Photos: TLC, Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds, Master P rock Funk Fest

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Photos: Funk Fest Atlanta 2016

TLC, Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds, and Master P performed at Central Park in Atlanta to a crowd of excited fans on Saturday, May 14 2016.

Rapper and ground-breaking music entrepreneur Percy Robert Miller, more familiarly known as Master P, performing at the Pepsi Funk Fest in Central Park in Atlanta, Ga. on Saturday, May 14, 2016. (Akili-Casundria Ramsess/Special to the AJC)

Master P and his No Limit crew greet the crowd at the Pepsi Funk Fest in Central Park in Atlanta, Ga. on Saturday, May 14, 2016. (Akili-Casundria Ramsess/Special to the AJC)

Master P, who gained fame in the late 90's with his hip-hop group TRU and solo album "Ice Cream Man," with breakout hit single, "Mr. Ice Cream Man" at the Pepsi Funk Fest in Central Park in Atlanta, Ga. on Saturday, May 14, 2016. (Akili-Casundria Ramsess/Special to the AJC)

Master P followed the success of "Ice Cream Man," with his now signature single, "Make "Em Say Uhh," that went double platinum, performing at the Pepsi Funk Fest in Central Park in Atlanta, Ga. on Saturday, May 14, 2016. (Akili-Casundria Ramsess/Special to the AJC)

Fans crowd the stage as rapper Master P performs at the Pepsi Funk Fest in Central Park in Atlanta, Ga. on Saturday, May 14, 2016. (Akili-Casundria Ramsess/Special to the AJC)

Fans crowd the stage as rapper Master P performs at the Pepsi Funk Fest in Central Park in Atlanta, Ga. on Saturday, May 14, 2016. (Akili-Casundria Ramsess/Special to the AJC)

Master P, considered one of the savviest entrepreneurs in the music industry, was one of the first rappers to build a business and financial empire by investing in a wide range of business and investment ventures from a variety of industries, performing at Pepsi Funk Fest in Central Park in Atlanta, Ga. on Saturday, May 14, 2016. (Akili-Casundria Ramsess/Special to the AJC)

Master P with one of his No Limit artist Moe Roy at Funk Fest in Central Park in Atlanta, Ga. on Saturday, May 14, 2016. (Akili-Casundria Ramsess/Special to the AJC)

Master P with one of his No Limit artist Ace B at Funk Fest in Central Park in Atlanta, Ga. on Saturday, May 14, 2016. (Akili-Casundria Ramsess/Special to the AJC)

DJ Dr Doom kept the crowds turned up in between the live acts at the Funk Fest in Central Park in Atlanta, Ga., Saturday, May 14, 2016. (Akili-Casundria Ramsess/Special to the AJC)

DJ Dr Doom kept the crowds turned up in between the live acts at the Funk Fest in Central Park in Atlanta, Ga., Saturday, May 14, 2016. (Akili-Casundria Ramsess/Special to the AJC)

TLC, Tionne "T-Boz" Watkins, left and Rozonda "Chilli" Thomas, Atlanta originals and the best selling American girl group of all time, perform Saturday, May 14, 2016 in Atlanta, Ga. (Akili-Casundria Ramsess/Special to the AJC)

May 14 2016: ATLANTA - During the late 90's through early 2000's, TLC scored nine top-ten hits on the Billboard Hot 100 including number one singles "Creep", "Waterfalls", "No Scrubs" and "Unpretty". T-Boz, left and Chilli, continue to perform without the original third of the group, Lisa "Left Eye," Lopes, who died in a car accident in 2002. (Akili-Casundria Ramsess/Special to the AJC)

May 14 2016: ATLANTA - TLC recorded four multi platinum albums, including CrazySexyCool in 1994, which still remains the only album by a female singing group in history to receive diamond certification from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). (Akili-Casundria Ramsess/Special to the AJC)

The legendary TLC performing for the hometown crowd in Atlanta, Ga. for Funk Fest, Saturday, May 14, 2016. Considered the most influential female group in the world, David A. Keeps from Rolling Stone said, "Their music - particularly the 11-million-selling CrazySexyCool and the 6-million-selling FanMail, both of which won two Grammys each - set the standard for contemporary R&B. TLC helped to pioneer a deft blend of acoustic and computer sounds that paved the way for groups like Destiny's Child, as did their image as independent women." (Akili-Casundria Ramsess/Special to the AJC)

TLC's T-Boz and Chili perform one of their hits, "Midnight Special" at Funk Fest Saturday, May 14 2016 in Atlanta, Ga. (Akili-Casundria Ramsess/Special to the AJC)

TLC's Chili, with the over enthusiastic cooperation from a fan from the crowd, performs "Midnight Special" at Funk Fest Saturday, May 14 2016 in Atlanta, Ga. (Akili-Casundria Ramsess/Special to the AJC)

TLC's Rozonda "Chilli" Thomas performs at Funk Fest Saturday, May 14 2016 in Atlanta, Ga. In 2013 VH1 released the biopic, CrazySexyCool: The TLC Story, produced by Thomas and Watkins. The broadcast garnered VH1 their highest ratings viewership of 4.5 million and three of TLC's albums, "TLC 20: 20th Anniversary Hits" "CrazySexyCool " and "Now and Forever: The Hits ". charting on Billboard 100. (Akili-Casundria Ramsess/Special to the AJC)

TLC's, Tionne "T-Boz" Watkins performs at Funk Fest Saturday, May 14 2016 in Atlanta, Ga. Despite T-Boz's on-going health challenges with sickle-cell, she launched a successful reality TV show, "Totally T-Boz", on the TLC network in 2013 as she and Chili continue to work on a new album and tour together. (Akili-Casundria Ramsess/Special to the AJC)

TLC's, Tionne "T-Boz" Watkins performs at Funk Fest Saturday, May 14 2016 in Atlanta, Ga. (Akili-Casundria Ramsess/Special to the AJC)

TLC's Rozonda "Chilli" Thomas performs at Funk Fest Saturday, May 14 2016 in Atlanta, Ga. (Akili-Casundria Ramsess/Special to the AJC)

Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds, the prolific singer, songwriter and producer performs at Funk Fest Saturday, May 14, 2016 in Atlanta, Ga. Edmonds has written and produced over 26 No. 1 R&B hits throughout his career, and has won 11 Grammy Awards. (Akili-Casundria Ramsess/Special to the AJC)

May 14 2016: ATLANTA - Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds, was given the name "Babyface," by Bootsy Collins because of his youthful looks. He is credited with the creation of the "new jack swing," style of music, writing and producing for the likes of Bobby Brown, Pebbles, Paula Abdul and Sheena Easton. (Akili-Casundria Ramsess/Special to the AJC)

May 14 2016: ATLANTA - Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds co-founded LaFace Records with Antonio "LA" Reid in 1989. TLC, Usher, and Toni Braxton were three earliest artist from the record label that became very successful. Edmonds wrote and produced TLC's second album CrazySexyCool, which became the best selling album of all time by an American girl group. (Akili-Casundria Ramsess/Special to the AJC)

As successful as he is as a producer and writer for many major acts, "Babyface" has generated a number of classic hits for himself that he performed at the Funk Fest Saturday, May 14, 2016 such as "For the Cool of You", "Whip Appeal", "As Soon As I Get Home". (Akili-Casundria Ramsess/Special to the AJC)

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Rapper and ground-breaking music entrepreneur Percy Robert Miller, more familiarly known as Master P, performing at the Pepsi Funk Fest in Central Park in Atlanta, Ga. on Saturday, May 14, 2016. (Akili-Casundria Ramsess/Special to the AJC)

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