Shades of Us
Movie, TV, music and book reviews for Africa, Africans and people of African descent.
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Thursday Oct 14, 2021
Thursday Oct 14, 2021
Love Jacked is a 2018 American romantic comedy film. It was directed by Alfons Adetuyi and stars Keith David, Shamier Anderson, Amber Stevens West, and Mike Epps. We review this movie on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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Credit: Love Jacked
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Thursday Oct 14, 2021
Thursday Oct 14, 2021
Somebody's Son is a song by Tiwa Savage featuring Brandy. It is off her 2021 EP, 'Water & Garri'. We review this song on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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Credit: Somebody's Son by Tiwa Savage featuring Brandy
Image: Credit: Duke Concept
Thursday Sep 09, 2021
Thursday Sep 09, 2021
The Lion King: The Gift is a soundtrack album curated by Beyoncé for the 2019 photorealistic animated remake of The Lion King and for Black Is King. We review this album on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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Credit: The Lion King: The Gift
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Thursday Sep 09, 2021
Thursday Sep 09, 2021
93 Days is a 2016 Nigerian drama thriller film directed and co-produced by Steve Gukas. We review this movie on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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Credit: 93 Days Official Trailer
Image: Credit: Yomanzi
Thursday Sep 09, 2021
Thursday Sep 09, 2021
"Have You Ever?" is a song by American recording artist Brandy Norwood for her second studio album, Never Say Never (1998). We review this song on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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Credit: Have You ever by Brandy
Image: Credit: Rolling Stone
Wednesday Sep 08, 2021
Wednesday Sep 08, 2021
After Hours is the fourth studio album by Canadian singer the Weeknd, released on March 20, 2020, by XO and Republic Records. We review this album on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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Credit: After Hours by The Weeknd
Image: Credit: The Weeknd
Wednesday Sep 08, 2021
Wednesday Sep 08, 2021
His House is a 2020 horror thriller film written and directed by Remi Weekes. We review this movie on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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Credit: His House Official Trailer
Image: Credit: His House | Netflix Official
Tuesday Sep 07, 2021
Tuesday Sep 07, 2021
The song 'Godly' was taken from Omah Lay's 4-tracks project, “What Have We Done”. We review this song on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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Credit: Godly by Omah Lay
Image: Credit: 360 Dopes
Tuesday Sep 07, 2021
Tuesday Sep 07, 2021
From two-time Caine Prize finalist Elnathan John, Born on a Tuesday is a novel about a young boy struggling to find his place in a society that is fracturing along religious and political lines. We review this book on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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Credit: Born On A Tuesday by Elnathan John
Image: Credit: Elnathan John Website
Tuesday Sep 07, 2021
Tuesday Sep 07, 2021
Seriously Single is a 2020 South African film directed by Katleho Ramaphakela and Rethabile Ramaphakela, written by Lwazi Mvusi and starring Fulu Mugovhani, Tumi Morake and Bohang Moeko. We review this movie on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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Credit: Seriously Single Official Trailer
Image: Credit: Seriously Single Movie
Wednesday Aug 25, 2021
Wednesday Aug 25, 2021
Chemistry is a 2016 song by artists, Falz and Simi. It was jointly released on by Bahd Guys Records and X3M Music. We review this song on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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Credit: Chemistry by Falz and Simi
Image: Credit: The MP Manga Media
Thursday Aug 12, 2021
Thursday Aug 12, 2021
Concrete Cowboy is a 2020 American Western drama film. It was directed by Ricky Staub and stars Caleb McLaughlin, Idris Elba, Jharrel Jerome, and Lorraine Toussaint. We review this song on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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Credit: Concrete Cowboy
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