For the first time ever, two young women have been appointed as their respective universities Head Drum Major.

Florida A&M University student Oluwamodupe "Dupe" Oloyede has been appointed Head Drum Major of the Marching 100 band, making ...

A female drum major is not a new concept in the black marching band culture—from elementary through college, their presence has always been an essential part of the marching band experience.

The Marching "100" has become a global ambassador for excellence at HBCUs since 1892, known for its iconic performances ...

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.

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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 ...

A female drum major is not a new concept in the black marching band culture—from elementary through college, their presence has always been an essential part of the marching band experience.

The glass ceiling in the world of FAMU's Marching "100" drum majors has officially been shattered. Dr. Shelby Chipman, Director of Bands, announced Oluwamodupe Oloyede as the head drum major for ...

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