Thousands gather for 4th of July in Centennial Park (Photo Recap)

Thousands gather to celebrate

Independence Day with family, fireworks and music!

Centennial Olympic Park’s annual Fourth of July Celebration brought together over 30,000 people in a FREE family-oriented concert, including live music and the Southeast’s largest fireworks display. Of course Be Positive Media had to be on the scene!

This year’s entertainment lineup included a diverse mix for every music taste and age, including:

Grammy Award-winning artist Bobby Brown of New Edition

Grammy Award-winning artist Ann Nesby

Billboard 100 Top Dance Club Artists of All Time artist CeCe Peniston

R&B singer and songwriter Algebra Blessett

 

Creative Loafing’s Best of Atlanta 2016: Best Local Mainstream Act Chelsea Shag

 

Teen Rap Sensation Flaujae

Flaujae / @flaujae1

 KISS 104.1FM’s Sasha The Diva hosted the gathering in true diva fabulousness!

Then, at 8:30pm, WSB-TV’s Live telecast “Georgia Salutes America” started with Channel 2 anchors Jovita Moore and Zach Klein.

Live music performances include Sugarland’s Kristian Bush, CeCe Peniston, Pop artist Jordan Bolch, Ann Nesby and Gospel singer, songwriter, Member of Grammy Award-winning country duo Sugarland, Kristian BushAtlanta favorite JFly and Friends and radio host Darlene McCoy, Grammy Award-winning vocalist Bobby Brown.

Centennial Olympic Park’s 4th of July Celebration was presented by Coca-Cola. For more information on Centennial Olympic Park’s 4th of July Celebration or the park, please visit gwcca.org/park or call 404.223.4412.

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About the Georgia World Congress Center Authority

Located in the heart of downtown Atlanta, the Georgia World Congress Center Authority (GWCCA) now includes Mercedes Benz Stadium, the 3.9 million-square-foot convention center, and 21-acre Centennial Olympic Park. Additionally, GWCCA manages operations of the Savannah International Trade & Convention Center. These public facilities represent the largest combined convention, sports, and entertainment destination in the world. For more information, visit www.gwcca.org.