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About Hum

Hum A Cappella is a student-run, student-funded South Asian fusion a cappella team at The University of Texas at Austin. For over 25 years, we have created music that blends Eastern and Western influences through storytelling, choreography, and performance.

What we do

Short version: we perform, compete, build community, and honor everyone who came before us.

  • Performances & gigs

    From campus showcases to local gigs to national shows, we bring high-energy music to every stage.

  • National competition

    Across the nation, we pride ourselves on competing at the highest levels, and we have the hardware to prove it.

  • Community & culture

    Late nights, inside jokes, lifelong friends. Join for the music, stay for the humily.

  • Alumni legacy

    Our story spans decades of talent. Our alumni are singers, musicians, and music lovers spread across the country.

Awards, accomplishments & press

Scroll through moments that shaped our sound, our story, and our community.

  • 2023

    award

    1st Place — Sangeet Saagar

    Took home 1st Place at Sangeet Saagar.

  • 2023

    award

    3rd Place — All American Awaaz

    Placed 3rd at All American Awaaz.

  • 2023

    press

    Viral reel

    A reel from our season caught fire online.

    Watch the reel →
  • 2024

    award

    2nd Place — Davis Dhwani

    Placed 2nd at Davis Dhwani.

  • 2024–2025

    award

    2nd Place — Davis Dhwani

    2nd Place at Davis Dhwani in Davis, California.

  • 2024–2025

    award

    3rd Place — Awaazein

    3rd Place at Awaazein in Dallas, Texas.

  • 2024–2025

    award

    5th Place — All American Awaaz

    5th Place at All American Awaaz Nationals in San Francisco, California.

  • 2025–2026

    award

    2nd Place — Buckeye Laya

    2nd Place at Buckeye Laya in Columbus, Ohio.

  • 2026

    milestone

    25th Anniversary Alumni Meet

    Hum celebrates 25 years of music with a milestone alumni reunion in Austin.