Sly and the Family Stone

American funk rock band

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December 2023 Released a single 'Santa Claus Is Coming To Town (2023 Mix)' through Cleopatra Records.
October 2023 Published his autobiography 'Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin)'.
2017 Michael Rubenstone's documentary 'On the Sly: In Search of the Family Stone' was released, exploring Sly Stone's musical connections through travels across the United States. The film was screened at the Slamdance Film Festival.
January 2015 Appeared at the LOVE CITY CONVENTION in Oakland, answering fan questions and signing autographs.
January 2015 Won a $5 million jury ruling against Goldstein, which was later overturned.
September 25 2011 New York Post reported that Sly Stone was homeless, living in a white camper-van in the Crenshaw neighborhood of Los Angeles.
August 16 2011 Released 'I'm Back! Family & Friends', his first album since 1982, featuring re-recorded hits and guest appearances from various musicians.
2010 Ranked 43rd in Rolling Stone's 100 Greatest Artists of All Time, further cementing their musical legacy.
January 2010 Filed a $50 million lawsuit against former manager Jerry Goldstein, alleging non-payment of royalties from 1989 to 2009.

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