About Touré

Touré is the host of the podcast "Toure Show" and the podcast docuseries "Who Was Prince?" He is also the author of seven books.

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Mike Tyson thegrio.com
March 18, 2024
I know the Mike Tyson Jake Paul fight is theater masquerading as boxing but what ending makes the most sense?
We're done with the 90s, TikTok, Michael Jordan, theGrio.com
March 14, 2024
The TikTok trend “We’re Done With the ’90s” is intergenerational psychological warfare where Gen Z is hyper-trolling Gen X.
March 7, 2024
Mark Robinson is the Republican Party’s nominee for governor in North Carolina, and his views on women, race and immigration are scary.
SiriusXM At Super Bowl LVII - Feb. 9
March 5, 2024
Shannon Sharpe had a key moment that made him sympathetic and that changed his career and made him sympathetic.
Kanye West Donald Trump thegrio.com
March 4, 2024
Why do some rappers support Trump? There’s strength, there’s misinformation, but there’s also a misperception that rappers will be liberal.
Naomi Osaka, mental health, theGrio.com
March 1, 2024
Tennis star Naomi Osaka became a symbol of mental health, but the story about why that happened is much deeper than you know.
February 27, 2024
The star of “American Fiction” deserves all the accolades, including the Academy Award nomination for best actor.
Wendy Williams Honored With Star On The Hollywood Walk Of Fame
February 26, 2024
Wendy Williams was good on TV, but she was one of the greatest radio broadcasters I have ever heard. Let me tell you why.
February 22, 2024
Is Beyonce’s “Texas Hold ‘Em” a country song? And what are the real reasons why some people are mad about it?
Reesa Teesa, Who TF did I marry, tiktok, thegrio.com
February 20, 2024
Reesa Tessa a TikTok creator’s 52-part series Who TF did I Marry based on her marriage. Who’s going to star in the movie?
February 16, 2024
The Vince Staples Show is the West Coast “Atlanta” because, like “Atlanta,” it gives you the spirit of hip-hop culture.
February 14, 2024
Cancel culture or the idea that Kanye should be held accountable for his antisemitism has become a strong headwind holding him back.
Beyoncé, Renaissance World Tour begins, Renaissance Tour fashion, Beyoncé style, Black fashion, Black style, theGrio.com
February 12, 2024
Several Super Bowl ads featured prominent stars from hip-hop, but Beyoncé made the most of her Verizon commercial by dropping new music.
Ziwe
February 8, 2024
Ziwe should not be canceled. We should not judge interviewers for who they interview. We gotta look at how they interview them.
February 7, 2024
The real reason why Meg beat Nicki and Jay beat Nas is because there are rules behind rap beefs. You score by telling the truth.
GQ's Global Creativity Awards
February 6, 2024
He was one of the leaders of the blerd tribe, but with his new Amazon Prime series, “Mr. & Mrs. Smith,” he’s too cool to still be a blerd.
Mariah Carey, Don Cheadle, Misty Copeland, Dr. Kizzmekia S Corbett-Helaire, Tamron Hall, Kevin Hart, Steve Harvey, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, Eddie Murphy, Al Sharpton and Denzel Washington, TheGrio Awards, TheGrio Awards 2023, theGrio.com
February 4, 2024
Smokey Robinson has still got it! He sang at TheGrio Awards and that legendary voice still sounded amazing.
Mariah Carey, Don Cheadle, Misty Copeland, Dr. Kizzmekia S Corbett-Helaire, Tamron Hall, Kevin Hart, Steve Harvey, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, Eddie Murphy, Al Sharpton and Denzel Washington, TheGrio Awards, TheGrio Awards 2023, theGrio.com
The show’s hosts Roy Wood Jr. and Sheryl Underwood were thrilled to reunite with so many friends and to meet new ones.
Misty Copeland, Who is Misty Copeland, fun facts about Misty Copeland, theGrio Awards, theGrio Awards 2023, Black ballerinas, theGrio.com
Misty Copeland dances so other dancers can fly. She got a GrioAward for being a Trailblazer because she is all about opening doors.
Rev. Al Sharpton, TheGrio Awards, thegrio.com
February 3, 2024
Rev. Al Sharpton was named a Justice Icon at TheGrio Awards for because he’s been fighting for Black people for five decades.