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Sly Lives! aka The Burden of Black Genius (Hulu)

Questlove's new documentary has a compelling lead and a provocative thesis

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Gabriel Frieberg
Jun 20, 2025
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What’s it about? Focuses on the life and legacy of Sly and the Family Stone, telling the story behind the rise, reign, and fadeout of one of pop music's most influential artists.

Who it’s for? Music l…

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