HBCU All Star Battle of The Bands Brings The "BOOM" To Atlanta

The heart and soul of HBCU culture returned to the Mercedes Benz Stadium during Black History Month this year. Six colleges and two high school bands showcased their organization's musical talents, choreography, and fan-power.
"The energy is very high! Bringing The Battle of the Bands back is exciting for a lot of bands, especially for the ones that were chosen," said Chairman Lindsey B. Sarjeant, Music Department Chairman and Chief Music Arranger for Florida A&M University’s marching band, the Incomparable Marching 100, Chairman of the HBCU All-Star Battle of the Bands.
Participating Bands:
Alabama State University: Might Marching Hornets
Bethune-Cookman University: Marching Wildcats
Norfolk State University: NSU Marching Spartan Legion
North Carolina A&T State University: Blue & Gold Marching Machine
South Carolina State University: The Marching 101
Tennessee State University: Aristocrat of Bands
Pebblebrook High School: Mighty Marching Machine
Westlake High School: The Mighty Marching Lions
Hosts for this year's battle include Rashan Ali, multi-media personality, actress, author, and philanthropist, and KD Bowe, radio personality and in-game host for the Atlanta Falcons.
The HBCU All-Star Battle of the Bands was created in 2002 to showcase the talents of the nation's top Historically Black Colleges and Universities to entertain their audiences, raise awareness, and support the music community with scholarships.
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