Florida A&M University's famed Marching "100" has reached a historic milestone. Dr. Shelby Chipman, director of Bands, has named Oluwamodupe "Dupe" Oloyede as head drum major for the 2025–2026 ...

FAIRFIELD, Ohio (WKRC) - The Fairfield High School Marching Band is set to host the 28th annual Summer Music Games in ...

Oloyede will continue to play her praises but this upcoming school year she will function as Head Drum Major for the ...

Florida A&M University’s famed Marching “100” has reached a historic milestone. Dr. Shelby Chipman, director of Bands, has named Oluwamodupe “Dupe” Oloyede as head drum major for the ...

The Redcoats seek to raise money for a 'new, lighter, crisper drumline.' And they aren't cheap. Here's how much they need to ...

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 ...

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.

FAMU names first female head drum major of Marching 100: ‘It’s an immense honor’ Oluwamodupe Oloyede said this has been her dream since 11 years old The API failed to deliver the resource.

The new name helps tie the marching band to the nonprofit organization's other offerings, such as Eclipse Winterguard and Aurora Indoor Winter Drumline.

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.