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DoSomething.org and the VH1 Save The Music Foundation have announced the second annual "Battle for the Bands" campaign, led by celebrity spokespeople Keri Hilson and "Glee"'s Amber Riley. The national initiative mobilizes young people in the fight to keep music education in schools.

Keri Hilson, Amber Riley, Cody Simpson, Sick Puppies, Tinie Tempah and Greyson Chance Join Forces To Keep Music Education In Schools

DoSomething.org is partnering with vh1's Save the Music campaign to raise awareness of the importance of music education in schools! Cuts in government funding for education means that schools all over the country are losing their music programs. Can you imagine your school without a band, choir or music class? Through their Battle for the Bands campaign, DoSomething.org wants to show Congress that we care about saving the music!

R&B star Keri Hilson and Glee actress Amber Riley know the importance of music in life. That’s why they’re teaming with DoSomething.org to promote the second annual “Battle of the Bands” competition to save music education in schools. The two stars, along with others like Kat DeLuna, Sick Puppies, and other musicians, are two of the supporters of this campaign as well as spokespeople for the event, which is a combined effort between DoSomething.org and VH1’s Save the Music Foundation.

As Democrats and Republicans battle a budget crisis on Capitol Hill, VH1 and Dosomething.org collaborate for a second time to keep music education in schools as performing programs face significant cuts. R&B Singer Keri Hilson and Amber Riley from the hit TV series “Glee” are the celebrity spokespeople for the second annual “Battle of the Bands” campaign.

The two stars are teaming with DoSometing.org for the “Battle of the Bands” competition

R&B star Keri Hilson and Glee actress Amber Riley know the importance of music in life. That’s why they’re teaming with DoSomething.org to promote the second annual “Battle of the Bands” competition to save music education in schools.

The two stars, along with others like Kat DeLuna, Sick Puppies, and other musicians, are two of the supporters of this campaign as well as spokespeople for the event, which is a combined effort between DoSomething.org and VH1’s Save the Music Foundation.

In case you didn’t know, March is “Music in our Schools” month, and as a former band geek (and proud of it), you don’t need to tell me twice about the importance of music education. That’s why I’m happy to share with you DoSomething.org’s Battle for the Band’s campaign, which gives students the opportunity to win much needed dollars for their schools’ music programs. There are two ways to enter:

DoSomething.org and the VH1 Save The Music Foundation announce today the second annual "Battle for the Bands" campaign, led by celebrity spokespeople Keri Hilson and Glee (TV Series) star Amber Riley. Launching March 1st, the national initiative mobilizes young people in the fight to keep music education in schools.

When the PS 22 Chorus took to the stage at the close of the Academy Awards ceremony two weeks ago, it was more than just an aww-worthy finale – it was a loud plea to the masses to support Arts in schools.

DoSomething.org and the VH1 Save The Music Foundation have announced the second annual "Battle for the Bands" campaign, led by celebrity spokespeople Keri Hilson and "Glee"'s Amber Riley. The national initiative mobilizes young people in the fight to keep music education in schools.