The first time Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson had a film at the Sundance Film Festival, The Roots co-founder never got to share it with a live audience due to the Covid lockdown that saw the 2021 gathering go virtual only.

Sly Stone, founder, frontman and namesake of Sly and the Family Stone, has deserved to be the subject of a documentary since the heyday of his eponymous, chart-topping, mixed-gender, racially integrated 1960s and ‘70s funk band.

The startling “cold open” for a documentary about 50 years of “Saturday Night Live” music is proof that a musician — a specific kind of musician — had to put it together.

Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson has worked with, played behind, musically directed, and collaborated with the most brilliant Black music talents of several generations as the bandleader of the Legendary Roots Crew,

VIBE’s first digital cover of the year features Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson as he prepares to debut his latest musical documentary at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival. Presented by Onyx Collective, the Hulu subsidiary is set to host an unforgettable evening in celebration of the new story and cementing this moment in Thompson's remarkable career.

Jamie Lee Curtis is famously one of many well-known performers who has one Oscar nomination. It’s crazy to think the Hollywood vet and icon only has one nom, and win, from the Academy. What’s crazier is that Questlove projected that she would take home the award that night when no one else said she would for the zany part she played in the everything bagel-riddled multiverse.

"They sounded like nothing else sounds." Hulu has unveiled their main official trailer for the documentary called Sly Lives! (aka the Burden of Black Genius), which is premiering at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival.

Films are made over many days, but some days are more memorable, and important, than others. Imagine yourself in ten years looking back on this production. What day from your film’s development, production or post do you think you’ll view as the most significant and why?

TheWrap is proud to host its signature Sundance Film Festival interview and portrait studio, presented by World of Hyatt, at The Gateway Center in Park City from Jan. 24-27. As part of this effort, TheWrap's team of reporters,

Born Ahmir Khalib Thompson on this day in 1971, Questlove celebrates his milestone birthday today. Known as the iconic drummer for the legendary hip-hop band The Roots, Questlove’s impact on ...

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