The winners of the 2025 Red Lobster Band of the Year talk about the competition and the current state of HBCU bandom.

Morris Brown College is looking to revive its once beloved Marching Wolverine marching band after two decades without one.

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 was unable to defend its title in the 2025 HBCU Band of the Year ...

Glorilla featured a new HBCU marching band, Wilberforce University's "Hounds of Sound" in her new music video.

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 ...

HBCU marching bands continue to command national attention, and the first sectional scores of the 2025 Red Lobster Band of the Year (BOTY), presented by Cricket, show just how competitive the Division ...

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 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 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 ...

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 ...