Memphis rapper Pooh Shiesty is blowing up the game with his tough lyricism and harrowing beats. Hailing from the southside of Memphis, Pooh’s music joins a long lineage of Memphis artists like legends Three 6 Mafia and Young Dolph, as well as fellow newcomer Duke Deuce.
Genius sat down with the artist to discuss his meteoric rise and his plan to establish a new sound for his city. “I feel like my music on the next generation level.
I’m tryna like change some things,” he said. The YC-produced “Back In Blood” blew up on the internet for it’s hard-hitting lyrics over simple, yet menacing keys.
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