Shades of Us

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

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March 31, 2020 The Review: Higher by Rihanna
"Higher" is a song recorded by Rihanna for her eighth studio album, Anti (2016). We review the song on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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October 23, 2019 The Review: Sweet Design by Double A Featuring Y10
We bring you our review of Sweet Design by Double A off his third solo mixtape, Project Z. On this Song, he features Y10 and tells us why he thinks Hip Hop needs a revival. Download the full mixtape here.
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September 10, 2019 The Review: Cater 2 U by Destiny’s Child
In 2005, Destiny's Child released Cater 2 U as the fourth and final singled from their fourth studio album, Destiny Fulfilled. Are the lyrics of the song still relevant in today's world? Ramatu Ada Ochekliye discusses the song on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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Credit: Cater 2 U by Destiny's Child
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August 13, 2019 The Review: Un-Thinkable (I’m Ready) by Alicia Keys
We go all the way back to when Alicia Keys wrote a song as an ode to doing the unthinkable when you are in love. The song is off her fourth studio album, The Element of Freedom, which was released in 2009.
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Credit: Un-Thinkable (I'm Ready) by Alicia Keys
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July 10, 2019 The Review: The Matrimony by Wale featuring Usher
We go back to 2015 when Wale released The Matrimony off his album, The Album About Nothing. On this song, he features Usher Raymond IV. Listen to our review here and leave us a comment below.
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Credit: The Matrimony by Wale featuring Usher
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June 04, 2019 The Review: Juice by Lizzo
Lizzo is an American singer, rapper and presenter. On this episode of Shades of Us: The Review, we discuss Juice, her lead single from her third and debut major-label studio album, Cuz I Love You.
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April 16, 2019 The Review: Arise by The Seige
We discuss Arise, a song by The Seige for Marvel's Cloak and Dagger on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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Credit: Marvel's Cloak & Dagger | Season 1, Episode 4 Music: The Seige – “Arise” | Freeform
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March 21, 2019 The Review: Lionheart
Genevieve Nnaji's 'Lionheart', a movie acquired by Netflix, was her directorial debut. We discuss the movie on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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March 19, 2019 The Review: How Much A Dollar Cost by Kendrick Lamar featuring James Fauntleroy and Ronald Isley
Per request from Senan Murray, we review Kendrick Lamar's 'How Much A Dollar Cost' off his album, To Pimp a Butterfly. K.Dot features James Fauntleroy and Ronald Isley on this track.
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Credit: How Much A Dollar Cost by Kendrick Lamar featuring James Fauntleroy and Ronald Isley
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March 05, 2019 The Review: Please Me by Cardi B and Bruno Mars
In their second song together, Cardi B and Bruno Mars deliver a sensual song titled, Please Me. We discuss the song on this Shades of Us: The Review episode.

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Credit: Please Me by Cardi B and Bruno Mars
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