# Where to watch SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) (2025) in the UK

> SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) (2025) is currently available to stream in the UK on Disney Plus. Last verified on 18 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 2025  
**Runtime:** 112 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 6.9/10  
**Genres:** Documentary, Music  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 18 May 2026 (2026-05-18T02:37:46.357Z)  

## Synopsis

An examination of the life and legacy of Sly & The Family Stone – the groundbreaking band led by the charismatic Sly Stone – that captures the band's reign while shedding light on the burden that comes with success for Black artists in America.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Stream (subscription)

- [Disney Plus](https://www.disneyplus.com/search?q=SLY%20LIVES!%20(aka%20The%20Burden%20of%20Black%20Genius))

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I stream SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) in the UK?**

SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) (2025) is currently included in subscriptions to Disney Plus in the United Kingdom. Sign-in is required to play. Streaming licences change occasionally — ScreenSearch refreshes its data daily.

**Is SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) is currently included with: Disney Plus.

**How accurate is this film's availability data?**

Availability is sourced from The Movie Database (TMDB), which in turn pulls from JustWatch. Listings are refreshed daily. For purchase decisions, the provider's own site is the source of truth.

## Sources

- Streaming availability: The Movie Database (TMDB), refreshed daily.
- Underlying licensing data: JustWatch.
- Canonical URL: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/847692/sly-lives-aka-the-burden-of-black-genius-2025
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/5aRjJdgFRxy3gQ0l7zgGARMansx.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/847692/sly-lives-aka-the-burden-of-black-genius-2025.json

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