HBO Teams Up With Questlove For Earth, Wind & Fire Documentary
HBO is taking us higher with a brand-new documentary celebrating the music, magic, and movement of Earth, Wind & Fire.
The untitled project is being directed by none other than Academy Award and GRAMMY winner Questlove, who’s ready to explore the soul-stirring story behind one of the most influential bands in music history.
Set to debut in the United States in 2026, the documentary will stream on HBO Max, giving fans exclusive access to the iconic group’s rich archives of visual, audio, and written material.
If you’ve ever danced to “September” or felt uplifted by “Fantasy,” this one’s definitely for you.
Exploring The Legacy Of Earth, Wind & Fire
The film promises to dive deep into the legendary group’s lasting legacy, cultural impact, and timeless body of work.
From their genre-defying sound to their vibrant stage presence, Earth, Wind & Fire has inspired generations of artists and fans around the world.
With rare behind-the-scenes footage and never-before-seen moments, the documentary aims to honor their musical genius while reflecting on how their message of unity, love, and positivity continues to resonate decades later.
Questlove On Preserving Musical History
In a statement, Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson shared how meaningful it is to bring this story to life:
I’m honored to tell the story of Earth, Wind & Fire and the deep meaning behind their message and music.
To grow up listening to the music is one thing but to be handed the keys to the kingdom of preserving history is another.
I can’t imagine a better platform on which to share this documentary with U.S. audiences than HBO.
Questlove, who previously directed the Oscar-winning documentary “Summer of Soul”, has a deep passion for music history and storytelling.
His involvement practically guarantees this will be a soulful, visually stunning, and emotional tribute to one of the greatest bands of all time.
The Team Behind The Documentary
The film is produced by Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson, Dave Sirulnick, Samantha Grogin, KB White, and Arron Saxe.
Executive producers include Zarah Zohlman, Shawn Gee, Jon Kamen, Cheo Hodari Coker, and Amos Newman.
Production comes from RadicalMedia®, Two One Five Entertainment, Broken Halo Entertainment, and Word Is Bond®, in association with Sony Music Vision and Fifth Season.
With a powerhouse creative team like that, this documentary is shaping up to be an unforgettable celebration of music, creativity, and cultural excellence.
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