Queen Latifah has taken to social media to heap praise on the funk legend, who "passed away peacefully" following a lengthy ...

Revolutionary funk musician Sly Stone, whose Sly and the Family Stone redefined popular music in the late 1960s and early ‘70s, has passed away at age 82. Born Sylvester Stewart, Sly Stone had been in ...

Sly Stone, the iconic frontman of the band Sly and the Family Stone, and an influential figure in funk, soul and rock, has ...

The greatest artists take from all that came before them and create a language all their own. And during his transcendent ...

He electrified Woodstock crowds with his brand of psychedelic funk but fell into a fog of drug abuse at the height of his musical powers.

"Sunday Morning" looks back at the legacies of two musical giants – the beating hearts of Sly and the Family Stone and the ...

Sly Stone, the pioneering leader of the funk band bearing his name, Sly and the Family Stone, has died, according to his ...

Sylvester Stone, who, along with his band The Family Stone, had a major impact on rock, funk, R&B, and hip-hop music, has ...

Sampling Sly was like a right of passage for many MCs in the late ’80s and early ’90s. I grew up learning about Sly’s music ...

Sly and the Family Stone frontman Sly Stone has died, his family said in a statement Monday. He was 82. His family said Stone ...

The post Sly Stone, Pioneering Bandleader and Funk Virtuoso, Dead at 82 appeared first on Consequence. Sly Stone, the virtuosic performer and pioneering bandleader of Sly and the Family Stone, has ...

Sly Stone, an electrifying musician, songwriter and showman whose Sly and the Family Stone transformed popular music in the ...