In a recent episode of “On Par with Maury Povich,” Maury sits down with rapper and entrepreneur Dave East to discuss his multifaceted journey from basketball dreams to music stardom and beyond. Dave East opens up about his early basketball dreams, the challenges he faced, and his transformative journey through music and entrepreneurship. Discover how his conversion to Islam provided a guiding light during turbulent times and how mentorship from legends like Nas shaped his career.
Listen below to a some clips from the discussion below.
With insights into the importance of ownership and the evolution of his artistry, this episode is a testament to the grind behind greatness.
The Legend is Back – In a Whole New Way. For decades, Maury Povich was the voice of shocking reveals, unforgettable moments, and pop culture-defining television. Now, he’s stepping back into the interviewer’s chair—but this time, it’s different. On Par with Maury Povich is a full-circle moment, taking Maury back to his journalistic roots for unfiltered, in-depth conversations with the most influential voices in sports, media, and pop culture.
From legendary athletes to groundbreaking journalists, cultural icons to political heavyweights, Maury brings his signature curiosity, sharp wit, and decades of experience to the table like never before. On Par with Maury Povich is about the stories that still need to be told. The ones that challenge us, inspire us, and remind us why the art of the interview still matters. The legend is back. The conversation starts now.
DAVE EAST Joined On Par on Monday, August 11th
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“On Par with Maury Povich” is produced by MOPO Productions, A Better Life Media, and Radley Studios. Executive Produced by Maury Povich, Holly-Jaye Mirabella, and Christian Thompson, with Mike Boornazian serving as Supervising Producer.
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