Contributed
The Cincinnati Music Festival took over downtown from Thursday, July 25 through Saturday, July 27 with performances at the Andrew J. Brady Music Center and the Paycor Stadium.
Thursday night’s artists included Black Sheep, EPMD, KRS-One, and MC LYTE.
Friday night’s roster included Fantasia, Maxwell, Ne-Yo, October London, and The Original Lakeside.
Finally, Saturday night’s lineup included Coco Jones, En Vogue, KEM, New Edition, and Stokley.
The festival drew in huge crowds who were excited to hear their favorite artists live on stage.
En Vogue. Credit: Game Day Communications 
Fantasia. Credit: Game Day Communications 
October London. Credit: Game Day Communications 
Stokely. Credit: Game Day Communications 
New Edition. Credit: Game Day Communications 
KEM. Credit: Game Day Communications 
New Edition. Credit: Game Day Communications 
Coco Jones. Credit: Game Day Communications 
Parrish Smith. Credit: Game Day Communications 
Erick Sermon. Credit: Game Day Communications 
Black Sheep. Credit: Game Day Communications 
EPMD. Credit: Game Day Communications 
KRS-One. Credit: Game Day Communications 
MC Lyte. Credit: Game Day Communications 
The Original Lakeside. Credit: Game Day Communications 
The Original Lakeside. Credit: Game Day Communications 
October London. Credit: Game Day Communications 
Ne-Yo. Credit: Game Day Communications 
Ne-Yo. Credit: Game Day Communications 
Ne-Yo. Credit: Game Day Communications 
Fantasia. Credit: Game Day Communications 
Fantasia. Credit: Game Day Communications 
Stokely. Credit: Game Day Communications 
New Edition. Credit: Game Day Communications 
New Edition. Credit: Game Day Communications 
New Edition. Credit: Game Day Communications 
KEM. Credit: Game Day Communications 
En Vogue. Credit: Game Day Communications 
Coco Jones. Credit: Game Day Communications 
New Edition performed as the headliner for the Saturday show with all six members in attendance (pictured above in particular order – Ronnie, Bobby, Ricky, Mike, Ralph, and Johnny). Credit: Game Day Communications