Our time here in comparatively short, and we all want to know that we made a difference in our lives, that our lives mattered ...

Dyana Williams, Kenny Gamble and Ed Wright founded Black Music Month in June 1979.  Also known as African American music ...

Sly Stone, the visionary frontman of Sly and the Family Stone, died at age 82 on June 9, 2025, after a groundbreaking career that revolutionized popular music with its blend of funk, soul, rock, and ...

Lenny Kravitz is tributing one of the greats. Sly Stone died on June 9th at the age of 82. Known for his music that became popular in the '60s and '70s with the band Sly & the Family Stone, he died ...

His songs, for generations of listeners, provided community, solace, and a sense of understanding.

Saying farewell to Sly Stone, whose avant-funk vision changed the world and influenced generations of musicians ...

It would not be possible for Black people to be celebrated the way we are today without those who paved the way before us, ...

Two of the most original and tortured talents passed away this week in Sly Stone and Brian Wilson, who died on Monday and ...

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

For a period of time from 1967 to 1973, their music was inescapable — “Dance to the Music,” “Everybody is a Star,” “Higher,” ...

There's immense variety in popular music careers, even beyond the extremes of one-hit wonders and the long-haulers touring ...