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NCCU MIXTAPE ’26 — WHAT SONG DEFINES YOUR ERA?

EAGLES, TAP IN!

What song takes you straight back to your days on the yard at NCCU?

We’re building the Official NCCU Mixtape ’26: “The Soundtrack of Our Era” — and we want YOUR SONG on it!

From the 70s to the 80s to the 90s to the 2000s, tell us the song that defined your NCCU experience. Your selection could be featured during the NCCU Mixtape ’26 Homecoming Edition radio series on 105 The King!

You lived it. You played it. Let's put it back in rotation.

Submit your song and shout out at https://www.105theking.com/news/the-king-release. (scroll down to the Mixtape submission)

Then hear the soundtrack come to life:

📻 Oct. 2: 70s & 80s Edition — 10:40 AM | Replay 10:40 PM
📻 Oct. 3: 90s & 2000s Edition — 10:40 AM | Replay 10:40 PM
📻 Oct. 10: Mixtape ’26 Finale — 8–11 PM

AND THEN…WE TAKE IT FROM THE RADIO TO THE DANCE FLOOR! 🔥

Listen to the finale while you get ready, then meet us at the Sheraton Imperial for the OFFICIAL NCCU ALUMNI ASSOCIATION HOMECOMING PARTY - MIXTAPE ’26 LIVE featuring THE LEGEND DJ NABS! And just announced - NCCU's OWN DJ-CK will get the party started! (Charlotte Eagles and Class of '96, stand up!🦅)

🗓 Saturday, October 10
📍 Sheraton Imperial | Durham
🎧 80s • 90s • 2000s R&B & Hip-Hop
🔥 All VIP. All Vibes.

Don’t wait until Homecoming weekend to decide you’re coming. GET YOUR TICKETS NOW! 48 hours until the price goes up!

Tickets - https://nccualumniassociation.salsalabs.org/mixtape260/index.html

Drop your song in the comments, submit it to 105 The King, then grab your Mixtape ’26 ticket!

The soundtrack is ours. The memories are ours. Eagles, it's time to come HOME!

NCCU MIXTAPE ’26 — WHAT SONG DEFINES YOUR ERA?

EAGLES, TAP IN!

What song takes you straight back to your days on the yard at NCCU?

We’re building the Official NCCU Mixtape ’26: “The Soundtrack of Our Era” — and we want YOUR SONG on it!

From the 70s to the 80s to the 90s to the 2000s, tell us the song that defined your NCCU experience. Your selection could be featured during the NCCU Mixtape ’26 Homecoming Edition radio series on 105 The King!

You lived it. You played it. Let's put it back in rotation.

Submit your song and shout out at https://www.105theking.com/news/the-king-release. (scroll down to the Mixtape submission)

Then hear the soundtrack come to life:

📻 Oct. 2: 70s & 80s Edition — 10:40 AM | Replay 10:40 PM
📻 Oct. 3: 90s & 2000s Edition — 10:40 AM | Replay 10:40 PM
📻 Oct. 10: Mixtape ’26 Finale — 8–11 PM

AND THEN…WE TAKE IT FROM THE RADIO TO THE DANCE FLOOR! 🔥

Listen to the finale while you get ready, then meet us at the Sheraton Imperial for the OFFICIAL NCCU ALUMNI ASSOCIATION HOMECOMING PARTY - MIXTAPE ’26 LIVE featuring THE LEGEND DJ NABS! And just announced - NCCU's OWN DJ-CK will get the party started! (Charlotte Eagles and Class of '96, stand up!🦅)

🗓 Saturday, October 10
📍 Sheraton Imperial | Durham
🎧 80s • 90s • 2000s R&B & Hip-Hop
🔥 All VIP. All Vibes.

Don’t wait until Homecoming weekend to decide you’re coming. GET YOUR TICKETS NOW! 48 hours until the price goes up!

Tickets - https://nccualumniassociation.salsalabs.org/mixtape260/index.html

Drop your song in the comments, submit it to 105 The King, then grab your Mixtape ’26 ticket!

The soundtrack is ours. The memories are ours. Eagles, it's time to come HOME!

👑 WHO WILL WEAR THE CROWN? 👑

Join us LIVE Friday night as we announce the 2026–2027 Mr. & Ms. NCCU Alumni and officially kick off the NCCU Alumni Association’s countdown to Homecoming 2026!

And that’s not all…We’ve got a few more Homecoming announcements that we can’t wait to share with you!

📅 Friday, September 25
⏰ 8:30 PM ET
📍 Instagram Live

Set your reminder and join us LIVE!

It’s almost time to come home Eagles…

TWO Parties. TWO Different Vibes. ONE Purpose.

Alumni, we've got your Homecoming Saturday night covered! After the game, the NCCU Alumni Association is giving you TWO parties. TWO different vibes. ONE purpose. No matter which one you choose, both events support the NCCU Alumni Association Scholarship Funds. Choose your vibe and you're partying with a purpose!


THE EAGLE ALUMNI AFFAIR

Want to step out, get a little dressed up and enjoy an elevated Homecoming experience? NCCU's own DJ Travis Gales is taking us back with an old-school, back-in-the-day alumni dance vibe and soundtrack, celebrating the Eagles who set the stage for every generation that followed. Great music, signature cocktails, light bites and that classic NCCU vibe that is still unmatched to this day! We especially look forward to welcoming our Golden Eagles to The Eagle Alumni Affair! Early bird discounted tickets are sold out and remaining tickets are selling fast!


MIXTAPE '26: A Pre-Dawn Flashback for the Sweatbox Era Eagles

Ready to hit the dance floor and walk in READY? Sweatbox Era Eagles, we've got you, too! We're bringing home the The Legendary DJ NABS giving us Pre-Dawn energy with a Homecoming party built for dancing. 80s R&B. 90's Hip Hop. The songs that took over for the '99 and 2000's. Hydrate and stretch, Eagles! This party is about to take us through the soundtrack of our college years and keep us on the dance floor! Suggested attire - Kickback comfort! Light bites, signature cocktails, and one great time with your fellow alumni.

Homecoming Saturday Night, we have something for everybody, and it's all happening in one place, so you don't have to guess where to be. The Sheraton Imperial Raleigh-Durham is your Saturday night destination! And as a little extra excitement, our Homecoming Vendor Market will be on-site Saturday night, giving you a chance to grab NCCU apparel, accessories, gifts and plenty of Eagle Pride to keep you representing all year long.

Two incredible parties. One Location. Vendors on-site. And every ticket helps support scholarships for NCCU students.

This Homecoming, don't just find a party, PARTY WITH A PURPOSE. Choose your vibe and get your tickets NOW!

THE EAGLE ALUMNI AFFAIR or MIXTAPE '26: a Pre-Dawn Flashback.

See you at Homecoming!

🦅🦅🦅 Links below 🦅🦅🦅

Mixtape 26 tickets - https://nccualumniassociation.salsalabs.org/mixtape260/index.html

Eagle Alumni Affair tickets - https://nccualumniassociation.salsalabs.org/nccuaa2026eagleaffair/index.html

https://give.nccu.edu/mr-and-ms-alumni-2026

🦅🦅FINAL DAY TO DONATE!! 🦅🦅 - The 2026 Mr and Ms. NCCU Alumni campaign ends today, September 18th at 11:59PM. The Mr. & Mrs. NCCU Alumni campaign is one of the largest fundraisers of the NCCU Alumni association and directly supports our Alumni scholars with $5000 renewable awards.

We would like to sincerely thank those Alumni who stepped up this year to raise money for our scholars. They have worked tirelessly to contribute critical funds to help the next generation of Eagles. Every dollar and donation counts, no matter the amount or totals! It ALL helps!

Please consider a donation of $19.10 to the candidates of your choice. Bios of each of the candidates can be found on the donation page! 🦅

https://give.nccu.edu/mr-and-ms-alumni-2026

THE SECRET IS OUT.

We said MIXTAPE ’26 was taking Homecoming ALL the way back.

And now we can tell you WHO’S Controlling the Vibe.

THE LEGEND - DJ NABS is officially on deck and he’s about to take us back!

Durham native. So So Def legend. A DJ who lived the ERA.

And now he’s coming HOME for NCCU Homecoming!

The NCCU Alumni Association Presents - MIXTAPE ’26

Pre-Dawn energy. Sweatbox vibes.
For the 80s. The 90s. The ‘99 & the 2000s.

TICKETS ARE ON SALE NOW.

And remember: this is the ONLY Homecoming alumni party directly supporting the NCCUAA Scholarship Funds. So this is the win.

Grab your advance tickets before the price goes up. And STRETCH. THOSE. KNEES. 🤣



Tickets - https://nccualumniassociation.salsalabs.org/mixtape260/index.html?

WE CAME UP ON THIS.

Pre-Dawns.
Sweatbox parties.
Packed dance floors.
80s & 90s R&B.
90s Hip-Hop.
A soundtrack for the ’99 and the 2000s.

Before streaming, we made mixtapes. Before everybody had a phone in their hand, we actually danced. Before VIP sections divided the room, the whole party was VIP.

This Homecoming, the NCCU National Alumni Association is taking it ALL the way back.

MIXTAPE ’26
A Homecoming Pre-Dawn Flashback for Our Alumni & Friends!

This isn’t the party where you stand around looking cute all night. This is the “I wasn’t planning to sweat in this outfit” party. The “WAIT—THAT’S MY SONG!” party.

Saturday, October 10
9 PM – 1 AM
Sheraton Imperial Hotel | Imperial Ballroom

SPECIAL GUEST DJ ANNOUNCEMENT ON DECK!

And when you party with us, you party with purpose: MIXTAPE ’26 is the only Homecoming alumni party that directly benefits the NCCUAA Scholarship Funds.

Sweatbox Era Eagles, we came up on this. Now we’re running it back. Advance tickets available now. Get in before the price goes up. 🦅

https://nccualumniassociation.salsalabs.org/mixtape260/index.html?