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New! On #TheReview today, we are looking at Kunle Afolayan’s movie, The Bridge. Produced by Lasun Ray and Directed by Kunle Afolayan, The Bridge is a film about tribal prejudice and inter-marriage. We

New! Ja Rule featured Lil Mo and Vita on his love song, Put It On Me, which was released in 2000. In this throwback edition, we discuss the song and share what we think about it. Listen to #TheReview here.

Fresh! Kendrick Lamar's fourth studio album - Damn - has a lot of fire songs about the central themes of black hip hop culture and has been pegged as one of his best bodies of work. We take a look at the

New! One of the biggest movies in Nigerian cinemas today is Shirley Frimpong-Manso's Potato Potahto. Starring OC Ukeje, Joselyn Dumas, Joke Silva, Kemi 'Lala' Akindoju, Blossom Chukwujekwu, Chris Attoh

New! One movie that addressed racism and racial issues head-on is 'Dear White People', a film written, produced and directed by Justin Simien. We reviewed this film in the latest episode of #TheReview.

New Episode! Triqx Otsima Ebiega from Akure in Ondo State, Nigeria, asked that we review MI Abaga’s 2008 hit song, Safe. The song features singer, Djinee. We reviewed the song on the latest episode of

New on #TheReview: We discussed Rihanna's LOVE ON THE BRAIN, the song's possible connection to Chris Brown and why we think you need to hear it. Listen to the Review here and share what you think! #ShadesofUs

New! Have you seen Straight Outta Compton? It explores the lives of Ice Cube, Easy E, Dr. Dre and the N.W.A in the late 80s to early 90s. Directed by F. Gary Gray, Straight Outta Compton is an Oscar nominated

New! What do have when you put Ice Cube and Kevin in a action comedy? You get the movie, Ride Along! Ride Along is a 2014 directed by Tim Story and produced by Ice Cube. It earned a whole of money in the

New! Eminem has a new song featuring Beyonce. It is called 'Walk on Water' and it was produced by Rick Rubin and Skylar Grey. In the song, Eminem addresses self doubt, critics of his music, his (possible)

New! Darnell Martin wrote and directed Cardillac Records, a film about the turbulent lives of some of America's greatest black music legends. The film revolves around sex, race, violence and music in 1950