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MTV’s “Making The Band” Officially Returns With Diddy, His Sons And LaurieAnn Gibson As Judges

<p>&num;Roommates&comma; it’s BAAACCKK&excl; If you’ve been waiting for the last 11 years for MTV’s legendary reality competition series to return…then you are about to be very happy&period; MTV has just announced the official return of &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Making The Band” with the originator Sean &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;<a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;mase-calls-out-diddy-for-allegedly-not-paying-him-and-other-artists-what-theyre-owed-no-more-hiding-behind-love&sol;">Diddy<&sol;a>” Combs&comma; his three sons and original choreographer LaurieAnn Gibson&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The last time that &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Making The Band” was on the air was back in the fall of 2009—but things are about to change because it’s officially returning to TV&period; &commat;MTV just revealed that not only is the series <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;shadowandact&period;com&sol;making-the-band-mtv-announces-judges-panel-and-casting-tour-for-revival&sol;">coming back<&sol;a>&comma; but if you think you have what it takes to &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;make the band” you can get in line for the casting round-ups that will be taking place throughout the country&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Diddy&comma; Quincy Brown&comma; Justin Combs&comma; Christian Combs and LaurieAnn Gibson will lend their expertise for finding the next crop of musical superstars in a casting process that is guaranteed to be as intense as it was back in the day when Diddy had Da Band walking all the way to Brooklyn for some cheesecake&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The multi-city casting tour begins this month with open auditions in Atlanta&comma; Houston&comma; Charlotte and New York&period; Fans will also have the opportunity to experience &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Making the Band” vocal booths that will pop-up around each city ahead of the open casting auditions&period; The first vocal booth will appear in Atlanta and offer hopefuls a music video-style performance to approved audition songs&period; All submissions can be shared across social platforms and used to submit auditions online&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The casting cities and dates are as follows&colon;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<ul>&NewLine;<li>February 28-29&colon; Atlanta&comma; GA<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>March 7-8&colon; Houston&comma; TX<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>March 13-14&colon; Charlotte&comma; NC<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>March 21-22&colon; New York&comma; NY<&sol;li>&NewLine;<&sol;ul>&NewLine;<p>If you can’t make the open casting&comma; you can submit your audition via MTV’s website&period; Well&comma; we are definitely excited for this&excl;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Roommates&comma; what are your thoughts on this&quest;<&sol;p>&NewLine; <div class&equals;"wpra-reactions-wrap wpra-plugin-container" style&equals;"justify-content&colon; center&semi;&semi;"> <div class&equals;"wpra-reactions-container" data-ver&equals;"1&period;3&period;10" data-post&lowbar;id&equals;"57368" data-show&lowbar;count&equals;"true" data-enable&lowbar;share&equals;"onclick" data-behavior&equals;"regular" data-animation&equals;"true" data-share&lowbar;url&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;mtvs-making-the-band-officially-returns-with-diddy-his-sons-and-laurieann-gibson-as-judges&sol;" data-secure&equals;"2a1d850594"> <div class&equals;"wpra-call-to-action" style&equals;"color&colon; 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