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YWCA Yonkers And Tashera Simmons To Host A Pre-Thanksgiving Dinner
Broadway World

November 21, 2018 Appearances

YWCA Yonkers, Tashera Simmons, and special celebrity guests are teaming to host a Pre-Thanksgiving Feast of Giving to those in need. Media personality Shefik will be on-hand to engage with the celebrity guests and other attendees.

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Young Women Vying for 2018 Miss NJ Help Others
Roxbury News (January 2018)

January 18, 2018 Judging

Shefik served as a judge in a local Miss America competition in New Jersey, where three winners were crowned. These three young ladies with connections to Morris County plan to compete in the Miss New Jersey Pageant in June 2018.

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Photo Credit: Michael Farley

Yonkers Resident Shefik Wins 3 MarCom Awards for Radio Show
Yonkers Daily Voice

December 22, 2016 Accolades

A Yonkers media personality is taking home the gold – and the platinum – for his nationally syndicated terrestrial radio show, "Shefik presents Invocation".

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Photo Credit: Shefik

Un Ballo In Maschera (A Masked Ball) to Celebrate Carnevale
China Press

January 27, 2016 News

Shefik was the photographer for the photo of Emanuele Filiberto of Savoy, Prince of Venice and Princess Xia Long Long of China, which was published in the January 27, 2016 issue of the print newspaper "The China Press".

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Photo Credit: Shefik

They Ruled New York City Nightlife in the '80s and '90s With Glitter, Glamor and Outrageous Antics Before a Grisly Murder Spelled Their Downfall — So Where Are the Club Kids Now?
Daily Mail

September 4, 2017 News

A photo that Shefik shot of artist and party promoter Michael Alig (while he was painting) was published with the article. Daily Mail is the second largest newspaper in the UK, and its website has more than 100 million unique visitors per month.

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The 2019 Hip Hop Film Festival Celebrates Culture, Creativity, Hip Hop & Film All In One Place
RESPECT.

August 12, 2019 Appearances

The Hip Hop Film Festival stands alone as another powerful force moving forward within the world of Hip-Hop culture as a place for rising directors, screenwriters, and producers to showcase their works... Shefik is pictured with Dapper Dan in the article.

Tags: Hip-Hop

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Submit Now! HHFF 2020 - SEASON 5
Hip Hop Film Festival (Season 5)

September 1, 2019 News

Hip Hop Film Festival has defied the odds and put stories from the culture at the forefront. In 2020, the G.O.A.T. designation goes to Ice Cube and his legacy of work in the culture. Shefik is featured in the promo video for Season 5 of the festival.

Tags: Harlem Film House

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SMART Power Talks - Shefik
SMART Power Talks

November 4, 2019 Appearances

Media personality Shefik has been named a keynote speaker for SMART Power Talks, a compelling conversational series as part of the 10th Annual Ubiquitous Computing, Electronics & Mobile Communication Conference (IEEE UEMCON 2019) at Columbia University.

Tags: Keynote Speaker

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Photo Credit: Jamal Lawson

Shefik Wins Communicator Award In 2018 For His Syndicated Radio Show
Broadway World

June 22, 2018 Accolades

Communicator Awards is the largest and most competitive awards program honoring creative excellence for communications professionals. Media personality Shefik has won an award in 2018, bringing the grand total to three Communicator Awards won overall.

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Shefik To Moderate LGBTQ+ Discussion With Bruce Cohen, Christopher Donaldson, Peppermint, And Kareem Ferguson
Broadway World

August 6, 2020 Appearances

Sir Shefik Macauley (known mononymously as Shefik) will moderate a Master Cypher titled "LGBTQ+, The Culture & Film". This panel discussion will be a no-holds barred conversation on the politics of being LGBTQ+ in film and in the culture of hip-hop.

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Photo Credit: Jamal Lawson

Shefik to Host Red Carpet at Miss Fashion Global Competition
PopImpressKA Journal

August 9, 2018 Appearances

Media personality Shefik is slated to host the highly anticipated red carpet at a Miss Fashion Global competition, to be held in Pocono Manor, Pennsylvania. Miss Fashion Global is an international modeling competition.

Tags: Fashion

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Shefik To Host 46th Annual Harambee Festival In Dallas
Broadway World

October 27, 2020 Appearances

On Saturday, October 31, 2020, media personality Shefik is hosting the 46th Annual Harambee Festival live. The festival is the oldest and largest African-American cultural event in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex of Texas, with over 15,000 in attendance.

Tags: Harambee · Dallas, Texas

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Photo Credit: Michael Farley

Shefik to Debut Nationally Syndicated Radio Show on July 4th
Yahoo! Finance

June 14, 2016 Distribution

After recently signing a syndication deal with Syndication Networks Corporation to create, host, and produce a weekly show for terrestrial radio, media personality Shefik readies to reveal his multifaceted conception on July 4, 2016.

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Shefik To Conclude 2020 World Tour At Hip Hop Film Festival
Broadway World

August 4, 2020 Appearances

Media personality Shefik is hosting a new video series titled "Conversations from the Culture" for Hip Hop Film Festival. Selected filmmakers throughout the world sit down with Shefik in New York City to discuss film, politics, and more.

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Photo Credit: Michael Farley

Shefik Signs Syndication Deal to Create, Host, and Produce Radio Show
Black Westchester

January 27, 2016 Distribution

Shefik has signed a syndication deal with Syndication Networks Corporation, to create and host a weekly radio show. He also serves as Executive Producer of the radio show.

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Shefik Signs Distribution Deal With William Goldstein's New Gold Music
Broadway World

March 16, 2017 Distribution

Media personality Shefik has signed a worldwide music distribution deal with Emmy nominated and Grammy nominated composer and recording artist William Goldstein, and his record company New Gold Music.

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Shefik Returns As Official Judge For 5th Annual Shorty Social Good Awards
Broadway World

November 27, 2020 Judging

Media personality Shefik returns as an official judge for the 5th Annual Shorty Social Good Awards. This year's winners include The Walt Disney Company, ViacomCBS, HBO, IBM Originals, United Nations Foundation, National Geographic, and Global Citizen.

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Shefik Returns As Official Judge For 4th Annual Shorty Social Good Awards
Broadway World

June 24, 2019 Judging

Media personality and technology maven Shefik has once again been named an official judge for the 4th Annual Shorty Social Good Awards. Previous winners include Focus Features, IBM Originals, MTV, National Geographic Partners, Mattel, and MGM Resorts.

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Shefik Returns as Official Judge for 12th Annual Shorty Awards
Broadway World

May 3, 2020 Judging

Media personality and technology maven Shefik returns as an official judge for the 12th Annual Shorty Awards. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and social distancing, this year's ceremony will be held online on May 3, 2020, hosted by comedian JB Smoove.

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Photo Credit: Troy Alexander

Shefik Returns Again As Master Of Ceremonies For Autism Awareness Benefit
Broadway World

May 18, 2019 Appearances

For the third consecutive year, media personality Shefik will return as Master of Ceremonies for Shop. Sell. Strut!™. Proceeds from the event will benefit the Morgan Marie Michael Foundation, for individuals on the autism spectrum.

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Photo Credit: Troy Alexander

Shefik Receives President's Volunteer Service Award for Charity Work
Yahoo! Finance

July 31, 2018 Accolades

The President's Volunteer Service Award recognizes, celebrates, and holds up as role models Americans making a positive impact as engaged and deeply committed volunteers. Shefik has been honored for his charitable work throughout the past fiscal year.

Tags: Yahoo

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Photo Credit: Troy Alexander

Shefik Receives Knighthood from International Order of Chivalry
Yahoo! Finance

August 16, 2019 Accolades

Shefik has been bestowed with the rank of Knight in the Equestrian Order of Michael Archangel, for his charitable work. The Order is recognized by heads of state and by the Catholic Church, being subjected to the Royal House of Ghassan.

Tags: Yahoo

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Shefik presents Invocation
Mindful Money (Season 1, Episode 3)

February 21, 2018 News

Find out how Shefik became an employee at companies, such as TIME magazine. Find out about his personal interactions with family and friends of Michael Jackson. Find out about his "full-circle" moment with Dionne Warwick. Find out about that, and more.

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Shefik And Toni Knight To Host Live Stream For DJ-Con, Presented By City Council Member André Wallace
Broadway World

September 8, 2018 Appearances

With particular emphasis on celebrating the role of DJs, the essence of hip-hop is explored via "unending" cyphers, through Rapacon's companion event titled DJ-Con. Media personality Shefik and hip-hop connoisseur Toni Knight will host the live stream.

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Photo Credit: Jamal Lawson

Shefik (Virtually) Travels to South Africa to Host New Video Series for Hip Hop Film Festival
In Films Magazine

May 31, 2020 Appearances

Media personality Shefik is hosting a new video series titled "Conversations from the Culture" for Hip Hop Film Festival in South Africa. Selected South African filmmakers sit down with Shefik to discuss film, South African politics, and more.

Tags: Film

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