Biography
Leland Tyler Wayne (born September 16, 1993) is widely known and known as Metro Boomin. He is a young man of many talents. He is a jack of all trades and a master of all trades. Metro Boomin is an American record producer and DJ.
He began exploring his potential as a high school student, and is now known for his successful recordings with popular hip hop and trap artists such as Future, 21 Savage, Gucci Mane, and Migos.
Then, in 2017, Metro Boomin was ranked by Forbes as one of the world’s most sought-after hitmakers. Let’s take a look at some interesting facts about his career journey.
American record producer
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| Full name: | Leland Tyler Wayne |
| Stage name: | Boomin Subway |
| Born: | September 16, 1993 (age 30) |
| Place of birth: | St. Louis, Missouri, United States |
| Nationality: | American |
| Height: | 1.77 minutes |
| Parents: | Lamont Wayne and Leslie Wayne |
| Siblings: | 4 |
| Wife • Husband/wife: | Unmarried |
| Girlfriend • Partner: | Chelsea Chelz |
| The children: | Do not have |
| Job: | Record Producer • DJ |
| Net worth: | 8 million US dollars |
Early life and education
Leland Tyler Wayne, also known as Metro Boomin, was born on September 16, 1993. At the age of 30, he was born and raised with his four siblings in St. Louis, Missouri, United States.
He was born to Lamont Wayne and Leslie Wayne.
He attended Parkway North High School. Metro Boomin also played bass guitar in his middle school band. He then switched to a musical instrument in seventh grade at the age of 13.
He decided to start making beats because his mother bought him a laptop and the music production software FruityLoop. Metro Boomin is very dedicated to his craft. During his high school days, he could produce up to five beats a day.
His plan was to become a rapper in the future; he wanted to compose music and rap to it, but as fate would have it, he stayed away from rapping and decided to focus entirely on producing hip hop music.
He then used various social media platforms like Twitter to promote and connect with famous rappers.
Personal life
Currently, TheCityCeleb does not have much detailed information about this young talent’s personal life and love life.
Metro Boomin has only dated one person, whom he calls Chelsea Chelz. There are no records to confirm whether their relationship is still ongoing. He is not married and has no children.
Career
In May 2013, Metro Boomin officially announced his first studio mixtape, titled 19 & Boomin. The mixtape featured artists such as Trinidad James, Gucci Mane, and many more.
Some of the songs on the mixtape were “Maison Margiela“, featuring Future, and “Some More“, featuring Young Thug, both of which were later released as music videos.
Then, in March 2014, Metro Boomin and Young Thug announced that they would be releasing a collaborative album and the album was tagged and titled “Metro Thuggin“.
The album was named after them and was scheduled to be released sometime in 2015. The ‘Metro Thuggin’ project was never released and is believed to be a cancelled project. However, a photographer named Cam Kirk claims to have a copy of the album complete and finished.
Several leaked tracks from the project circulated on the internet in late 2015, however the official mixtape was never released.
Net worth
Participating in many hit records in the music industry, Metro Boomin has an estimated net worth of $8 million.
Social media
- Instagram Name: @metrobooomin
Discography
Studio album
- Not All Heroes Wear Capes (2018)
- Heroes and Villains (TBA)
Collaboration Album
- Without Warning (with 21 Savage and Offset) (2017)
- Double or Nothing (with Big Sean) (2017)
- Savage Mode II (with 21 Savage) (2020)
Mixtape
- 19 and Boomin (2013)
- Perfect Timing (with Nav) (2017)
- Droptopwop (with Gucci Mane) (2017)
Extended Play
