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Shades of UsThe Review: Heavy Is The Head by StormzyHeavy Is the Head is the second studio album by British rapper Stormzy. It was released on December 13, 2019. We discuss this album on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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2024-08-2910 min
Shades of UsThe Review: Mama Africa by Yemi AladeMama Africa is the second studio album by Nigerian singer Yemi Alade. It was released in 2016. We discuss this album on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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2024-08-0811 min
Shades of UsThe Review: Dandelions by Ruth B'Dandelions' is a song recorded by Ruth B for her Safe Haven (2017) album. We discuss this song on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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2024-08-0607 min
Shades of UsThe Review: Take A Bow by Rihanna"Take a Bow" is a song recorded by Rihanna for Good Girl Gone Bad: Reloaded (2008). We discuss this song on this episode of Shades of Us; The Review.
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2024-06-1011 min
Shades of UsThe Review: KambiliKambili: The Whole 30 Yards also shortly known as Kambili is a 2020 Nigerian romantic comedy film written by Ozioma Ogbaji, and directed by Kayode Kasum. The film stars Nancy Isime and is based on a young woman's quest to be married before she turns 30.
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2024-05-3009 min
Shades of UsThe Review: Breathe Again by Toni BraxtonWe review "Breathe Again", a song by Toni Braxton for her self-titled debut album released in 1993. We review this song on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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2024-02-1711 min
Shades of UsThe Review: Ada Ada by Flavour'Ada Ada' is a wedding song by Nigerian singer, Flavour Nabania, which was released in 2012. We review this song on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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2023-10-0511 min
Shades of UsThe Review: Ogadinma by Ukamaka OlisakweOgadinma Or, Everything Will be All Right tells the story of the naïve and trusting teenager Ogadinma as she battles against Nigeria's societal expectations in the 1980s. We review this book on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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2023-09-3015 min
Shades of UsThe Review: 7676 is a 2016 Nigerian historical fiction drama film directed by Izu Ojukwu. We review this film on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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2023-09-3018 min
Shades of UsThe Review: Woman by SimiWoman is a song by Simi which was released in 2021 as a single. We review this song on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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2023-08-0109 min
Shades of UsThe Review: Love JackedLove 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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2021-10-1413 min
Shades of UsThe Review: Somebody‘s Son by Tiwa Savage featuring BrandySomebody'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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2021-10-1411 min
Shades of UsThe Review_The Lion King: The GiftThe 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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2021-09-0920 min
Shades of UsThe Review: 93 Days93 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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2021-09-0927 min
Shades of UsThe Review: Have You Ever by Brandy"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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2021-09-0911 min
Shades of UsRipple Effects of Poverty: HungerRamatu Ada Ochekliye shares why she thinks hunger negates a person’s dignity.This conversation was first posted in article form on the Shades of Us blog. You can read it – and other articles Ramatu has written – by visiting shadesofus.co.uk. At the end of this podcast, there are ways to reach her if you would like to discuss this further.Facebook: Shades of Us.Twitter: Shades of Us Media.LinkedIn: Shades of Us.Instagram: Shades of Us Media.Blog: Shades of U...
2021-09-0807 min
Shades of UsThe Review: After Hours by The WeekndAfter 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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2021-09-0811 min
Shades of UsThe Review: His HouseHis 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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2021-09-0813 min
Shades of UsThe Review: Godly by Omah LayThe 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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2021-09-0706 min
Shades of UsThe Review: Born On A Tuesday by Elnathan JohnFrom 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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2021-09-0722 min
Shades of UsThe Review: Seriously SingleSeriously 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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2021-09-0712 min
Shades of UsThe Review: Chemistry by Falz and SimiChemistry 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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2021-08-2512 min
Shades of UsI have An Idea About Prison ReformsRamatu Ada Ochekliye shares what she thinks can be done to decongest Nigerian prisons in what could be a great inter-government agency collaboration. This conversation was first posted in article form on the Shades of Us blog. You can read it – and other articles Ramatu has written – by visiting shadesofus.co.uk. At the end of this podcast, there are ways to reach her if you would like to discuss this further.Facebook: Shades of Us.Twitter: Shades of Us Media.LinkedIn: Shades of Us.Instagram: Shades of Us Media.
2021-08-1913 min
Shades of UsPay That Money!Ramatu Ada Ochekliye talks about bad debtors and why they shouldn't wait to be asked to pay what they owe.This conversation was first posted in article form on the Shades of Us blog. You can read it – and other articles Ramatu has written – by visiting shadesofus.co.uk. At the end of this podcast, there are ways to reach her if you would like to discuss this further.Facebook: Shades of Us.Twitter: Shades of Us Media.LinkedIn: Shades of Us.Instagram: Shades of Us Media.Blog: Sh...
2021-08-1909 min
Shades of UsThe Review: Concrete CowboyConcrete 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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2021-08-1214 min
Shades of UsThe Review: This Luv by Donell JonesThis Luv is a song by Donell Jones. It was released on October 12, 1999 off his second album, Where I Wanna Be. We review this song on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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2021-08-1020 min
Shades of UsThe Review: Black and Blue'Black and Blue' is an action thriller about a rookie cop who inadvertently captures the murder of a young drug dealer on her body cam. We review this movie on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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2021-03-1117 min
Shades of UsThe Review: If You Ask Me by OmawumiIf You Ask Me is Omawumi's Single off her 2015 album, Lasso of Truth. We review this song on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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2021-03-1014 min
Shades of UsThe Review: Laila’s Wisdom by RapsodyLaila's Wisdom is the second studio album by American rapper Rapsody, released on September 22, 2017. We review this album on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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2021-03-0608 min
Shades of UsThe Review - Living In Bondage: Breaking FreeLiving in Bondage: Breaking Free, also known as Living in Bondage II, is a 2019 Nigerian supernatural thriller. We review this movie on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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2021-03-0517 min
Shades of UsThe Review: Jealous by Labrinth"Jealous" is a song by English electronic musician Labrinth. We review this song on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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2021-03-0410 min
Shades of UsDemographic Dividends Through CommunicationRamatu Ada Ochekliye shares how communication (through social media) can help governments achieve demographic dividends.This conversation was first posted in article form on the Shades of Us blog. You can read it – and other articles Ramatu has written – by visiting shadesofus.co.uk. At the end of this podcast, there are ways to reach her if you would like to discuss this further.Facebook: Shades of Us.Twitter: Shades of Us Media.LinkedIn: Shades of Us.Instagram: Shades of Us Media.Blog: Shades of UsVlog: S...
2021-02-0913 min
Shades of UsThe Review: Steady Love by India ArieSteady Love is a song by India.Arie off her 2019 album, Worthy. We review this song on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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2021-01-0607 min
Shades of UsBleeding TreesRamatu Ada Ochekliye shares her sadness at the loss of some trees.This conversation was first posted in article form on the Shades of Us blog. You can read it – and other articles Ramatu has written – by visiting shadesofus.co.uk. At the end of this podcast, there are ways to reach her if you would like to discuss this further.Facebook: Shades of Us.Twitter: Shades of Us Media.LinkedIn: Shades of Us.Instagram: Shades of Us Media.Blog: Shades of UsVlog: Shades of Us Afri...
2021-01-0403 min
Shades of UsThe Review: Attention by Tiwa SavageAttention is a single by Tiwa Savage off her third studio album, Celia. We review this song on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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2020-11-1007 min
Shades of UsMy Inspiration WallRamatu Ada Ochekliye shares a backstory of the women who have inspired her life and career path, and why they are important in her journey.This conversation was first posted in article form on the Shades of Us blog. You can read it – and other articles Ramatu has written – by visiting shadesofus.co.uk. At the end of this podcast, there are ways to reach her if you would like to discuss this further.Facebook: Shades of Us.Twitter: Shades of Us Media.LinkedIn: Shades of Us.Instagram: Shades of Us Me...
2020-11-0914 min
Shades of UsThe Review: Sugar RushSugar Rush is a 2019 Nigerian crime action comedy film written by Jadesola Osiberu and Bunmi Ajakaiye, and directed by Kayode Kasum. We review this movie on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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2020-11-0515 min
Shades of UsThe Review: Runaway Love by Ludacris featuring Mary J. Blige"Runaway Love" is the third single released from Ludacris' fifth album, Release Therapy (2006). The song features Mary J. Blige on the vocals. We review this song on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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2020-11-0414 min
Shades of UsCancel CultureRamatu Ada Ochekliye discusses cancel culture, and the balance between its harmful and beneficial aspects.This conversation was first posted in article form on the Shades of Us blog. You can read it – and other articles Ramatu has written – by visiting shadesofus.co.uk. At the end of this podcast, there are ways to reach her if you would like to discuss this further.Facebook: Shades of Us.Twitter: Shades of Us Media.LinkedIn: Shades of Us.Instagram: Shades of Us Media.Blog: Shades of UsVlog: S...
2020-11-0215 min
Shades of UsAddressing Workplace HarassmentRamatu Ada Ochekliye discusses harassment in the work place, and processes to follow to ensure harassers are properly checked.This conversation was first posted in article form on the Shades of Us blog. You can read it – and other articles Ramatu has written – by visiting shadesofus.co.uk. At the end of this podcast, there are ways to reach her if you would like to discuss this further.Facebook: Shades of Us.Twitter: Shades of Us Media.LinkedIn: Shades of Us.Instagram: Shades of Us Media.Blog: Shades of...
2020-09-1410 min
Shades of UsThe Review: Here We Go by Trina featuring Kelly Rowland"Here We Go" is a song recorded by American rapper Trina. It was produced by Jim Jonsin for her third album - Glamorest Life (2005) - and features guest vocals by R&B singer Kelly Rowland. We review this song on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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2020-09-0111 min
Shades of UsThe Review: Nobody by DJ Neptune featuring Joeboy and Mr. EaziNobody is the second single from Nigerian disk jockey DJ Neptune's second studio album, Greatness II: The Sounds Of Neptune. We review this song on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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2020-08-1912 min
Shades of UsWhen No One is LookingRamatu Ada Ochekliye discusses the burnout that comes with activism and the dilemma between choosing to quit and trudging on. This conversation was first posted in article form on the Shades of Us blog. You can read it – and other articles Ramatu has written – by visiting shadesofus.co.uk. At the end of this podcast, there are ways to reach her if you would like to discuss this further.Facebook: Shades of Us.Twitter: Shades of Us Media.LinkedIn: Shades of Us.Instagram: Shades of Us Media.Blog: Sha...
2020-08-1713 min
Shades of UsThe God Complex of the OldRamatu Ada Ochekliye discusses the relationship between the old and the young...and why the dynamics needs to change..This conversation was first posted in article form on the Shades of Us blog. You can read it – and other articles Ramatu has written – by visiting shadesofus.co.uk. At the end of this podcast, there are ways to reach her if you would like to discuss this further.Facebook: Shades of Us.Twitter: Shades of Us Media.LinkedIn: Shades of Us.Instagram: Shades of Us Media.Blog: Shades of...
2020-08-1008 min
Shades of UsThe Review: Heaven Sent by Keyshia ColeHeaven Sent is the fourth and final single from Keyshia Cole's second album, Just Like You. We review this song on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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2020-08-0406 min
Shades of UsWife to be AuditionsRamatu Ada Ochekliye discusses the practice of 'auditioning' women who want to get married by the family and friends of the prospective groom. This conversation was first posted in article form on the Shades of Us blog. You can read it – and other articles Ramatu has written – by visiting shadesofus.co.uk. At the end of this podcast, there are ways to reach her if you would like to discuss this further.Facebook: Shades of Us.Twitter: Shades of Us Media.LinkedIn: Shades of Us.Instagram: Shades of Us Media.
2020-07-0610 min
Shades of UsThe Review: B.I.T.C.H by Megan Thee Stallion“B.I.T.C.H” is the lead single by Houston rapper Megan Thee Stallion to her project, Suga. We review this song on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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2020-06-2318 min
Shades of UsThe Review: When the Bough BreaksWhen the Bough Breaks is a Drama/Psychological Thriller directed by Jon Cassar and starring Morris chestnut and Regina Hall. We review this movie on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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2020-05-0713 min
Shades of UsThe Review: Coffee by Kelly Rowland"Coffee" is a song recorded by American singer Kelly Rowland. It released on April 17, 2020 by Rowland's own label KTR Records and Roc Nation's Equity Distribution. We review the song on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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2020-05-0712 min
Shades of UsA Rookie's MistakeRamatu Ada Ochekliye discusses the mistakes she has made while trying to make films, and how these mistakes will make her a better film maker.This conversation was first posted in article form on my blog, Shades of Us. You can read it – and other articles I have written – by visiting shadesofus.co.uk. At the end of this podcast, there are ways to reach me if you would like to discuss this further.Facebook: Shades of Us.Twitter: Shades of Us Media.LinkedIn: Shades of Us.Instagram: Shades of Us Me...
2020-05-0416 min
Shades of UsThe Review: 4th Republic‘4th Republic’ is a thrilling political procedural that chronicles Nigeria’s political and electoral system in the last two decades. We discuss the movie on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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2020-05-0119 min
Shades of UsThe Review: SMA by Nasty C Featuring RowleneOff his Strings ad Blings album, Nasty C narrates a story of love gone cold in SMA featuring Rowlene. We discuss this song on this episode of Shades of Us; The Review.
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2020-04-3019 min
Shades of Us'Silent Treatment' May Not Be About YouThis conversation was first posted in article form on my blog, Shades of Us. You can read it – and other articles I have written – by visiting shadesofus.co.uk.Facebook: Shades of Us.Twitter: Shades of Us Media.LinkedIn: Shades of Us.Instagram: Shades of Us Media.Blog: Shades of UsVlog: Shades of Us AfricaImage: Independent
2020-04-2715 min
Shades of UsThe Review: Not Loving You by Mary J. BligeIn 2014, Mary J. Blige released "Not Loving You" from her album, The London Sessions. We review the song on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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2020-04-1413 min
Shades of UsThe 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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2020-03-3112 min
Shades of UsThe Review: Sweet Design by Double A Featuring Y10We 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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2019-10-2314 min
Shades of UsThe Review: Cater 2 U by Destiny’s ChildIn 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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2019-09-1020 min
Shades of UsThe Review: Un-Thinkable (I’m Ready) by Alicia KeysWe 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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2019-08-1317 min
Shades of UsThe Review: The Matrimony by Wale featuring UsherWe 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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2019-07-1014 min
Shades of UsThe Review: Juice by LizzoLizzo 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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2019-06-0409 min
Shades of UsThe Review: Arise by The SeigeWe 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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2019-04-1614 min
Shades of UsThe Review: LionheartGenevieve 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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2019-03-2131 min
Shades of UsThe Review: How Much A Dollar Cost by Kendrick Lamar featuring James Fauntleroy and Ronald IsleyPer 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
2019-03-1917 min
Shades of UsThe Review: Please Me by Cardi B and Bruno MarsIn 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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2019-03-0519 min
Shades of UsThe Review: Violent Crimes by Kanye WestOn this episode of Shades of Us: The Review, we discuss Violent Crimes by Kanye West off his 2018 album, Ye.
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2019-01-1515 min
Shades of UsThe Review: Oyi by 2baba featuring HI IdibiaA review of 2baba's 2019 single, Oyi. In this one, he features his brother, HI Idibia.
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2019-01-0812 min
Shades of UsThe Review: Can’t Be Broken by Lil WayneOn this episode of The Review, we look at Lil Wayne's Can't Be Broken off his 2018 album, Tha Carter V. This was a request from Mbaidom Isaac Ibrahim from Yola, Nigeria.
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2018-11-1312 min
Shades of UsThe Review: Miss Independent by NeyoWe review Miss Independent, the second single off Neyo's album, Year of the Gentleman, on this episode of The Review.
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2018-10-0217 min
Shades of UsThe Review: Black PantherOn this episode of The Review, we discuss Marvel's Black Panther directed by Ryan Coogler. Listen to this episode for more and share your views with us in the comment section.
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2018-09-2024 min
Shades of UsThe Review: Ye! by Burna BoyOn this episode of The Review, we look at Burna Boy's 'Ye!' off his 2018 album, Outside. Listen to the episode here and share your views in the comment section.
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2018-09-1812 min
Shades of UsThe Review: Chun Li by Nicki MinajOn The Review today, we discuss Nicki Minaj's "Chun Li" off her 2018 album, Queen.
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2018-09-1113 min
Shades of UsThe Review: Hidden FiguresBased on the true life story of Katherine G. Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson, Hidden Figures is a film that shows the contribution of these women to NASA in the 1960s. We review the movie on this episode.
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2018-08-2318 min
Shades of UsThe Review: Melanin by Sauti Sol featuring PatorankingSauti Sol featured Patoranking on their hit song, Melanin, off their LP Afrikan Sauce – a continuation of the Live and Die in Afrika theme. Listen to our review of the song here.
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Credit: Melanin by Sauti Sol featuring Patoranking
2018-08-2112 min
Shades of UsThe Review: Girls TripOn this episode, we review Girls Trip directed by Malcolm D. Lee, produced by Will Packer and starring Regina Hall, Queen Latifah, Jada Pinkett Smith and Tiffany Haddish.
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2018-08-1617 min
Shades of UsRe-Introducing Shades of Us: The ReviewAfter months away with no new episodes, we are back with a bang and ready to start dishing new reviews of music and movies, and we are adding a new element to the podcast. Listen here to find out more.
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2018-08-1404 min
Shades of UsThe Review: The Bridge by Kunle AfolayanProduced by Lasun Ray and directed by Kunle Afolayan, The Bridge is a film about tribal prejudice and inter-marriage.
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2017-12-2817 min
Shades of UsThe Review: Put It On Me by Ja Rule featuring Lil Mo and VitaA review of Ja Rule's 2000 love song, Put It on Me, featuring Lil Mo and Vita.
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Credit: Put It On Me - Ja Rule featuring Lil Mo and Vita
2017-12-2615 min
Shades of UsThe Review: D.N.A by Kendrick LamarWe take a look at the second song on Kendrick Lamar's Damn on this episode of #TheReview.
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2017-12-1919 min
Shades of UsThe Review: Potato PotahtoStarring 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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2017-12-1429 min
Shades of UsThe Review: Superman by Cassper Nyovest featuring Tsepo TsholaOn 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
2017-12-1218 min
Shades of UsThe Review: Dear White PeopleDear 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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2017-12-0729 min
Shades of UsThe Review: Safe By M.I ft DjineeA review of M.I Abaga's 2008 hit single, Safe, featuring Djinee.
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2017-12-0515 min
Shades of UsThe Review: Love on the Brain by RihannaA Review of Rihanna's Love on the Brain off her 8th Studio Album, Anti.
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2017-11-2916 min
Shades of UsThe Review: Straight Outta ComptonWe reviewed Straight Outta Compton on this episode of #TheReview and you can listen to it here.
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2017-11-2326 min
Shades of UsThe Review: U.N.I.T.Y by Queen LatifahQueen 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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2017-11-2115 min
Shades of UsThe Review: Ride AlongA review of Ride Along starring Ice Cube and Kevin Hart.
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2017-11-1617 min
Shades of UsThe Review: Walk on Water by Eminem featuring BeyonceEminem'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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2017-11-1416 min
Shades of UsThe Review: Cadillac RecordsA review of Cadillac Records written and directed by Darnell Martin.
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2017-11-0920 min
Shades of UsThe Review: Getting Older by ArlissaWe reviewed Getting Older by Indie pop artist, Arlissa on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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2017-11-0710 min
Shades of UsThe Review - ’Everything in Between’ by TIERS Nigeria and Alleykat MediaIn 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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2017-11-0213 min
Shades of UsThe Review - That’s What I Like By Bruno MarsWe look at Bruno Mars' 'That's What I Like' off his third studio album, 24k Magic.
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2017-10-3111 min
Shades of UsThe Review - Barbershop: The Next CutA new episode of Shades of Us: The Review focuses on Ice Cube's 'Barbershop: The Next Cut', the third in the Barbershop series.
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2017-10-2618 min
Shades of UsThe Review - The Birth of a NationIn this episode of Shades of Us: The Review, we discuss Nate Parker's The Birth of a Nation.
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2017-10-1928 min
Shades of UsThe Review: For Colored GirlsTyler Perry wrote, directed and produced an adaptation of Ntozake Shange's 'for colored girls who have considered suicide / when the rainbow is enuf' and we are here for it! Listen to our review of For Colored Girls.
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2017-10-1222 min
Shades of UsThe Review - Joromi by SimiAlmost everyone is raving about Simi's 'Joromi, off her sophomore album, Simisola. Why is the song such a hit? We review in this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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2017-10-1009 min
Shades of UsThe Review - With This RingOn The Review today is Nzinga Stewart's romantic comedy, With This Ring.
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2017-10-0514 min
Shades of UsThe Review - Wait for Me by Johnny DrilleJohnny 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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2017-10-0311 min
Shades of UsThe Review - Rick Famuyiwa's DopeOn the new episode of Shades of Us: The Review, we discuss Rick Famuyiwa's Dope.
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2017-09-2825 min
Shades of UsThe Review - Gentleman by Ric HassaniWhere are the Ric Hassani fans? We discuss his song, 'Gentleman'.
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2017-09-2607 min
Shades of UsThe Review - Coming to AmericaSeen 'Coming to America'? We reviewed the film in this episode.
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2017-09-2121 min