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Introspect
Charisse Arrington: Nobody Holds the Key to Our Lives
Recording Artist and Brilliance Coach
Journey by Charisse Arrington
Charisse Arrington is a R&B singer who was signed to MCA Records in the 1990s. Her biggest success was with the single "Down With This" which peaked in the top twenty of the Billboard Dance singles chart and top five of the Billboard Dance breakout chart.
Laurence Juber
2-Time Grammy Award Winner and Lead Guitarist, Paul McCartney & Wings (1978 - 1981)
Sarah Dash
Member, Keith Richards & The X-Pensive Winos; Member, Labelle; Member, Patti LaBelle & The Bluebelles
Dionne Warwick
Kennedy Center Honoree, Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award Winner, and 5-Time Grammy Award Winner
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Retrospect
Dan Bazile: Geography Is a Major Predictor of Destiny
In March 2004, Dan Bazile joined the news team at WNYT (a television affiliate of NBC), where he anchors "Weekend Today". Prior to that, he spent several years as an actor and freelance writer before jumping into television news in 1999.
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In the northern hemisphere, the sun's lower winter angle in the sky peers straight into your windows, causing glare, more fading from its UV rays and unwanted hotspots. The usual remedy is to block out the natural daylight with curtains or blinds. Howeve…
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Stella Afari
Intern, Harlem Film House
Taylor Armstead
Intern, Harlem Film House
Bars and Melody
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Natasha Lyonne
4-Time Emmy Award Nominee
Danny Garcia
Peace Activist and Former Military Chaplain
Sarah, Duchess of York
United Kingdom
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N.K. Morton: I Was Able to Affirm Everything I Knew to Be True About Myself
Recording Artist and Multi-Platinum Songwriter
N.K. Morton is a singer-songwriter. She wrote songs for Backstreet Boys, Mýa, and Karen Clark-Sheard, worked in television with Chris Rock, and was a featured lead or background vocalist for artists, ranging from Diana Ross to Rakim.
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"Shefik presents Invocation" is a mesmerizing and thought-provoking journey through musical discovery and appreciation that spans the decades. Content includes video footage, and its audio is severed and packaged as a conceptual radio show — currently broadcast on 23 terrestrial radio stations and frequencies throughout the United States — as well as a podcast. Each episode, produced by Shefik, highlights one relatable focal point, encompassing a unique thematic concept that invigorates the audience with creative impact. The content is oftentimes aligned with Shefik's various philanthropic endeavors and alliances with non-profit organizations. Top recording artists, actors, business executives, politicians, community leaders, and other special guests are invited to offer their own commentary on a given topic, as a supplement to Shefik's engaging mindset.
The content's main online hub at invocation.co serves as a conduit for discussion of the content, while featuring related videos and auxiliary content. As of this writing, "Shefik presents Invocation" has won over 40 industry awards (for audio, video, and website), many of which were awarded at the highest level.
The journey continues right here and everywhere.
Shefik Launches His 'Invocation' Video Productions Worldwide at Roku
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Shefik Participates With Podfest Expo and Sets Guinness World Record
Excavation
01
Go West
Performed by Village People
"Go West" is a song by Village People, released as the lead single from their fourth studio album of the same name (1979). It was written by Jacques Morali, Henri Belolo, and Victor Willis. The song was successful in the disco scene during the late 1970s.
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Nights in Harlem
Performed by Luther Vandross featuring Precise
"Nights in Harlem" is a song by American recording artist Luther Vandross featuring Precise. It was written by Vandross along with Fonzi Thornton and Rex Rideout for his eleventh studio album "I Know" (1998). The song served as the album's lead single.
03
California (There Is No End to Love)
Performed by U2
"Songs of Innocence" is the thirteenth studio album by U2, released on September 9, 2014. The digital release made the record available to more than 500 million iTunes customers. The album features the track "California (There Is No End to Love)".
04
Counting Stars
Performed by OneRepublic
"Counting Stars" is a song by American pop rock band OneRepublic from their third studio album, "Native" (2013). The song's accompanying music video has received over 2.9 billion views on YouTube and is the 14th most watched video of all time on the site.
05
Still Would Stand All Time
Performed by Prince
"Graffiti Bridge" is the twelfth studio album by American recording artist Prince and is the soundtrack album to the 1990 film of the same name. "Still Would Stand All Time" is a track from the album.
06
Independent Women Part I
Performed by Destiny's Child
"Independent Women Part I" is a song by Destiny's Child. The song first appeared on the soundtrack to the 2000 film adaptation of "Charlie's Angels" (2000), serving as its lead single, and was later included on the group's third studio album, "Survivor".
