KRS-ONE & BUCKSHOT “Survival Skills” In Stores Now

Hip hop luminaries KRS-One and Buckshot, arguably two of the genres most prolific emcees have come together to give fans a collaborative album, Survival Skills, in stores today on Duck Down Records. Boasting guest appearances from Mary J. Blige, Slug (Atmosphere), K’NAAN, Talib Kweli, Pharoahe Monch, Melanie Fiona, Naledge (Kidz In The Hall), Sean Price, Smif N Wessun, Immortal Technique, Bounty Killer, and Rock of Heltah Skeltah, and production from the likes of Havoc of Mobb Deep, 9th Wonder, Black Milk, ILL MIND, Marco Polo, Nottz, Moss and Coptic amongst others, KRS-One and Buckshot have created an album that is socially responsible, lyrically sharp and sonically banging. Read more

Universal Motown’s Pac Div Release Long Awaited Mixtape

As Hip Hop attempts to regain its definition, fans have already defined it with Southern California trio, Pac Div. The group consists of brothers, Like and Mibbs, along with longtime friend BeYoung. The three came together in high school. While new talents strayed towards microwave music that trades quantity for quality, Pac Div crafted an original sound into a timeless sound influenced by the golden era of hip hop. Read more