When the Sonic Boom of the South hit the field at the HBCU Legacy Bowl, it felt bigger than a halftime show. It felt… cinematic. Three days later, the speculation has turned into confirmation. Jackson State University’s Sonic Boom of the South is officially part of Lionsgate’s “MICHAEL CELEBRATES: Legacy, Artistry, Culture” campaign. The HBCU marching band initiative is promoting the upcoming Michael Jackson biopic MICHAEL. But the path to that confirmation tells the real story. The Halftime Tribute That Sparked the Rumors On February 21, during halftime of the 2026 HBCU Legacy Bowl, the Sonic Boom delivered a full Michael
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