times, it was a real scene, man. Just two years after the greatest music festival of all time — Woodstock — Luzerne County was the host of a concert that is still ...

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 ...

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

Hollywood liberal George Clooney promoted his new play on "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" on Tuesday night, saying it ...

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.

The new documentary, Sly Lives (aka The Burden of Black Genius) was recently released to the streaming platform Hulu.

A few decades ago, and particularly in the Sixties, with no Internet, social media, or streaming, it was so easy for artists ...