Metro Boomin Biography
Metro Boomin Basic Information
| Stage Name: | Metro Boomin, Metro, Young Metro, Lil Metro |
| Real Name: | Leland Tyler Wayne |
| Occupation: | Record Producer, Record Executive, DJ |
| Date Of Birth/Age: | September 16, 1993 (30 Years Old |
| Place of Birth: | St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. (Origin. Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.) |
| Gender: | Male |
| Nationality: | American |
| Marital Status: | Single |
| Education: | Parkway North High School
Morehouse College Atlanta |
| Height: | 5 ft. 10 |
| Net Worth: | $8-10m |
Metro Boomin Biography
Leland Tyler Wayne, known professionally as Metro Boomin, is an American record producer, record executive, beatmaker, and Disc Jockey. Metro is known for his dark production style. His music has influenced modern Hip Hop and Trap music.
Family
Metro Boomin’s family is originally from Atlanta, Georgia, United States. He was born in St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Parents
Metro Boomin’s parents are Lamont Wayne and Leslie Joanne. He had a great relationship with his parents. His parents separated when he was younger, and his mother cared for him and his siblings. She married again a while after their separation.
Mother
Metro Boomin’s mother is Leslie Joanne Wayne. Metro and his mom shared a very close bond. He described her as being “my first and greatest blessing.” His passion for making beats grew when she bought him his first laptop. Metro has also described her as one of his biggest support systems. She often drove him from St. Louis to Atlanta to work with various rappers.
On June 3rd, TMZ reported that Leslie Joanne Wayne was murdered by her husband. This was not Metro’s biological father. According to reports, he committed suicide after killing his wife outside Atlanta, Georgia.
He was a 53-year-old investment manager named Christopher Stanton. According to reports, Georgia was found dead in his Alpharetta home with a gunshot wound to his chest. A police report revealed that two semi-automatic SKS rifles were removed from his house, and his family members were described as “extremely distressed.”
Metro kept silent about his mother’s death until July 23, when he shared a post with the message, “Please love and appreciate your parents while they are here. I’d give anything in the world to speak to my Mom again. Crying every day is the new normal.” He also shared a photo of a book page highlighting how to find freedom by turning to God and scripture in the bible.
Father
Metro Boomin’s father is Lamont Wayne. Wayne worked as a businessman.
Siblings
Metro Boomin has three siblings. He and his siblings were born in St. Louis, Missouri, United States. Their mother raised them after she separated from their father.
Net Worth
Metro Boomin’s net worth is estimated to be around $16 million. He has amassed wealth as a songwriter, beatmaker, record producer, and record executive. He first gained prominence recording with Hip Hop and Trap artists in the 2010s. He had much success working with famous artists, including Future, Migos, Gucci Mane, 21 Savage, ILoveMakonnen, Young Thug, Meek Mill, Nicki Minaj, Fetty Wap, Chief Kief, and more.
He has racked up numerous top-20 hit songs, and his first studio album, “Not All Heroes Wear Capes,” debuted atop the Billboard 200. Metro has produced several hits, including “Karate Chop” by Future featuring Lil Wayne, “Honest” by Future, “I Won” by Future featuring Kanye West, and “Tuesday” by ILoveMakonnen featuring Drake. He also produced “3500” by Travis Scott featuring Future and 2 Chainz, “Blow a Bag” by Future, “Where Ya At” by Future featuring Drake, and “Jumpman” & “Big Rings” by Drake and Future.
Girlfriend
Metro Boomin has primarily been in a relationship with Chelsea. Not much is known about her, and her Twitter account has not seen any activity since 2015. They seem to have broken up and separated. However, the two began dating in the 12th grade in high school. Metro has shared several videos of Chelsea on social media. He stated in a tweet that Chelz was his first and only girlfriend. They went public with their relationship in July 2012. However, several sources have disclosed that they began dating in 2011. Announcing the relationship in 2012, Metro tweeted, “Oh My Gosh, I love @_CottonBall_ Man that’s my girlfriend Man She A Rider Man Awwwww Man. Oh My.” In April 2015, he shared a photo of them with a cake and revealed that they baked a cake together. Since 2015, the couple has not shared any tweets, posts, or photos of each other. They are believed to have parted ways, but no one knows why. None of them have opened up about the relationship since then.
House
In March 2022, reports revealed that Metro bought a slick Los Angeles mansion for $4.9m. According to Zillow, the house is a roughly 6,200-square-foot structure with five bedrooms and six full bathrooms, plus a single powder room.
Cars
Metro Boomin is believed to own a Bentley Bentayga and a Mercedes Benz G-Class SUV.
Merch
Metro Boomin’s merch consists of short and long-sleeved t-shirts and sweatpants. They range from $45 to $145. They are available on his official website.
