Though the catalog is lucrative, the music legend sold off a large portion of his music intellectual property rights long ...

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

How psychedelic funk band Sly and the Family Stone cut through the bigotry of 1960s America with an integrated lineup and an ...

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

Forever No. 1 is a Billboard series that pays special tribute to the recently deceased artists who achieved the highest honor ...

Leading Sly and the Family Stone, he helped redefine the landscape of pop, funk and rock in the late 1960s and early ’70s.

The journalist who got the late funk legend to break his decades-long silence pays tribute to his indelible message of hope — needed now more than ever.

Sly & the Family Stone's second Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 started to take a very different tone from its first, but with ...

Two of music’s powerful visionaries died this week. The songs they meticulously constructed offered an escape their makers ...

Sly Stone, the driving force behind Sly and the Family Stone, a multiracial American band whose boiling mix of rock, soul and psychedelia embodied 1960s idealism and helped popularize funk music, has ...

Nearly 60 years after it happened, the earliest known live recording of Sly & the Family Stone will finally be released next month.

Sly Stone, an electrifying musician, songwriter and showman whose Sly and the Family Stone transformed popular music in the 1960s and ’70s, has died. He was 82.