Pooh Shiesty Fans Are Shocked By New Album "All Eyes On Shiest"

BY Gabriel Bras Nevares
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Pooh Shiesty Fans Shocked New Album All Eyes On Shiest
COLLEGE PARK, GEORGIA - OCTOBER 17: Pooh Shiesty and Gucci Mane perform onstage during Parking Lot Concert Series presents: Gucci Mane & The New 1017 at Gateway Center Arena on October 17, 2020 in College Park, Georgia. (Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images)
Amid a complex and high-profile legal case accusing him of robbing Gucci Mane, Pooh Shiesty had a lot to say on "All Eyes On Shiest."

Pooh Shiesty hasn't dropped a new project in years, a hiatus his new album All Eyes On Shiest is breaking in a big way. It arrives amid his robbery and kidnapping case for allegedly forcing Gucci Mane to release him from his 1017 Records contract, and it garnered a lot of shocked fan reactions online.

Some folks focused on some brazen lines on the Memphis MC's comeback LP, such as "At first you said I was just talking, now all of a sudden you believe in me?" on the track "Reap What You Sow." Others took note of the "entertainment purposes" disclaimer opening the album up, pointing to other lines that indicate his street prowess and authenticity.

To be clear, the recording and release timeline here makes it impossible to know for sure if certain lines are references to the Gucci situation or just general rap flexes. Still, it hasn't slowed down the speculation among fans.

That being said, a lot of fans aren't happy with AEOS, lamenting the full tracklist's quality in comparison to exciting singles. But it seems like hardcore Shiesty fans found a lot to love.

When Is Pooh Shiesty's Trial?

Pooh Shiesty recently broke his incarcerated silence via an audio message to fans ahead of AEOS. "You know this s**t still going on," he expressed. "We still putting on like cologne, man... This is the one that's bigger than the program. Ain't s**t changed but the environment. We got new music on the way. This s**t for the fans, this s**t for everybody who been waiting... I don't give a f**k about what no n***a got to say, what no n***a think they know what's going on... I'ma shake back. It ain't about how you trip up or how you stumble or how you fall. It's always how you get back up. You know everybody can't get back up... I'll be back in a minute... Run this s**t up, get us to number one. We got more s**t in store..."

Pooh Shiesty's robbery and kidnapping trial will begin in February of 2027, if everything goes according to the current schedule.

Fans React

We'll see if All Eyes On Shiest sticks around as an LP and how fans' reception evolves.

About The Author
Gabriel Bras Nevares is a staff writer for HotNewHipHop. He joined HNHH while completing his B.A. in Journalism & Mass Communication at The George Washington University in the summer of 2022. Born and raised in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Gabriel treasures the crossover between his native reggaetón and hip-hop news coverage, such as his review for Bad Bunny’s hometown concert in 2024. But more specifically, he digs for the deeper side of hip-hop conversations, whether that’s the “death” of the genre in 2023, the lyrical and parasocial intricacies of the Kendrick Lamar and Drake battle, or the many moving parts of the Young Thug and YSL RICO case. Beyond engaging and breaking news coverage, Gabriel makes the most out of his concert obsessions, reviewing and recapping festivals like Rolling Loud Miami and Camp Flog Gnaw. He’s also developed a strong editorial voice through album reviews, think-pieces, and interviews with some of the genre’s brightest upstarts and most enduring obscured gems like Homeboy Sandman, Bktherula, Bas, and Devin Malik.

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