Following Jackson State’s statement about ESPN’s Band of the Year competition, Bethune-Cookman band director Donovan Wells released a lengthy statement on social media speaking about the competition ...

Florida A&M University's "incomparable" Marching 100 band has a chance to defend its title as one of the finalists in the 2025 HBCU Band of the Year national championship by ESPN. After taking home ...

ATLANTA - The finalists for ESPN’s 2025 Red Lobster Band of The Year have officially been selected, and four powerhouse HBCU programs will take center stage in Atlanta on December 12th as they battle ...

Florida A&M University's "incomparable" Marching 100 band was unable to defend its title in the 2025 HBCU Band of the Year national championship by ESPN.

The October edition of the Red Lobster Band of the Year (BOTY) competition has arrived, and the latest results have shaken up the HBCU marching-band landscape. After finishing behind North Carolina ...

The HBCU band world mourns his passing. It also celebrates a life devoted to excellence, service, and music. Rest in power, ...

MLK Day weekend 2026 brings the debut of the HBCU bands competition’s Palm Beaches edition to Boca Raton, Florida. HOUSTON - The Pepsi National Battle of the Bands (NBOTB) is expanding its reach with ...

The historically Black college and university band community is mourning the loss of Dr. Richard Beckford, a pioneering band ...

The Florida A&M Marching '100' has been confirmed as the sixth marching band to grace the stage at the 2025 Pepsi National Battle of the Bands in The Palm Beaches. This is a unique opportunity to ...