Bands

How HBCU Bands Make Football More Than A Game

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Band culture is an iconic piece of the HBCU experience, and it heightens football games that are already the most exciting spectacles in town!...

Did BET Just Shade Bama State Style?

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BET came for Bama State Style, the popular television reality series featuring ASU's marching band, and took to Twitter last night to suggest that...

FAMU Picks First Female Drum Major, Cori Bostic

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Can she get a drumroll please? This week in HBCU, black girl magic, we celebrate Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University’s (FAMU) first female drum...

TSU Aristocrat Of Bands Made An Appearance On Cedric The Entertainer’s Netflix Comedy Special

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There's no show without a black college marching band. Tennessee State University's world-renowned marching band Aristocrat of Bands made an appearance on Netflix newest...

Dr. J. William Nicholas Announced As The New band director for the Marching Crimson...

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Tuskegee University has selected FAMU alumnus and Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc. member Dr. J. William Nicholas has been announced as the new band...

Top HBCU Bands 2023

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You voted, we listened. Here are your picks for this year's Top HBCU Bands!

Watch: Alcorn State Sounds of Dynomite Halftime Show

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Alcorn State Sounds of Dynomite Halftime Show vs Louisiana College

Despite Hurdles, FAMU Marching ‘100’ Band Reaches Paris For Louis Vuitton Performance

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Florida A&M University's famous marching band is getting settled in Paris in anticipation of a very important performance! Learn more in the story...

5-Year-Old Drummer Gets Full Band Scholarship To HBCU Alcorn State University When He Graduates...

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Starting off beating on his ABC blocks as a baby and just naturally growing into drumming, 5-year-old Jeremiah Travis just discovered that he has...

Winner Of Young Thug’s #HBCUHotChallenge Announced

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In October, 300 Entertainment and Young Thug invited all historically black colleges and universities (HBCU) marching bands to produce a short video to be...

Historically Black College To Perform At Trump Inauguration

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The Talladega College Marching Tornadoes Band will perform at President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration in the nation's capital on January 20, reports The Associated Press.  The...

Father Stretch My Hands Comparative Study Jackson State Vs. Southern University 2016

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Comparative Study of Kanye West's Father Stretch My Hands performed by the Jackson State University Sonic Boom of the South and the Southern University...

Texas Southern Taps Brian Simmons As New Band Director For Ocean of Soul

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Texas Southern University has a new band director for its legendary Ocean of Soul band! Get the full story from the recent Texas Southern...

Why Cameo’s ‘Neck’ Is A Staple In HBCU Band Culture

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Learn The History Behind The Hit The year is 1984. Pagers were hot. Terminator and Karate Kid have come out. It’s an amazing time to...

Talladega’s President After Band Performance For Trump: ‘We Made The Right Decision’

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Talladega's spokesman, Greg Wilson, also revealed the black college will reap long-term benefits that correlate to their inauguration performance. Talladega College is facing backlash after performing at...

TSU’s Aristocrat of Bands Submits Application to the Grammy Committee

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The Aristocrat of Bands (AOB) at Tennessee State University is setting their aspirations high by submitting an application to the Grammys to be nominated for their upcoming album "The Urban Hymnal."

FAMU Marching 100 Band Prepares For Busy Summer

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) - The Incomparable FAMU Marching 100 visited Second Cup on Thursday as they prepare to celebrate their anniversary, for Summer Band Camp,...