Leland Tyler Wayne, also known as Metro Boomin, Young Metro, and Metro, is an American record producer and D.J. from St Louis, Missouri in the U.S. Some of his successful hit singles include his collaboration track with ILoveMakonnen named Tuesday (2014), Congratulations (2017) by Post Malone, and Bad and Boujee by Migos. He’s one of the leading D.J.s and producers in the hip-hop genre. He has produced and launched several hip-hop, R&B, and pop artists. Besides collaborating with famous musicians, Metro’s singles have topped Billboard and U.K. music charts. In addition to producing music, Metro also started his career with rapping. Metro is an influential figure in the hip-hop, R&B, and trap music scene. Look at his early life, career, awards, achievements, and net worth.
Metro Boomin Net Worth
Metro Boomin’ was born on September 16, 1993, in St Louis, Missouri, United States. As of now, he’s 28 years old. He has four siblings. He attended Parkway North High School. Metro Boomin started making beats at the age of 13 and used to play the bass guitar while he was in high school. His mother encouraged him to pursue his passion for music and bought him a laptop with the FruityLoop audio software that helped him create beats. He collaborated with significant hip-hop and pop artists like Young Thug, Young Jeezy, Nicky Minaj, Post Malone, The Weeknd, and Travis Scott. On June 5, 2022, his mother was murdered by his stepfather, who died by suicide.
Career
He started his journey at age 13 when his mother encouraged him to pursue his passion and love for music. He’d compose beats on his laptop and practice rapping on his moments. He traveled to Atlanta at age 11 with his mother to pursue his career in music. O.J. Da Juiceman was the first artist with whom Metro collaborated. He collaborated with famous artists like Gucci Mane, Nicki Minaj, Young Jeezy, Travis Scott, Lana Del Rey, DJ Khaled, Post Malone, Lil Wayne, Wiz Khalifa, and The Weeknd and Young Thug.
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He made his debut with the May 2013 mixtape 19 and Boomin. He also collaborated with several artists in the coming years; however, his breakthrough success was his collaboration with Nicki Minaj. The album Queen was in the top 5 of Billboard’s list of top 20.
Savage mode II Metro’s second collaborative album with rapper 21 Savage made it to the Billboard 200 chart.
His collaborative single Not All Heroes Wear Capes featuring Gucci Mane, 21 Savage, and Travis Scott debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 and ranked number 16 in the U.K. Top 40 Albums.
Metro is known for producing trap and hip-hop tracks. Apart from making tracks, he also appeared in Nicki Minaj’s music video Want Some More in 2014.
Awards
Metro has won 4 awards under the Best Producer category and Producer of the Year hosted by BMI R&B Hip-Hop Awards and BET Hip-hop awards in 2016 and 2017. In addition to bagging the Best Producer award, Metro owns a record label called Boominati Worldwide. He launched this record label in 2017 in partnership with Universal Music Group and Republic Awards. He found this record label to encourage new artists and hip-hop performers as D.J. and record producer.
Net Worth and Real Estate
According to sources, Metro paid 4.9 million U.S. Dollars for a home in Bell Canyon, California, in March 2022. His estimated net worth is between $10-16 million. He also owns a 6,000-square-foot mansion in Atlanta and an expensive studio apartment in L.A. that costs half a million.
Cars owned by Metro Boomin
Apart from owning expensive mansions and apartments, Metro Boomin also owns expensive cars along with his jewelry. Some vehicles he owns are Bentley Bentayga and Mercedes Benz G-class SUVs.