: Competing against formidable crosstown rivals in high-stakes band battles. Cast and Characters
as Jayven: A rival drummer whose chemistry with Dani complicates the competitive environment. Drumline: A New Beat
Drumline: A New Beat is a 2014 television film directed by Bille Woodruff and serves as the sequel to the 2002 cult classic Drumline . Produced by VH1 and executive produced by Nick Cannon , the film captures the sound and competitive spirit of Historically Black College and University (HBCU) marching bands while introducing a fresh perspective centered on a female lead. Drumline: A New Beat