Ceelo Green and Ed Love hit the stage of the May edition of ATL Live on the Park earlier this week.

This month, event founders Shanti Das and Marlon Nichols partnered with Pepsi to host the kickoff celebration for Funk Fest 2016.   The annual live music event also partnered with the City of Atlanta Office of Cultural Affairs to partake in the Atlanta Jazz Festival’s ’31 Days of Jazz’.

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Live musical performances included Pepsi Artist of the Month Guordan Banks, Grammy Award-winning artist Kendra Foster, Lamar Williams Jr., and LUVK.

Special guests in attendance included CeeLo Green, Angel McCoughtry of the WNBA- Atlanta Dream, former NFL players Takeo Spikes and Carlos Emmons, Councilman Kwanza Hall, Dr. Yamma Brown (daughter of the late James Brown) and hundreds of live music lovers.

Photos + more details below…

Ceelo Green

Marlon Nichols, Kwanza Hall, Dr. Yamma Brown and guest…

DJ E-Class on the ones & twos…

Crowd Shot

LUVK

Shanti Das, Kendra Foster, Marlon Nichols

CeeLo Green took the stage to present three lucky winners tickets to Funk Fest 2016 scheduled to take place this weekend in Atlanta, GA.

Takeo Spikes

The evening’s performances proved why Atlanta is considered a breeding ground for emerging talent and why ATL Live on the Park is the perfect platform for new talent!

Pepsi Artist of the Month Guordan Banks pictured with Shanti Das of ATL Live on the Park