Backpack Travels

BackPack Travels
Studio album by
Buckshot & P-Money
ReleasedJune 24, 2014 (2014-06-24)
GenreHip-hop
Length30:05
Labels
Producers
Buckshot chronology
The Solution
(2012)		 BackPack Travels
(2014)		 Rise of da Moon
(2019)
P-Money chronology
Gratitude
(2013)		 BackPack Travels
(2014)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
HipHopDX3.5/5
The New Zealand HeraldStarStarStarStar
RapReviews7.5/10

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, "Sweetest Thing", which was also directed by Blelloch and released on the same day with the album, and "Just Begun", which was released on August 14, 2014. The song "Killuminati" was previously included on P-Money's 2013 album Gratitude.

Track listing

All music is composed by Peter 'P-Money' Wadams.

No.TitleWriter(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)
  • Blake
  • Christine Dorothy Alexandre
  • Wadams
3:26
5."Clear Light" (featuring Chelsea Reject)
  • Blake
  • Chelsea Alexander
  • Wadams
3:00
6."Red Alert"
  • Blake
  • Wadams
2:27
7."We In Here" (featuring David Dallas)
3:18
8."Killuminati"
  • Blake
  • Wadams
3:22
9."The Choice"
  • Blake
  • Wadams
2:36
10."This Is My World" (featuring Steele)
3:43
Total length:30:05

Charts

Chart (2014) Peak
position
New Zealand Albums (Top 20 NZ) 14
US Current Album Sales (Billboard) 197
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)34
US Top Rap Albums (Billboard)19
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)8

References

  1. ↑ Grant, Ronald (23 June 2014). "Buckshot & P-Money - BackPack Travels". HipHopDX. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
  2. ↑ Schulz, Chris (2 July 2014). "Album reviews: PNC, Buckshot & P-Money". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
  3. ↑ Jones, Grant (12 August 2014). "Buckshot & P-Money :: BackPack Travels – RapReviews". www.rapreviews.com. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
  4. ↑ Josephs, Brian (22 May 2014). "Video Premiere: Buckshot Featuring Joey Bada$$ And CJ Fly "Flute" - XXL". XXL. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
  5. ↑ 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.
  6. ↑ Lamb, Karas (14 August 2014). "Buckshot & P-Money x Raz Fresco - "Just Begun" [Official Video]". Okayplayer. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
  7. ↑ "Official Top 20 NZ Albums: 07 July 2014". Official New Zealand Music Chart. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
  8. ↑ "Buckshot Chart History (Current Album Sales)". Billboard. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
  9. ↑ "Buckshot Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 15, 2020.
  10. ↑ "Buckshot Chart History (Top Rap Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 15, 2020.
  11. ↑ "Buckshot Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 15, 2020.