HBCU Bands
NFL stadiums, HBCU rivalries on tap for North Carolina A&T band
"NFL stadiums, HBCU rivalries on tap for North Carolina A&T band"The North Carolina A&T marching band 2025 fall schedule is out. Mark your calendars accordingly.
HBCU reaches agreement to form band program
"HBCU reaches agreement to form band program"A new HBCU band program is born.
R&B Legends Show Love to HBCU Band’s Viral Cover
"R&B Legends Show Love to HBCU Band’s Viral Cover"Dru Hill salutes NCAT’s Blue and Gold Marching Machine for a soulful mashup of their R&B classics.
Kappa Kappa Psi Welcomes ‘Drumline’ Star as Honorary Member
"Kappa Kappa Psi Welcomes ‘Drumline’ Star as Honorary Member"Actor Jason Weaver, known for his role in Drumline, joins HBCU band fraternity Kappa Kappa Psi in a real-life tribute to his...
Beyoncé Concert with HBCU Band Earns Emmy Nominations
"Beyoncé Concert with HBCU Band Earns Emmy Nominations"Texas Southern’s Ocean of Soul band helped Beyoncé make history at her Houston concert — now the Emmy nominations are rolling in.
Former Tuba player returns to lead this HBCU Marching Band
"Former Tuba player returns to lead this HBCU Marching Band"Sir Davis is ready to bring a renewed focus back to Livingstone College. Beyoncé Makes Major Donation to HBCU Band
"Beyoncé Makes Major Donation to HBCU Band"Beyoncé backs her hometown HBCU Band with a $100K donation to Texas Southern’s Ocean of Soul Marching Band.
Top HBCU Band Eyes Major Comeback with New Director
"Top HBCU Band Eyes Major Comeback with New Director"Benedict College hires a rising star to rebuild its HBCU Band of Distinction and reclaim its place in the national rankings.
Iconic HBCU band names first woman as head drum major
"Iconic HBCU band names first woman as head drum major"History made. Oluwamodupe "Dupe" Oloyede becomes the first female Head Drum Major of FAMU’s legendary Marching “100.”
HBCU Band of The Year funding questioned
"HBCU Band of The Year funding questioned"The Florida A&M University (FAMU) marching band — The Marching 100 — currently sits atop the HBCU marching band world. But there...
HBCU community mourns the passing of beloved band leader
"HBCU community mourns the passing of beloved band leader"Alabama State honors Charles Goodwin III, assistant director of the Mighty Marching Hornets, whose legacy echoes across HBCU band culture and generations...
The Approaching Storm Marching Band announces new director
"The Approaching Storm Marching Band announces new director"Eugene J. Diggs II joins Delaware State University as Director of Bands, bringing experience and innovation to HBCU band culture.
HBCU students win Emmy award for band documentary
"HBCU students win Emmy award for band documentary"A documentary about the Southern University Human Jukebox took home an Emmy award.