American rapper Lontrell Denell Williams Jr. (November 8, 1999), better known by
his stage name Pooh Shiesty, made a name for himself in the Memphis underground
hip-hop scene with a series of independent releases before signing with Gucci
Mane’s 1017 Records. The son of a rapper and label founder, he grew up around
Memphis and formed the rap collective Choppa Gang before relocating to Texas
with his mother for a couple of years. Upon his return to Memphis, he graduated
high school at the age of 18 and started releasing music under the pseudonym
Pooh Shiesty. “Hell Night,” his deb...