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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Stephen A. Smith ESPN
April 25, 2024
Stephen A. Smith’s non-apology did not help. If he wants to discuss politics on TV, he needs to do more reading.
Chris Brown, Quavo beef, theGrio.com
April 24, 2024
I can’t with the audacity of Chris Brown. Why is he beefing with anyone? His beef with Quavo means we gotta talk about him and Rihanna again
2022 TIME100 Gala - Red Carpet
April 23, 2024
Questlove’s comment on my Instagram made me rethink the playing field for this beef between Drake and Kendrick.
April 17, 2024
I assumed the fried chicken would be great at this Black-owned restaurant, so I ignored the red flags. How wrong I was.
RIck Ross, Drake diss track, theGrio.com
April 16, 2024
Rick Ross’ savage “Champagne Moments” is a diss record that’s meant to undermine Drake’s identity in hip-hop
Drake's Till Death Do Us Part Rap Battle Event
April 15, 2024
Drake’s Kendrick Lamar diss track “Push Ups” did not accomplish what battle songs are truly supposed to.
April 12, 2024
LeBron James’ new podcast “Mind the Game” reveals that his mental approach to the game of basketball is next level.
Cleveland Cavaliers v Houston Rockets
April 10, 2024
Here are seven reasons why Drake, aka Champagne Papi, shouldn’t respond to Kendrick Lamar’s takedown on “Like That.”
J. Cole, Kendrick Lamar diss track thegrio.com
April 8, 2024
By rebuking his response to Kendrick’s diss track and insisting that he move in concert with his spirit, J. Cole did something unforgettable.
April 4, 2024
It’s nearly wedding season, so here’s a fictional letter explaining why and how Black people can say no to plantation weddings.
April 3, 2024
It’s fascinating to watch comedian Jeffod Carmichael try to get into a relationship with his best friend, Tyler, the Creator.
Beyoncé, Cowboy Carter, Black country music, Black country artists, Daddy Lessons, Linda Martell, Christianity, Faith and Spirituality, Religion, theGrio.com
April 1, 2024
On her eighth studio album, “Cowboy Carter,” Beyoncé goes beyond country music and attacks the notion of genre.
April 1, 2024
“Masters of the Game” Season 4 premieres with Jeffrey Wright. The brilliant actor breaks down what it means to be a master actor.
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March 26, 2024
Drake can’t lose the Kendrick battle. He also can’t win it, either. He’s pop. What does losing a battle even mean to him?
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.