Storyline
This documentary dives deep into the whirlwind life of a true music icon—yeah, not just another legend, but one of those rare vocalists who could blow the roof off any stage. It’s not just about the insane vocal range or the jaw-dropping performances, though those get plenty of spotlight. You get a real peek behind the curtain at the guy himself—his charm, the wit, the style that everyone tried to copy but never quite nailed. It covers his tight-knit relationships, family bonds, and the squad of friends and fans who adored him. Plus, the guest list? Wild. Beyoncé, Stevie Wonder, Whitney Houston, Dionne Warwick, David Bowie, Mariah Carey, Aretha Franklin... honestly, the lineup reads like the ultimate playlist. The film strings together rare footage, backstage moments, and stories that show how he moved through the world—sometimes smooth, sometimes messy, always unforgettable. It’s a tribute, but it’s also a reminder of how one person’s music and spirit can shake up an entire industry.