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Tuesday Mar 31, 2020
Tuesday Mar 31, 2020
"Higher" is a song recorded by Rihanna for her eighth studio album, Anti (2016). We review the song on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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Credit: Rihanna - Higher
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Wednesday Oct 23, 2019
Wednesday Oct 23, 2019
We bring you our review of Sweet Design by Double A off his third solo mixtape, Project Z. On this Song, he features Y10 and tells us why he thinks Hip Hop needs a revival. Download the full mixtape here.
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Credit: Adedamola Adegoke aka Double A
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Tuesday Sep 10, 2019
Tuesday Sep 10, 2019
In 2005, Destiny's Child released Cater 2 U as the fourth and final singled from their fourth studio album, Destiny Fulfilled. Are the lyrics of the song still relevant in today's world? Ramatu Ada Ochekliye discusses the song on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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Credit: Cater 2 U by Destiny's Child
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Tuesday Aug 13, 2019
Tuesday Aug 13, 2019
We go all the way back to when Alicia Keys wrote a song as an ode to doing the unthinkable when you are in love. The song is off her fourth studio album, The Element of Freedom, which was released in 2009.
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Credit: Un-Thinkable (I'm Ready) by Alicia Keys
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Tuesday Jun 04, 2019
Tuesday Jun 04, 2019
Lizzo is an American singer, rapper and presenter. On this episode of Shades of Us: The Review, we discuss Juice, her lead single from her third and debut major-label studio album, Cuz I Love You.
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Credit: Juice by Lizzo

Tuesday Mar 19, 2019
Tuesday Mar 19, 2019
Per request from Senan Murray, we review Kendrick Lamar's 'How Much A Dollar Cost' off his album, To Pimp a Butterfly. K.Dot features James Fauntleroy and Ronald Isley on this track.
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Credit: How Much A Dollar Cost by Kendrick Lamar featuring James Fauntleroy and Ronald Isley

Tuesday Mar 05, 2019
Tuesday Mar 05, 2019
In their second song together, Cardi B and Bruno Mars deliver a sensual song titled, Please Me. We discuss the song on this Shades of Us: The Review episode.
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Credit: Please Me by Cardi B and Bruno Mars

Tuesday Jan 15, 2019
Tuesday Jan 15, 2019
On this episode of Shades of Us: The Review, we discuss Violent Crimes by Kanye West off his 2018 album, Ye.
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Credit: Violent Crimes by Kanye West

Tuesday Jan 08, 2019
Tuesday Jan 08, 2019
A review of 2baba's 2019 single, Oyi. In this one, he features his brother, HI Idibia.
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Credit: Oyi by 2baba featuring HI Idibia

Tuesday Nov 13, 2018
Tuesday Nov 13, 2018
On this episode of The Review, we look at Lil Wayne's Can't Be Broken off his 2018 album, Tha Carter V. This was a request from Mbaidom Isaac Ibrahim from Yola, Nigeria.
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Credit: Lil Wayne's Can't Be Broken

Tuesday Oct 02, 2018
Tuesday Oct 02, 2018
We review Miss Independent, the second single off Neyo's album, Year of the Gentleman, on this episode of The Review.
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Credit: Neyo's Miss Independent

Tuesday Sep 18, 2018
Tuesday Sep 18, 2018
On this episode of The Review, we look at Burna Boy's 'Ye!' off his 2018 album, Outside. Listen to the episode here and share your views in the comment section.
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Credit: Ye by Burna Boy
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