Shades of Us
Movie, TV, music and book reviews for Africa, Africans and people of African descent.
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Thursday Dec 14, 2017
Thursday Dec 14, 2017
Starring OC Ukeje, Joselyn Dumas, Joke Silva, Kemi 'Lala' Akindoju, Blossom Chukwujekwu, Chris Attoh and more, Potato Potahto is a film about a divorced couple who, bent on flexing their egos, decide to share the house that once was their matrimonial home.
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Credit: Potato Potahto
Tuesday Dec 12, 2017
Tuesday Dec 12, 2017
On Superman, Cassper Nyovest talks about fatherhood and why it is important to appreciate fathers more. He features music legend, Tsepo Tshola, on this ode to his father and all fathers in the world. We review the song on #TheReview here.
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Credit: Superman by Cassper Nyovest ft Tsepo Tshola
Thursday Dec 07, 2017
Thursday Dec 07, 2017
Dear White People is a movie written, produced and directed by Justin Simien. We reviewed the movie on this episode of #TheReview.
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Credit: Dear White People
Tuesday Dec 05, 2017
Tuesday Dec 05, 2017
A review of M.I Abaga's 2008 hit single, Safe, featuring Djinee.
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Credit: Safe by M.I featuring Djinee.
Wednesday Nov 29, 2017
Wednesday Nov 29, 2017
A Review of Rihanna's Love on the Brain off her 8th Studio Album, Anti.
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Credit: Love on the Brain by Rihanna
Thursday Nov 23, 2017
Thursday Nov 23, 2017
We reviewed Straight Outta Compton on this episode of #TheReview and you can listen to it here.
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Credit: Straight Outta Compton
Tuesday Nov 21, 2017
Tuesday Nov 21, 2017
Queen Latifah stood up for women everywhere with her hit song, U.N.I.T.Y and we discussed it on this episode of the review.
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Credit: U.N.I.T.Y by Queen Latifah
Thursday Nov 16, 2017
Thursday Nov 16, 2017
A review of Ride Along starring Ice Cube and Kevin Hart.
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Credit: Ride Along
Tuesday Nov 14, 2017
Tuesday Nov 14, 2017
Eminem's new song with Beyonce is hot! It is called Walk on Water and we reviewed it in this episode of The Review.
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Credit: Walk on Water by Eminem featuring Beyonce
Thursday Nov 09, 2017
Thursday Nov 09, 2017
A review of Cadillac Records written and directed by Darnell Martin.
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Credit: Cadillac Records
Tuesday Nov 07, 2017
Tuesday Nov 07, 2017
We reviewed Getting Older by Indie pop artist, Arlissa on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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Credit: Getting Older by Arlissa
Thursday Nov 02, 2017
Thursday Nov 02, 2017
In a first, we review a film series on Shades of Us: The Review. The series, Everything in Between, is a Nigerian series which explores homosexuality and marriage pressure in Nigeria. It was produced by The Initiative for Equal Rights in Nigeria (TIERS) and Alleykat Media.
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Credit: Everything in Between