Touré talks to successful people to find out how they became successful and to see what they know that can help you... more
Jade Novah is an extraordinary soul singer with a new album out called Where Have I Been. She’s deeply spiritual,... more
Lil' Yachty is one of my favorite modern rappers. In this convo from 2020 we talk about his style and... more
The Kendrick-Drake battle was so much that I had to do a whole episode about it. I called some MCs... more
Melyssa Ford is an icon. She’s been a star for over 20 years and we’ve been friends for that long.... more
Tremaine Emory is a designer and creative director who was at Supreme until late last year. He resigned alleging rampant... more
Amari Marshall aka Amari Monster was a Dance Captain on Beyonce’s Renaissance World Tour. She danced beside the Queen night... more
Taraji P. Henson is one of the great actors of our time and in this throwback conversation she gives us... more
Tobias Dorzon played running back in the NFL briefly and then went to culinary school and became a serious... more
Joe Budden is an MC who retired and became an even bigger force in the culture than he was. In... more
Dr. Psyche Williams-Forson is the he author of Eating While Black: Food Shaming and Race in America and a leading... more
Kendrick Lamar is the greatest MC of his era. Is it even a question? But how did he get to... more
BA Parker is the co-host of the great podcast Code Switch and she was a film professor at Morgan State... more
Matthew Knowles is Beyonce’s father and he served as her manager for many years and according to him he is... more
King Green is a great MC and a serious student of the craft. I found him on Tiktok and we... more
You don’t need to work 50 hours a week to get rich. You need to make your money work for... more
Tiffany Cross is a broadcaster and podcaster and a political warrior. She’s brilliant and she’s a fierce defender of Black... more
Isabel Wilkerson is one of the great writers of her generation. Her book Caste has been shaped into a movie... more
I went to SXSW to intv three Black activists—Maurice Mitchell of the Working Families Party, Chris Smalls of Amazon Labor... more
A Different World is on tour so let's throwback to my interview with Kadeem Hardison. In this interview we talk... more
Amber Riley is a singer-actress dynamo who starred in Glee and is now in Single Black Female 2. We talk... more
A Different World is on tour so let's throwback to my interview with Kadeem Hardison. In this interview we talk about him... more