Alabama-based King Snipe rapper-turned-music executive, Radric Delantic Davis, commonly known as Gucci Mane, was reportedly held at gunpoint and abducted on January 10, 2026, as per The Hollywood Reporter. The alleged abduction was carried out by the 26-year-old Memphis, Tennessee-based rapper, Pooh Shiesty, whose real name is Lontrell Denell Williams Jr.The “Monday to Sunday” rapper, Pooh Shiesty, made Gucci Mane sign a document at gunpoint, releasing him from a recording contract with 1017 Records, which is owned by Mane. While there were two other individuals with Gucci Mane when the incident took place, there were eight other people with Shiesty who were there to back him up during the armed takeover.The record producer-turned-rapper, Mane, was instructed to meet Pooh Shiesty at a recording studio in Dallas, Texas, under the pretense of discussing his contract with Mane's record company. As soon as Mane reached the studio, Pooh's men barged into the room, wwith one person standing at the door to prevent anyone from escaping.Eight of the nine individuals involved in the armed takeover and kidnapping of Gucci Mane have been taken into custody on April 1, 2026, in Dallas, Texas, and Memphis, Tennessee. As per The Hollywood Reporter, US Attorney for the Northern District of Texas, Ryan Raybould, released a statement which read:"Nine defendants travelled to Dallas, Texas, to kidnap and rob victims who thought they were coming into town for a business meeting. Instead of discussing business in a civil matter, the defendants resorted to violence and intimidation to achieve their purported business objectives."Pooh Shiesty and his men, including rapper Big30, allegedly robbed Gucci Mane and two other individuals who were with him of money, jewelry, and even luxury Rolex watches.Rap Community reacts to Gucci Mane's kidnapping by rapper Pooh Shiesty2021 Shiesty Season Spring Fest - Source: GettyGucci Mane's kidnapping drew reactions from several people in the hip-hop and rap industry, including artists like 50 Cent and Ralo. Media outlet Say Cheese took to its X (formerly Twitter) handle and shared some of the reactions by prominent rap artists. Celebrated rapper and TV producer, 50 Cent, commented on social media regarding Mane's kidnapping and wrote:"Damn it man. I thought you was smoking on pookie Loc. Stay tuned for the next episode of only in Atlanta!"Check out 50 Cent's reaction below, shared by Say Cheese on X:Rapper Ralo commented on the matter and wrote:"I don't know what went on with him and Pooh but y'all bashing a good nigga man."Check out Ralo's comment below on the matter, shared by Say Cheese on X:SAY CHEESE! 👄🧀 @SaycheeseDGTLLINKRalo defends Gucci Mane following the news that he was robbed and kidnapped by Pooh Shiesty and his crew: “Idk what went on with him and Pooh but yall bashing a good nigga man”Rapper Waka Flocka Flame took to X, and regarding Mane's kidnapping, wrote:"Man y'all out yo fucking mind. If you think I'm a celebrate wop sitution if tho we ain't on one accord...none of my business carrying."News outlet No Jumper shared Waka Flocka Flame's reaction on the matter. Check it out below:No Jumper @nojumperLINKWaka Flocka reacts to Gucci Mane allegedly getting robbed by Pooh Shiesty's crew.Keep an eye on Soap Central for more such stories.