"Go Mississippi!” became the state song May 17, 1962, according to the “Blue Book,” a miscellany published quadrennially by the secretary of state’s office.

Mississippi could soon be singing a new song — or three. The legislature is considering a bill to replace the state's official song, "Go, Mississippi," which was adopted in 1962.

Mississippi State has a new song to get the crowds pumped up at Bulldog games.Steve Acker penned "This is Our State," and is launching it this week leading up to the Running of the Bulldog in ...

Outshined by Mississippi State's Famous Maroon Band which actually plays the fight song, "Hail State" was written and composed by Joseph Burleson Peavey in 1939.

The state song needs only Gov. Tate Reeves’ signature to join the old state flag in the Great Beyond, not to be heard again, at least in ceremonial circles.