Shades of Us
Movie, TV, music and book reviews for Africa, Africans and people of African descent.
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Tuesday Sep 19, 2017
Tuesday Sep 19, 2017
We look at the why Bodak Yellow by Cardi B is such a hit.
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Credit: Bodak Yellow by Cardi B
Thursday Sep 14, 2017
Thursday Sep 14, 2017
We review The Perfect Match starring Terence J, Brandy, Lauren London, Dascha Polanco, Donald Faison and more. It is a romantic comedy directed by Bill Woodruff.
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Credit: The Perfect Match
Tuesday Sep 12, 2017
Tuesday Sep 12, 2017
We review Ciara's song - Dance Like We Are Making Love - off her album, Jackie.
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Credit: Dance Like We Are Making Love by Ciara
Thursday Sep 07, 2017
Thursday Sep 07, 2017
We reviewed The Reluctant Fundamentalist - directed by Mira Nair - on this episode of The Review.
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Credit: The Reluctant Fundamentalist
Tuesday Sep 05, 2017
Tuesday Sep 05, 2017
A review of Sarkodie's love song - 'Special Someone' - off his Sarkology album. Sarkodie is a hip hop artist from Ghana and he featured Burna Boy (Nigeria) and AKA (South Africa).
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Credit: 'Special Someone' by Sarkodie ft Burna Boy and AKA
Tuesday Aug 29, 2017
Tuesday Aug 29, 2017
A review of Eminem's Rap God.
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Credit: Eminem's Rap God
Thursday Aug 24, 2017
Thursday Aug 24, 2017
A review of Queen of Katwe, an American film written by William Wheeler and directed by Mira Nair.
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Credit: Queen of Katwe (movie)
Tuesday Aug 22, 2017
Tuesday Aug 22, 2017
A review of Stormzy's 'Big for your Boots'. What do you think of the song? And our review? Hit us up in the comment section.
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Credit: Big for Your Boots - Stormzy
Thursday Aug 17, 2017
Thursday Aug 17, 2017
A review of Tim Story's 'Think Like A Man'.
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Credit: Think Like A Man
Tuesday Aug 15, 2017
Tuesday Aug 15, 2017
A review of Goodbye by Slaughterhouse.
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Credit: Goodbye - Slaughterhouse
Thursday Aug 10, 2017
Thursday Aug 10, 2017
A review of the film - Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Juice in the Hood.
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Credit: Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Juice in the Hood
Tuesday Aug 08, 2017
Tuesday Aug 08, 2017
A review of J.Cole's 'Crooked Smile'.
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Credit: J. Cole's 'Crooked Smile'