Beyoncé's 2018 Coachella performance broke the internet with its powerful homage to historically Black colleges and universities, or HBCUs, particularly their band culture. A year later ...

“It wasn’t really that dramatized, but it was like the closest thing you can get when it comes to HBCUs –- the [fraternity] organizations, the band, and the music organizations that they ...

It’s discipline. It’s tradition. It’s all those things,” Simmons explained. “Marching band for HBCUs, it’s almost a cornerstone.” Somewhat quiet by nature, the importance of his role ...

The performance is the high-energy, “show style” marching band technique that is popular at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). The camp is the brainchild of three art ...

The battle was the moment that many of the HBCU bands work for, a showdown to see who’s the best band but it was also ... to play at a college in front of HBCUs where I could possibly get ...