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Honda Battle of the Bands 2016 lineup

Alcorn State's "Sounds of Dyn-O-Mite" marching band has been part of the Honda Battle of the Bands throughout the years. Here, the band performs during the 11th Honda Battle of the Bands in the Georgia Dome Saturday, January 26, 2013. READ MORE: Which historic black colleges make the 2016 Honda Battle of the Bands?

Bethune Cookman returns to the Battle of the Bands lineup. Here, Bethune Cookman University's Markel Blackshire (left) and Mashad Frazier perform during the Honda Battle of the Bands at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta on Saturday, January 24, 2015. READ MORE: Which historic black colleges make the 2016 Honda Battle of the Bands?

You'll see Jackson State back in the Dome for the next Battle of the Bands. This photo shows them performing at the 11th Honda Battle of the Bands in the Georgia Dome Saturday, January 26, 2013. READ MORE: Which historic black colleges make the 2016 Honda Battle of the Bands?

Lincoln University will take part in the competition. READ MORE: Which historic black colleges make the 2016 Honda Battle of the Bands?

Prairie View brings its flash and pomp back to the Dome. Here's Drum Major Larry Wade striking a pose during the band's performance at the 2005 Battle of the Bands at the Georgia Dome. READ MORE: Which historic black colleges make the 2016 Honda Battle of the Bands?

The Marching 101 of South Carolina State returns to the Dome. Here, Teaonne Walker performs during the Honda Battle of the Bands at the Georgia Dome on Saturday, January 28, 2012. READ MORE: Which historic black colleges make the 2016 Honda Battle of the Bands?

Tennessee State will be part of the festivities. Here, Tennessee State University drum majors perform during the Honda Battle of the Bands at the Georgia Dome on Saturday, January 28, 2012. READ MORE: Which historic black colleges make the 2016 Honda Battle of the Bands?

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The Honda Battle of the Bands 2016 lineup has been announced and here's who you'll see performing on the field. Alabama A&M joins the competition. READ MORE: Which historic black colleges make the 2016 Honda Battle of the Bands?

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