Pooh Shiesty

Lontrell Dennell Williams Jr. (born November 8, 1999), better known by his stage name Pooh Shiesty, is an American rapper.[3] He has collaborated with Big30, Gucci Mane and Lil Durk. He is best known for his 2020 single, "Back in Blood" (featuring Lil Durk).[4] Pooh Shiesty released his first sales mixtape, Shiesty Season, on February 5, 2021. It went to number 3 on the US Billboard 200.

Pooh Shiesty
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Pooh Shiesty in 2021
Background information
Birth nameLontrell Donell Williams Jr.
Born (1999-11-08) November 8, 1999 (age 24)
Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Rapper
  • songwriter
Years active2019–present
Labels
Websitepoohshiestymusic.com

His stage name was given by his late brother. It comes from his childhood nickname "Mr. Pooh". "Shiesty" refers to his lifestyle.[5][6]

References

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  2. "Rise & Grind: Pooh Shiesty On Relationship With Lil Durk & Gucci Mane's Genius", hotnewhiphop.com, retrieved January 30, 2023
  3. Jefferson, Devon (January 27, 2021). "Who Is Pooh Shiesty? 'Black In Blood' Rapper Has The Likes Of Gucci Mane, Lil Durk, Charlamagne Tha God Hype". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved February 5, 2021.
  4. Findlay, Mitch (November 6, 2020). "Lil Durk Joins Pooh Shiesty on "Back in Blood"". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved November 6, 2020.
  5. Pooh Shiesty's ABCs, retrieved June 22, 2021
  6. Pooh Shiesty Tells UPROXX When He Knew "Back In Blood" Was A Hit | How I Blew Up, retrieved June 22, 2021