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The Review
‘The Review’ is a podcast by Shades of Us that provides critiques of music, albums, books, movies, and art from Africans and people of African origin. The podcast features hosts who offer unique perspectives and analysis of various forms of entertainment and creative works. It delves into the cultural, social, and political contexts of the works being reviewed, providing listeners with a deep understanding of the underlying themes and messages. Whether you’re a fan of music, literature, film, or art, ‘The Review’ is the perfect podcast for anyone interested in exploring the multifaceted world of African and African diaspora culture.
Featured Episode
Music Reviews
The Review: Mama Africa by Yemi Alade
September 26, 2024
Mama Africa is the second studio album by Nigerian singer Yemi Alade. We discuss this album on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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The Review: Dandelions by Ruth B
September 15, 2024
'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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The Review: Take A Bow by Rihanna
September 15, 2024
"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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