The B.B. King Blues Band was the backing sound for the Late Great K”King of the Blues”, Mr. B.B. King for many years. Now after the passing of B.B. King they still remain strong as a band and perform all over the world keeping the memory of B.B. King alive. Most recently, the B.B. King Blues Band has teamed up with the legendary Tito Jackson. Together with Tito Jackson the B.B. King Blues Band is taking the sounds of the blues globally. We are honored to include the B.B. King Blues Band as Honorary Members of the Mississippi Music Project. On 5 January 2018, the MMP presented the B.B. King Blues Band with our prestigious award.