Sly Stone dealt with health issues privately throughout the end of his life. The Sly and the Family Stone leader's family announced his death at age 82 in a statement on Monday, June 9 and revealed he ...

Legendary funk and soul musician Sly Stone (AKA Sylvester Stewart) has died at the age of 82, his family have confirmed. “It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved dad, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sly Stone, funk pioneer and frontman of Sly and the Family Stone, died Monday at the age of 82, following what his family ...

LOS ANGELES (CNS) - Sly Stone, leader of the iconic funk/soul band Sly and the Family Stone, known for hits such as "Dance to the Music," "Everyday People" and "I Want to Take You Higher," died Monday ...

Sly Stone, the remarkable, eccentric frontman, singer, songwriter and producer of his family group, Sly & the Family Stone, died in Los Angeles on Monday, June 9. The musical icon had been battling ...

In 2025, music lost one of its most beloved innovators. The passing of Sly Stone, the forward-thinking funk-fusion artist and mastermind behind Sly and ...

Sly Stone, the driving force behind Sly and the Family Stone, a multiracial American band whose boiling mix of rock, soul and psychedelia embodied 1960s idealism and helped popularize funk music, has ...

Sly Stone, best remembered for meshing rock, pop, funk, psychedelic and soul music in the 1960s and 1970s, died at the age of 82 on June 9, 2025. The late musician led the group Sly and the Family ...

Sly Stone died last month at the age of 82. Sly founded and sang with the funk act Sly and the Family Stone, one of the biggest and most consequential funk bands in the history of modern music. If you ...

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NEW YORK (AP) — Sly Stone, the revolutionary musician and dynamic showman whose Sly and the Family Stone transformed popular music in the 1960s and ’70s and beyond with such hits as “Everyday People,” ...