Shades of Us

Movie, TV, music and book reviews for Africa, Africans and people of African descent.

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The Review - With This Ring

Thursday Oct 05, 2017

Thursday Oct 05, 2017

On The Review today is Nzinga Stewart's romantic comedy, With This Ring.
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Tuesday Oct 03, 2017

Johnny Drille is a Nigerian singer whose sound is different from the regular Nigerian sound. We reviewed 'Wait for Me', his love song about keeping faith in a long distance relationship.
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Credit: Wait for Me by Johnny Drille

Thursday Sep 28, 2017

On the new episode of Shades of Us: The Review, we discuss Rick Famuyiwa's Dope.
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Credit: Rick Famuyiwa's Dope.

Tuesday Sep 26, 2017

Where are the Ric Hassani fans? We discuss his song, 'Gentleman'.
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Credit: Gentleman by Ric Hassani

The Review - Coming to America

Thursday Sep 21, 2017

Thursday Sep 21, 2017

Seen 'Coming to America'? We reviewed the film in this episode.
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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

The Review - The Perfect Match

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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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

We reviewed The Reluctant Fundamentalist - directed by Mira Nair - on this episode of The Review.
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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

The Review - Rap God by Eminem

Tuesday Aug 29, 2017

Tuesday Aug 29, 2017

A review of Eminem's Rap God. 
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The Review - Queen of Katwe

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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