FAMU Marching 100 is a finalist for ESPN's HBCU Band of the Year after last year's victory

FAMU's "incomparable" Marching 100 has a chance to defend its title as one of the finalists in ESPN's HBCU Band of the Year national championship.
Black Enterprise

FAMU’s Marching ‘100’ Names Oluwamodupe Oloyede First Female Head Drum Major

Oluwamodupe “Dupe” Oloyede says she's ready to embrace the role role with pride and power. Florida A&M University’s famed Marching “100” has reached a historic milestone. Dr. Shelby Chipman, director ...
WCTV

FAMU Marching 100 receives nearly 600 cases during annual water bottle drive

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - The FAMU Marching 100 held its annual water bottle drive and fundraiser Saturday to make sure student musicians can stay hydrated ahead of band camp this summer. “During the ...
Tallahassee Democrat

FAMU reallocates funds but Marching 100 comes out ahead

Florida A&M's storied marching band has snatched victory from the jaws of defeat. In the Florida A&M University Foundation’s prolonged efforts of approving a 2025-26 fiscal year budget, a new revision ...
WCTV

Something Good: FAMU Marching 100 gifted $50K to help lighten financial load of band members, university says

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - FAMU’s Marching 100 was recently gifted $50,000 from alumna Sharon Lettman-Hicks, according to Florida A&M University. The gift supports the mission of the Beyond the ...