Sly Stone, leader of the pioneering 1960s funk band Sly and the Family Stone, has died at 82. Sly Stone, líder de la pionera banda de funk de la década de 1960 Sly and the Family Stone, ha muerto a los 82 años.

Sly Stone, the innovative leader of Sly and the Family Stone, a pioneering 1960s funk band, has died at 82. Sly Stone, el líder innovador de Sly and the Family Stone, una banda pionera del funk de los años 60, ha muerto a los 82 años. 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. Conocida por éxitos como "Everyday People" y "Stand!", la banda, que incluía miembros tanto negros como blancos, revolucionó la música al mezclar soul, rock y funk. Despite facing personal struggles and disbanding due to conflicts, Sly and the Family Stone's impact on music remains significant. A pesar de enfrentar dificultades personales y disolverse debido a conflictos, el impacto de Sly and the Family Stone en la música sigue siendo significativo.