How a Roots show became Questlove’s audition to play with D’Angelo: “I got you motherfucker”
Questlove and D'Angelo joined forces to make one of soul's most iconic records, 'Voodoo'. But it came at the cost of The ...
Questlove on ‘Sly Lives!,’ his 'SNL' music movie and 30 years of ‘Do You Want More?!!!??!’
Even by his superproductive standards, Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson is having an extraordinarily busy start to 2025. The Roots ...
Questlove, Tyler, the Creator, Jennifer Hudson and More Remember Roberta Flack: ‘Rest in Melody'
Tributes from the music industry have poured in for "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" and "Killing Me Softly With His Song” singer, Roberta Flack, who died at age 88 on Monday. The Grammy winner ...
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Questlove & Black Thought’s Two One Five Entertainment Brings AGBO Vet Josh Williams On Board As Scripted Development Director
EXCLUSIVE: Hot off the Sundance debut of Ahmir “ Questlove‘ Thompson’s Sly Lives! documentary and an SNL50 celebration weekend that saw the Roots literally centerstage, the Oscar winner and ...
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Drop Everything and Watch This Music Documentary
(aka The Burden of Black Genius). Joseph talks about collaborating on the film with his friend Questlove and how they approached frontman Sly Stone’s rise, and his struggles, with fairness and ...
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Questlove’s Brilliant New Documentary Is About So Much More Than Sly Stone
Some of the most striking insights here come from Questlove’s longtime collaborator D’Angelo, an artist whose musical gifts, tumultuous personal and professional history, and penchant for ...
Sly Stone, Led Zeppelin and two rock docs that treat ‘genius’ very differently
In “Sly Lives!” and “Becoming Led Zeppelin,” the divergent expectations faced by White and Black musical artists become ...
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Questlove on the 'Burden of Black Genius' in his sophomore Onyx Collective film, 'Sly Lives!'
LOS ANGELES -- After winning an Academy Award for his 2021 documentary, "Summer of Soul," Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson returns to On The Red Carpet's Storytellers Spotlight to discuss his sophomore ...
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Questlove on ‘Sly Lives!,’ his 'SNL' music movie and 30 years of ‘Do You Want More?!!!??!’
PHILADELPHIA — Even by his superproductive standards, Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson is having an extraordinarily busy start to 2025. The Roots drummer, DJ, documentary filmmaker, author ...