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2025 National Battle of the Bands releases 2025 lineup: Here are the performers

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The National Battle of the Bands is returning to Houston this August with a stacked lineup of eight storied HBCU marching bands, a weekend of cultural celebrations, and community-driven events. The event, presented by Pepsi and produced by Webber Marketing, will take place Saturday, Aug. 23, at NRG Stadium. The weekend officially begins Friday, Aug. […]

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Honda Battle of the Bands releases 2025 show lineup. Here are the performers

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The highly anticipated lineup for the 2025 Honda Battle of the Bands (HBOB) has been officially announced. It promises a spectacular showcase of musical excellence and HBCU pride at SoFi Stadium on February 1, 2025. This year’s event marks HBOB’s first-ever West Coast appearance and will be hosted by multi-talented entertainer Nick Cannon, adding star

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Winston-Salem State’s Band Director Appointed President of HBCU-NBODC

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The HBCU National Band and Orchestra Directors’ Consortium has appointed Winston-Salem State University’s director of bands, Dr. Michael Magruder, as its president. In this prestigious role, Magruder leads the only national conference specifically tailored for HBCU band directors and students for a two-year term, which started in 2024. The HBCU-NBODC is committed to advancing musical

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HBCU Band Receives $50K from NFL Stars After Super Bowl Performance

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The Southern University Human Jukebox Marching Band is marching into the spotlight this Super Bowl season, and they are not doing it alone. Following an electrifying performance during the Nightcap’s Live Super Bowl Show, the famed HBCU band received a significant financial boost thanks to former NFL stars Shannon Sharpe and Chad Johnson. Sharpe and

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Southern University Human Jukebox to Perform at Super Bowl LIX

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Southern University‘s renowned “Human Jukebox” marching band is set to headline the Super Bowl LIX pregame show, marking their tenth appearance at the event. The announcement was made by band director Dr. Kedric Taylor during a performance on The Jennifer Hudson Show. Dr. Taylor highlighted the significance of this opportunity for the students, emphasizing their

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Famed HBCU marching band to perform at Super Bowl LIX

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What would a Super Bowl be without an HBCU marching band appearance? Well, the famed Southern University Human Jukebox will perform at Super Bowl LIX on Sunday, Feb. 9, in New Orleans, Louisiana. The band’s director, Kedric Taylor, announced the performance during a Tuesday appearance on the Jennifer Hudson Show. “This band has been on

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Top 5 HBCU Bands of 2025 Results Are In!

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The results are in! HBCU Buzz is thrilled to announce the 2025 Top 5 HBCU Bands Poll winners. After a steep voting period that engaged students, alums, and music enthusiasts across the country, the bands that defined the spirit and culture of Historically Black Colleges and Universities have been revealed. The Top Five The Spartan

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HBCU Band Receives Southern Poverty Law Center Donation for Civic Engagement

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Coahoma Community College proudly announced that its Marching Maroon Typhoon has received a noteworthy donation from the Southern Poverty Law Center as part of the “Mississippi Got Now” initiative. SPLC recognized the band for boasting the largest school organization turnout at a recent SPLC-hosted voting event to promote voter awareness and participation among young individuals.

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HBCU band near donation goal to perform at Trump inauguration. How much they raised

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The Mississippi Valley State marching band is nearing the finish line in achieving its financial travel goal to perform in Washington, D.C. The Mean Green Marching Machine was invited weeks ago to perform at a parade ahead of Donald Trump’s inauguration on Jan. 20. “This is not just a moment of pride for our university but

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