SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) Trailer

SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) Trailer (2025)

"A Questlove Jawn" 23 January 2025 Factual, Music 112 mins

An examination of the life and legacy of Sly & The Family Stone – the groundbreaking band led by the charismatic Sly Stone – that captures the band's reign while shedding light on the burden that comes with success for Black artists in America.

Watch the official SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) 2025 trailer in HD below.

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Crew

Common

Common Executive Producer

Questlove

Questlove Executive Producer

Questlove

Director

Shelby Stone

Shelby Stone Executive Producer

Zarah Zohlman

Zarah Zohlman Executive Producer

Shawn Gee

Shawn Gee Executive Producer

Derek Dudley

Derek Dudley Executive Producer

Brian Gersh

Brian Gersh Executive Producer

Jon Kamen

Jon Kamen Executive Producer

Dave Sirulnick

Dave Sirulnick Executive Producer

Ali Pejman

Ali Pejman Executive Producer

Kent Wingerak

Kent Wingerak Executive Producer

Paul Gertz

Paul Gertz Executive Producer

Eric Maran

Eric Maran Co-Producer

International Titles

O Legado de Sly & The Family Stone Trailer

SLY LIVES!: El legado de un genio Trailer

SLY LIVES! Trailer

Sly Stone Trailer

The Burden of Black Genius Trailer

International Releases Dates

Brazil 15 March 2025

Spain 15 March 2025

Guam 13 February 2025

Israel 19 March 2025

Poland 15 March 2025

Puerto Rico 13 February 2025

Singapore 13 February 2025

United States 12 April 2025

Virgin Islands (U.S.) 13 February 2025

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