Stone had a capacity for summing up the zeitgeist of an America in social transition, from collective joy to racial harmony, ...

The music industry is mourning Sly Stone. After news broke that the groundbreaking musician had died at 82 on Monday, stars ...

Sly Stone, the visionary force behind Sly and the Family Stone , has died at 82, leaving an indelible mark on music and ...

The music world mourns Sly Stone, funk pioneer and leader of Sly and the Family Stone, who died in Los Angeles at 82.

His band, Sly & the Family Stone, was one of the first prominent mixed-race, mixed-gender, mixed-genre bands to gain mainstream support. They broke musical boundaries as well as social ones ...

Queen Latifah has hailed Sly Stone as a “genius ... pioneers, whose impact on modern music cannot be overstated. The 55-year-old star has taken to social media to heap praise on the funk ...

Sly Stone, funk pioneer and icon, dies at 82. Discover how his music changed the world and why fans still celebrate him.

Just this year, Roots drummer and hip-hop icon Questlove directed a documentary, Sly Lives! (aka The Burden of Black Genius), celebrating Stone's life and musical and cultural impact.

Sylvester "Sly" Stone ... including PBS. Stone's death marks the end of an era. He was a musician whose influence transcended genres and social boundaries, leaving an indelible mark on American ...