Funk icon Sly Stone, leader of Sly and the Family Stone, dies at 82

Funk icon and pioneering multi-instrumentalist Sly Stone, whose band Sly and the Household Stone remolded musical norms and challenged segregation alongside racial and gender strains, has died on the 82 on Monday, his household stated, forsaking a legendary, genre-mashing discography which lifted Afrocentric music and hippie tradition.



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