HBCU Bands
HBCU most improved band of 2025 looking for new director
"HBCU most improved band of 2025 looking for new director"Virginia Union's band was recognized as one of the most improved in the HBCU space in 2025.
FAMU drum major lands brand endorsement deal at graduation
"FAMU drum major lands brand endorsement deal at graduation"Dupe finishes off her college career with one more remarkable achievement.
HBCU Band Director steps away from the program
"HBCU Band Director steps away from the program"Carlton J. Wright set to retire after more than a decade at Alabama A&M.
HBCU band names new leader following abrupt departure
"HBCU band names new leader following abrupt departure"Edward Waters University had to make a pivot after its previous hire decided not to move forward.
HBCU Marching Bands: Women Who Lead (P3)
"HBCU Marching Bands: Women Who Lead (P3)"Part III of our series on women HBCU Drum Majors includes a current viral sensation from FAMU.
Michael Jackson biopic using HBCU band of the year to promote film
"Michael Jackson biopic using HBCU band of the year to promote film"The Human Jukebox is being featured in a promotional campaign for the Michael Jackson biopic.
North Carolina A&T band director set to retire
"North Carolina A&T band director set to retire"North Carolina A&T band director Dr. Kenneth Ruff is set to retire after more than 20 years at the post.
HBCU Marching Bands: Women Who Lead (P2)
"HBCU Marching Bands: Women Who Lead (P2)"Women drum majors have broken barriers in HBCU marching bands. We celebrate them here. HBCU Marching Bands: Women Who Lead (P1)
"HBCU Marching Bands: Women Who Lead (P1)"Part I in our series honoring women drum majors in HBCU marching bands.
History-Making HBCU Drum Major Goes From Oscars to Hall of Fame
"History-Making HBCU Drum Major Goes From Oscars to Hall of Fame"FAMU drum major Oluwamodupe Oloyede earns a College Football Hall of Fame exhibit after her Oscars appearance, continuing a legendary run in...
Shilo Sanders Returns to Jackson, Performs with Sonic Boom
"Shilo Sanders Returns to Jackson, Performs with Sonic Boom"Shilo Sanders returns to Jackson State and performs with the Sonic Boom of the South, delivering a full-circle HBCU moment.
HBCU investing in new band instruments, uniforms and more
"HBCU investing in new band instruments, uniforms and more"The Edward Waters University "Triple Threat" Marching Band is getting several new investments.
HBCU Gameday to salute female HBCU drum majors for Women’s History month
"HBCU Gameday to salute female HBCU drum majors for Women’s History month"HBCU Gameday needs your help in a comprehensive salute to women who have been HBCU band drum majors. Please send us your...