Instagram/Gucci Mane & Pooh Shiesty Music Gucci Mane faces prison backlash amid rumors tied to Pooh Shiesty's federal case. Inmates turn on the Atlanta rap icon as speculation swirls. April 7, 2026 AceShowbiz - Gucci Mane has become the center of fresh rumors circulating within Atlanta prisons following the legal troubles of former 1017 artist Pooh Shiesty. Known for his consistent rise, Gucci Mane now faces allegations that have cast him in a negative light inside the prison system. Sources claim inmates are discarding his posters, reflecting a shift in how he is perceived behind bars.