SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)

Movie Poster

7.1

R

Genre: Documentary Music
Release year: 2025
Running time: 112 min
Country: United States of America

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.

Discover

Janet Jackson
LL Cool J
André 3000
Self
David Letterman
Dick Cavett
Self
Prince
Self (archive footage)
Questlove
Self
Chaka Khan
Self

Common
Executive Producer
Questlove
Executive Producer
Derik Murray
Producer
Jon Kamen
Executive Producer
Dave Sirulnick
Executive Producer
Amit Dey
Executive Producer
Zarah Zohlman
Executive Producer
Paul Gertz
Executive Producer

No reviews found.

Movie Poster

The Rise of the Red Hot Chili Peppers: Our Brother, Hillel

Documentary Music 7.2

Movie Poster

A Man Named Scott

Documentary Music 7.2

Movie Poster

Fleetwood Mac: The Chain

Documentary Music 0.0

Movie Poster

The Rise of the Synths

Documentary 7.6

Movie Poster

Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché

Documentary Music 6.6

Movie Poster

Mogwai: If the Stars Had a Sound

Documentary Music 7.5