The Cincinnati Music Festival, commonly known as “Funk Fest,” is an annual music festival held in Cincinnati, Ohio. First held in 1972, the festival is one of the longest-running music festivals in the United States. The festival features a wide variety of musical genres, including funk, soul, R&B, and jazz. Past performers have included James Brown, Prince, and Stevie Wonder.
The Cincinnati Music Festival is an important cultural event for the city of Cincinnati. The festival attracts over 100,000 people each year and generates millions of dollars in economic impact. The festival is also a major tourist attraction, drawing visitors from all over the country.