Shades of Us
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Mar 18, 2025
Mar 18, 2025
8 min
Homecoming is a 2024 Nigerian drama film that depicts the journey of Dieko, a young woman determined to carve out her path amidst life's relentless challenges. We discuss this movie on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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Dec 13, 2024
Dec 13, 2024
6 min
This Year is a contemporary song by Nigerian gospel artist, Rotimi Keys. It was released in 2024 as a single. We discuss this song on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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Dec 13, 2024
Dec 13, 2024
10 min
Something Like Gold is a 2023 Nigerian drama film written by Adaeze Ibechukwu and directed by Kayode Kasum. We discuss this film on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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Dec 10, 2024
Dec 10, 2024
7 min
At Eight is a book by Maranatha Abutu, a writer, author, and podcaster who lives in Abuja with her plants. The book tells the story of a woman who learned that the female genital mutilation that was done to her has ripple effects down the line. We discuss this book on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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Nov 10, 2024
Nov 10, 2024
15 min
Boo of the Booless is the debut studio album of Nigerian singer Chike. It was released on February 14, 2020. We discuss this album on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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Credit: Boo of the Booless by Chike
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Aug 8, 2024
Aug 8, 2024
11 min
Mama Africa is the second studio album by Nigerian singer Yemi Alade. It was released in 2016. We discuss this album on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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Credit: Take A Bow by Rihanna
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Jun 10, 2024
Jun 10, 2024
11 min
"Take a Bow" is a song recorded by Rihanna for Good Girl Gone Bad: Reloaded (2008). We discuss this song on this episode of Shades of Us; The Review.
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Credit: Take A Bow by Rihanna
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May 30, 2024
May 30, 2024
9 min
Kambili: The Whole 30 Yards also shortly known as Kambili is a 2020 Nigerian romantic comedy film written by Ozioma Ogbaji, and directed by Kayode Kasum. The film stars Nancy Isime and is based on a young woman's quest to be married before she turns 30.
We review this movie on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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Song Credit: Breathe Again by Toni Braxton
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