Will BET’s ‘The Quad’ Bring Back Life To HBCUs On Television?
In 1987, the hit show A Different World, made its television debut. A Different World was the first television show to display the HBCU experience. During and...
Wilberforce University To Bring Back Marching Band And Music Degree Program
Wilberforce University will be bringing music back to Ohio with not only a revamp of its marching band, but also a curriculum for a...
How HBCU Bands Make Football More Than A Game
Band culture is an iconic piece of the HBCU experience, and it heightens football games that are already the most exciting spectacles in town!...
Bama State Style Returns To TV Screens
The popular television reality series featuring ASU's marching band found a new home.
Bama State Style, the reality series following Alabama State University's Mighty Marching Hornets,...
TSU Aristocrat Of Bands Made An Appearance On Cedric The Entertainer’s Netflix Comedy Special
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...
Winner Of Young Thug’s #HBCUHotChallenge Announced
In October, 300 Entertainment and Young Thug invited all historically black colleges and universities (HBCU) marching bands to produce a short video to be...
Texas Southern Taps Brian Simmons As New Band Director For Ocean of Soul
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
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...
Historically Black College To Perform At Trump Inauguration
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...
Despite Hurdles, FAMU Marching ‘100’ Band Reaches Paris For Louis Vuitton Performance
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...
Florida A&M Marching 100 Selected To Play In Honda Battle Of The Bands
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The Florida A&M University Marching 100 Band has been selected to perform at the 2020 Honda Battle of the Bands Invitational...
Hampton University’s Marching Force Band To Make First Appearance At Macy’s Thanksgiving Day...
For the first time ever, the Hampton University Marching Force band will perform at the legendary Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York! The...
Lizzo’s New “Good As Hell” Video Features Southern University’s Marching Band
Lizzo has released another video for her hit single "Good As Hell," released in 2016.
In the new video, you'll notice the superstar on the...
FAMU Picks First Female Drum Major, Cori Bostic
Can she get a drumroll please? This week in HBCU, black girl magic, we celebrate Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University’s (FAMU) first female drum...
Marching 100: Halftime FAMU Homecoming 2016
Check out the Marching 100 performing during FAMU's homecoming football game.
HBCU Bands To Be Highlighted In New $3 Million Commercial
Two HBCU bands will be getting their shine thanks to a new ad from Pepsi! The ad is a win not only for Florida...
Grambling State Marching Band Adds First Female Drum Major Since 1952
Grambling State University's World Famed Tiger Marching Band has found its next female drum major in Candace Hawthorne! Get the full story about the...
FAMU Marching 100 Band Prepares For Busy Summer
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) - The Incomparable FAMU Marching 100 visited Second Cup on Thursday as they prepare to celebrate their anniversary, for Summer Band Camp,...
