Questlove’s latest film shifts the focus entirely ... (who Sly gives credit for actually starting the band) – on drums and sax, respectively. One of the Stewart sisters, Vet, was part of ...

Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson’s evolution from musician and DJ to podcaster and award-winning filmmaker has been remarkable. His latest film, “Sly Lives! (aka The Burden of Black Genius),” explores the l ...

Questlove’s follow-up to ‘Summer of Soul ... Stone was also the first songwriter to use a drum machine in a hit song, “Family Affair.” He wrote music that was classified as R&B, soul ...

PHILADELPHIA — Even by his superproductive standards, Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson is having an extraordinarily busy start to 2025. The Roots drummer, DJ, documentary filmmaker, author ...

(aka The Burden of Black Genius)." The doc, directed by Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson examines the life and legacy of the groundbreaking band Sly and the Family Stone. According to the official ...

Her work previously appeared in CNBC, PAPER Magazine and Los Angeles Magazine. Rich Polk/Variety via Getty Questlove is opening up about mental health and what he wishes he could have done for ...

LOS ANGELES -- After winning an Academy Award for his 2021 documentary, "Summer of Soul," Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson returns to On The Red Carpet's Storytellers Spotlight to discuss his sophomore ...

EXCLUSIVE: Hot off the Sundance debut of Ahmir “ Questlove‘ Thompson’s Sly Lives! documentary and an SNL50 celebration weekend that saw the Roots literally centerstage, the Oscar winner and ...

A new documentary from Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson pays tribute to this pop-music icon while trying to answer a nagging question: What went wrong? MY SAY If you know Sly Stone (born Sylvester ...