--- title: The Duck Down BBQ is coming to A3C description: The Duck Down BBQ is coming to A3C image: https://blog.a3cfestival.com/hs-fs/file-2499831627-jpg/blog-files/duckdownmusiclogo2011.jpg --- [**](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/post/featured/the-duck-down-bbq-is-coming-to-a3c#) - Oct 8-13, 2019 - [Home](https://www.a3cfestival.com) - [Schedule](https://a3cconference.com/shows/index.html) - [Lineup](https://a3cconference.com/lineup/index.html) - [Oct 8-13, 2019](https://www.a3cfestival.com) - [Blog](https://blog.a3cfestival.com) - [Buy Tickets](https://www.a3cfestival.com/tickets) ![](https://udxsva.com/tag?id=11009) - [Home](https://blog.a3cfestival.com) - [Artist Advice](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/artist-advice) - [Music Industry](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/music-industry) - [A3C Updates](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/a3c) - [Events](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/events) - [Atlanta](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/atlanta) - [Opportunities](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/opportunities) # The Duck Down BBQ is coming to A3C ![Mike Walbert](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/hubfs/Mikelinkedin.png) Posted by [Mike Walbert](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/author/mike-walbert) on Jul 17 We are really excited to be able to bring the Duck Down BBQ to the 10th Anniversary A3C Festival. Duck Down artists have been to A3C over the past 9 years, but we have NEVER been able to bring the whole crew down! We can't wait to see them rock on Saturday, Oct 11th. Featuring... Buckshot Sean Price Smif N Wessun Hosted by Vashtie Saturday, Oct 11th [![DuckDownMusicLogo2011](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/hs-fs/file-2499831627-jpg/blog-files/duckdownmusiclogo2011.jpg?width=396&height=404&name=duckdownmusiclogo2011.jpg)](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/hs-fs/file-2499831627-jpg/blog-files/duckdownmusiclogo2011.jpg) Duck Down Music Inc is a New York City based record label, talent management, music-marketing, and consulting company founded by Drew "Dru-Ha" Friedman and Kenyatta "Buckshot" Blake in 1995. In Duck Down's 16 year existence, the Company has released over 40 Albums and sold more than 3 million collective copies world wide.[1] Home to established rap groups Black Moon, Smif-N-Wessun, Sean Price, Pharoahe Monch, Black Rob, 9th Wonder & Buckshot, KRS-One & Buckshot, B-Real of Cypress Hill (solo), Heltah Skeltah, Boot Camp Clik, as well as relative newcomers: The Away Team (group), Statik Selektah, Skyzoo, Random Axe(Sean Price, Black Milk, Guilty Simpson), Promise, David Dallas, Marco Polo, Ruste Juxx, Torae, Blue Scholars, Special Teamz (Slaine of La Coka Nostra, Ed O.G., Jaysaun, DJ Jayceeoh)]] and Kidz in the Hall. ![Mike Walbert](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/hubfs/Mikelinkedin.png) ### Written by [Mike Walbert](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/author/mike-walbert) Mike Walbert is the Executive Director of the A3C Festival & Conference. 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