NORFOLK — HBCU Battle of the Bands will now include Portsmouth native and Grammy-award winning singer Missy Elliott. The event will fall one day after the Virginia holiday designated in 2022 by Gov.

Missy Elliott has been part of many a HBCU band‘s fifth quarter routine. Now the Virginia legend is coming back home and giving back with a showcase highlighting four of the best HBCU bands in the ...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Grammy award-winning rapper and Portsmouth-native Missy Elliott is set to host an HBCU Battle of the Bands at Norfolk State University. The band battle is set to take place at 4 ...

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NORFOLK, Va. — Rapper and Virginia native Missy Elliott will bring together four HBCU marching bands for the Missy Elliott HBCU Battle of the Bands on Sunday, Oct. 18, 2026 at 4 p.m. at Norfolk State ...

An all-new DelFest Does Dead vinyl release has just been announced. Last year’s initial installment drew on a number of performers from DelFest 2025 who interpreted the music of the good ol’ Grateful ...

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Performances in N.Y.C. Missy Mazzoli, whose “Lincoln in the Bardo” opens at the Metropolitan Opera this fall, writes politically urgent, musically eclectic works for a new generation of operagoers.

DENVER (KDVR) — Former Colorado Bureau of Investigation forensic analyst Yvonne “Missy” Woods was sentenced to 10 years on Tuesday for mishandling DNA evidence in more than 1,000 cases. FOX31’s Kim ...

FILE - Yvonne Woods, a lab agent with the Colorado Bureau of Investigation, points to a DNA chart during Diego Olmos Alcalde's trial on Monday June 22, 2009 in Boulder, Colo. (AP Photo/Pool, Marty ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... GOLDEN — A Jefferson County judge sentenced former Colorado Bureau of Investigation scientist Yvonne “Missy” Woods to 10 years in prison Tuesday for her role ...