Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson is on a mission. The longtime front man of the The Roots is trying to build a world for himself that he never had growing up. Most recently, he’s set out to ...
Questlove’s latest film shifts the focus entirely ... Though the movie focuses more on Sly the artist than on Sly the man, there are touching – at times heartbreaking – moments from his ...
In his new documentary Sly Lives! (aka The Burden of Black Genius), Questlove delves into the genius and torments of Sly Stone — and uses that story as window into many other artists’ lives ...
In SLY LIVES!, Questlove documents the genius of a funk trailblazer — and the pressure Sly felt as a Black artist. "Sly will be ... the first... Questlove confronts ...
(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 ...
or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised), multi-award-winning filmmaker and musician Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson returns with a gem of a sophomore feature: SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of ...
Questlove’s next film is about Earth, Wind, and Fire — and he’s hoping to put it out in September, for obvious reasons. - Credit: Lionel Hahn/Getty Images Questlove defends the “audacity ...
Sponsored Questlove says he called the documentary SLY LIVES ... That’s, like, a mark of shame like, “Man, I gotta get right with my people first before the rest of the world loves me.” So I almost ...