Gucci Mane has always had an ear for talent, from shepherding the early careers of Atlanta trap fixtures like Waka Flocka Flame and OJ Da Juiceman to lending his co-sign to some of hip-hop’s biggest ...

For the past year or so, the Memphis rapper Pooh Shiesty has been emerging as a potential star -- a hard-slurring trap specialist whose sound harkens back to a moment before every new rapper was ...

All eyes are on Pooh Shiesty. Less than a year after signing with Gucci Mane’s 1017 Records, the rising Memphis rapper has unleashed his debut mixtape, Shiesty Season. The 17-track project includes ...

With Fresh Picks, Billboard aims to highlight some of the best and most interesting new sounds across R&B and hip-hop — from ...

Pooh Shiesty has shared his first song since being released from prison in October. The TP808-produced “FDO” is out now ...

Few rappers embody the raw, unfiltered energy of Memphis rap quite like Pooh Shiesty. Rising out of Cane Creek Apartments with a husky voice and an ear for eerie trap production, the 1017 signee made ...

Pooh Shiesty isn’t fumbling his second chance. For 1,580 days, the 26-year-old Memphis rapper sat in prison, never really ...

It seems like everyone is rocking the Pooh Shiesty mask nowadays, even ICE agents. But where does this phenomenon come from? Pooh Shiesty was recently released from federal prison. His release marks ...

TRUTH ON BEING AN XXL FRESHMAN: “[Being a part of this class is] important for my folks when it come down to me. Like, I could’ve been sitting there like, Man, I wanna make Freshman, bad. Then I would ...