One of the true pioneers of funk and soul music has sadly died. Sly Stone, frontman of the iconic band Sly and the Family ...

Stone’s family confirmed his death was due to complications from COPD, a progressive lung disease that obstructs airflow, combined with unspecified 'other underlying health issues'. COPD, often linked ...

But the legendary rocker, who led the group, Sly and the Family Stone, was dealing with serious health issues at the time of his death at age 82. What was Stone's cause of death? His family revealed ...

After a long battle with Chronic obstructive pulmonary Disease (COPD), Sly Stone has passed away. The frontman of Sly and the Family Stone had died at age 82. His family announced the news in a ...

Sly Stone, the funk-music pioneer known as the lead member of Sly and the Family Stone, is dead at 82. “It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved dad, Sly Stone of Sly ...

Stone’s drug use and other problems forced Sly and the Family Stone to split up for good in 1983. Getty Images “I like my small camper,” the funk legend said 14 years before his death.

Sly Stone, a pioneer of the funk genre with Sly and the Family Stone born Sylvester Stewart whose iconoclasm touched every corner of popular music and beyond, has died at age 82. His family announced ...

Sly Stone, the influential but enigmatic funk-rock star whose soulful, socially conscious recordings altered the course of popular music before he abruptly retreated from the spotlight and became ...

Sly was known for meshing rock, pop, funk and soul. Learn about his life, career and legacy here. Sly Stone, best remembered for meshing rock, pop, funk, psychedelic and soul music in the 1960s and ...

His iconic songs have left an indelible mark on the world, and his influence remains undeniable. In a testament to his ...

Sly Stone, one of the most influential and groundbreaking musicians of the late Sixties and early Seventies who smashed the boundaries of rock, pop, funk, and soul, died today. He was 82. The ...

The legendary musician, born Sylvester Stewart, was best known as the frontman of Sly and the Family Stone, the influential band that rose to prominence in the 1960s. Their career saw major chart ...