Metro Boomin first started traveling to Atlanta in the 11th grade to pursue a career in music. One of the first artists with whom he worked was Bricksquad Monopoly rapper Tay Don which then led him to collaborate with Bricksquad label artists such as OJ Da Juiceman, Gucci Mane, and eventually his frequent collaborator Future, an artist that he continues to collaborate with to this day. Louis to Atlanta to collaborate with artists he met online. As he continued to hone his production skills, while still in high school, he began to utilize online social media platforms, such as Twitter, to network with more established rap artists as well as beat submissions for potential music placements.ĭuring high school at Parkway North in Creve Coeur, Metro's mother would often drive him for over eight hours from St. However, he eventually turned his full attention toward hip hop production. Initially, Metro wanted to rap, and started making beats so that he could have music to rap over. In high school, Metro churned out five beats a day. This happened when his mother bought him a laptop and he got a copy of the music production software FruityLoops. After a brief stint playing bass guitar in his middle school band, he turned to making beats in the seventh grade at age 13. Louis, Missouri, where he attended Parkway North High School. Leland Tyler Wayne was born on September 16, 1993, in St. His debut solo album Not All Heroes Wear Capes was released in November 2018.
He has also released full-length collaborations, including Savage Mode (2016) with 21 Savage, Double or Nothing (2017) with Big Sean, and DropTopWop (2017) with Gucci Mane. Since then he has amassed over a dozen Top 20 hits, including "Bad and Boujee" by Migos, "Mask Off" by Future, "Bank Account" by 21 Savage, "Congratulations" by Post Malone, and "Tunnel Vision" by Kodak Black. In 2017, Forbes called him "easily one of the most in-demand hitmakers in the world," while Stereogum described him as "one of the most original, vivid, important voices in rap right now."Įarly production success for Wayne came with tracks such as ILoveMakonnen's 2014 hit "Tuesday" and Future and Drake's 2015 single "Jumpman". Louis, Wayne began a production career while in high school and became best known for his successful recordings with Atlanta rap artists such as Future, 21 Savage, Gucci Mane, and Migos in the mid-2010s. Leland Tyler Wayne (born September 16, 1993), professionally known as Metro Boomin (also known as Young Metro or simply Metro), is an American record producer, record executive, songwriter, and DJ. Top 100 Greatest Hip-hop/Rap Singles Of All Time.
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