Backpack Travels
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| Released | June 24, 2014 | |||
| Genre | Hip hop | |||
| Length | 30:05 | |||
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| P-Money chronology | ||||
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| Source | Rating |
| HipHopDX | 3.5/5[1] |
| The New Zealand Herald |   [2] |
| RapReviews | 7.5/10[3] |
BackPack Travels is a collaborative album by American rapper Buckshot and New Zealand music producer P-Money. It was released on June 24, 2014, via Dawn Raid Entertainment/Dirty Records/Duck Down Music. Production was handled entirely by P-Money, who also served as executive producer together with Buckshot, Andy Murnane, Callum August and Drew "Dru-Ha" Friedman. It features guest appearances from Chelsea Reject, CJ Fly, David Dallas, Joey Bada$$, Raz Fresco, Steele and T'Nah Apex.
The album was supported by three music videos: "Flute", which was directed by Guy Blelloch and released on May 22, 2014,[4] "Sweetest Thing", which was also directed by Blelloch and released on the same day with the album,[5] and "Just Begun", which was released on August 14, 2014.[6] The song "Killuminati" was previously included on P-Money's 2013 album Gratitude.
Track listing
[edit]All music is composed by Peter 'P-Money' Wadams
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Crown Intro" | 1:40 | |
| 2. | "Just Begun" (featuring Raz Fresco) |
| 2:53 |
| 3. | "Flute" (featuring Joey Bada$$ and CJ Fly) |
| 3:40 |
| 4. | "Sweetest Thing" (featuring T'nah Apex) |
| 3:26 |
| 5. | "Clear Light" (featuring Chelsea Reject) |
| 3:00 |
| 6. | "Red Alert" |
| 2:27 |
| 7. | "We In Here" (featuring David Dallas) |
| 3:18 |
| 8. | "Killuminati" |
| 3:22 |
| 9. | "The Choice" |
| 2:36 |
| 10. | "This Is My World" (featuring Steele) |
| 3:43 |
| Total length: | 30:05 | ||
Charts
[edit]| Chart (2014) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| New Zealand Albums (Top 20 NZ)[7] | 14 |
| US Current Album Sales (Billboard)[8] | 197 |
| US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[9] | 34 |
| US Top Rap Albums (Billboard)[10] | 19 |
| US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[11] | 8 |
References
[edit]- ^ Grant, Ronald (23 June 2014). "Buckshot & P-Money - BackPack Travels". HipHopDX. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
- ^ Schulz, Chris (2 July 2014). "Album reviews: PNC, Buckshot & P-Money". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
- ^ Jones, Grant (12 August 2014). "Buckshot & P-Money :: BackPack Travels – RapReviews". www.rapreviews.com. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
- ^ Josephs, Brian (22 May 2014). "Video Premiere: Buckshot Featuring Joey Bada$$ And CJ Fly "Flute" - XXL". XXL. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
- ^ Sala, Niambi (24 June 2014). "Buckshot x T'Nah Apex "Sweetest Thing" [Official Video] + New EP 'BackPack Travels' Out Today". Okayplayer. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
- ^ Lamb, Karas (14 August 2014). "Buckshot & P-Money x Raz Fresco - "Just Begun" [Official Video]". Okayplayer. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
- ^ "Official Top 20 NZ Albums: 07 July 2014". Official New Zealand Music Chart. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
- ^ "Buckshot Chart History (Current Album Sales)". Billboard. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
- ^ "Buckshot Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 15, 2020.
- ^ "Buckshot Chart History (Top Rap Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 15, 2020.
- ^ "Buckshot Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 15, 2020.
External links
[edit]- Backpack Travels at Discogs (list of releases)
