Uncovering the Genius: Andre 3000 Reveals Sly Stone's Impact on OutKast's Stankonia
2025-02-12
Rolling Stone
Get a glimpse into the creative mind of OutKast's Andre 3000 as he discusses the profound influence of Sly Stone on their iconic album Stankonia. In a revealing clip from Questlove's documentary Sly Lives!, Andre 3000 sheds light on the genius of Sly Stone and his lasting impact on the music industry. The documentary, also known as The Burden of Black Genius, is set to release this Friday, offering a unique perspective on the life and legacy of the Family Stone frontman. With its release, fans can expect a deeper dive into the world of hip hop and R&B, exploring themes of musical innovation and black genius. Key figures like Andre 3000 and Questlove lead the conversation.