For Florida A&M student Oluwamodupe “Dupe” Oloyede — whose name translates to "Lord I thank you," — playing her saxophone has not only been an instrument of worship but a form of expression that ...

Florida A&M University has announced that a woman will be head drum major for the first time in the HBCU’s marching band history. Oluwamodupe Oloyede, or “Dupe,” will be taking on this new role for ...

FAMU's Marching 100 Band bested the North Carolina A&T State University Blue & Gold Marching Machine. Florida A&M University (FAMU) won the ESPN 2024 Band of the Year competition last week. FAMU’s ...

The FAMU marching band competed against the North Carolina A&T State University Blue & Gold Marching Machine Friday in a Red Lobster Band of the Year event at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, ...

Florida A&M University has named its band rehearsal hall after alumni Bernard and Shirley Kinsey. The Kinseys are recognized for their philanthropy, support of the university, and for their extensive ...

(AP) Florida A&M University’s famed band made its first appearance in a football stadium in nearly 22 months on Sunday after the 2011 hazing death of a drum major. The band entered Orlando’s Citrus ...

With the convocation being a first for FAMU President Marva Johnson, she marked the moment by announcing an upcoming 4% raise for faculty and staff.

A past history of hazing among Florida A&M band members will be allowed to be mentioned in the trial of four former band members charged in a drum major's hazing death. If you purchase a product or ...

While the future of Florida A&M University’s longtime Marching 100 band announcer Joe Bullard remains unclear, a recent insensitive remark of his − which has made national headlines − is drawing both ...

The Florida A&M University marching band has been put on suspension following the mysterious death of drum major Robert Champion over the weekend. Champion, 26, was found dead on the band’s bus ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Florida A&M University band announcer Joe Bullard has issued an apology for his remarks made during the halftime of FAMU’s football game against Alabama State University ...