Sly Stone, líder da pioneira banda de funk dos anos 60, Sly and the Family Stone, morreu aos 82 anos. Sly Stone, leader of the pioneering 1960s funk band Sly and the Family Stone, has died at 82.

Sly Stone, líder inovador da Sly and the Family Stone, uma banda pioneira de funk dos anos 1960, morreu aos 82 anos. Sly Stone, the innovative leader of Sly and the Family Stone, a pioneering 1960s funk band, has died at 82. Conhecido por hits como "Everyday People" e "Stand!", a banda, que incluía membros pretos e brancos, revolucionou a música misturando alma, rock e funk. Known for hits like "Everyday People" and "Stand!," the band, which included both Black and white members, revolutionized music by blending soul, rock, and funk. Apesar de enfrentar lutas pessoais e dissolução devido a conflitos, o impacto de Sly e da Family Stone na música permanece significativo. Despite facing personal struggles and disbanding due to conflicts, Sly and the Family Stone's impact on music remains significant.