2016 Funk Fest Artists Will Include LL Cool J, New Edition, Snoop Dogg, T-Pain and More 

(Charlotte, NC) – Funk Fest, in partnership with Pepsi, announces the official 2016 artist lineup for the highly anticipated music tour set to kick-off in Orlando on April 16. 

For over 20 years, Funk Fest producer Variety Entertainment Productions (VEP) has curated concerts that feature some of the best Hip Hop, R&B, and Soul artists from the past three decades to create a unique music experience for fans in Southeastern cities.  The 2015 Tour visited nine cities, entertained over 100,000 people, donated $50,000 to scholarships and community causes and facilitated the reunions of popular performers like Floetry and Uncle Luke & the 2 Live Crew. The 2016 Tour will be just as exciting, and will include inaugural concerts in Detroit and Washington, DC, among many other new additions. 

Funk Fest aims to captivate fans again this concert season with a roster of impressive performances and legendary artists who include: LL Cool J, Snoop Dogg, New Edition, Master P, Guy, Salt N Pepa, Uncle Luke, Kenneth “Babyface” Edmonds and many more. Cities and dates for the 2016 Tour include: Orlando, FL (April 16), Jacksonville, FL (May 6- 7), Atlanta, GA (May 13 -14), Birmingham, AL (May 21), Mobile, AL (June 4), Washington, DC (Sept. 10), Detroit, MI (Sept. 18), and Miami, FL (Jan. 1, 2017). The featured artists will be different in each city, and complete concert line-ups are available on www.FunkFestConcerts.com.