Metro Boomin Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 10 in |
Weight | 72 kg |
Date of Birth | September 16, 1993 |
Zodiac Sign | Virgo |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Metro Boomin is an American record executive, singer, songwriter, DJ, and record producer who is best known for his dark production style and its influence on the modern hip-hop and trap music genres. He has produced/co-produced numerous chart-busting hits for several A-list American rappers and singers. In his solo career, Metro Boomin has published studio albums titled Not All Heroes Wear Capes (November 2018) and Heroes & Villains (December 2022). The former album had peaked at number 1 on the US, US R&B/Hip-Hop, and US Rap charts. It had also peaked within the ‘Top 10’ in Canada, Denmark, and New Zealand. Not All Heroes Wear Capes was certified ‘Double Platinum’ by Music Canada; ‘Platinum’ by the Recording Industry Association of America; ‘Gold’ by the IFPI (International Federation of the Phonographic Industry) Denmark; and ‘Silver’ by the British Phonographic Industry. The latter album (Heroes & Villains) peaked at number 1 on the US, US R&B/Hip-Hop, and US Rap charts. It had also peaked within the ‘Top 10’ in Australia, Canada, Denmark, and New Zealand. Heroes & Villains was certified ‘Platinum’ by the Recording Industry Association of America, IFPI Denmark, Music Canada, and Recorded Music New Zealand; and ‘Gold’ by the British Phonographic Industry. As of October 2023, Metro Boomin had also published 3 collaborative albums, a soundtrack album, 2 mixtapes, and an extended play. He also owns a record label called Boominati Worldwide (launched in June 2017).
Born Name
Leland Tyler Wayne
Nick Name
Metro Boomin, Young Metro, Metro, Lil Metro

Sun Sign
Virgo
Born Place
St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Residence
He splits his time between Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States, and Los Angeles, California, United States.
Nationality
Education
Metro Boomin had attended the Parkway North High School, a public school in unincorporated St. Louis County, Missouri. After his high school graduation, he joined Morehouse College, a private historically Black men’s liberal arts college in Atlanta, Georgia.
He was studying business management there but chose to take a hiatus after a semester because he was already pursuing a career in hip-hop production by then and a full-time music career made it difficult for him to find a balance between his work and studies.
Occupation
Record Executive, Singer, Songwriter, DJ, Record Producer

Family
- Father – Lamont Wayne (Businessman)
- Mother – Leslie Joanne Wayne (d. June 3, 2022)
- Siblings – He has 4 younger siblings.
- Others – Flossie Jean Henderson (Maternal Grandmother). He had a stepfather who committed suicide on June 3, 2022, after killing his mother (Leslie).
Net Worth
Metro Boomin’s net worth had been $45 million according to CelebrityNetWorth.com.
Genre
Hip Hop, Trap, Psychedelic Trap
Instruments
Vocals
Labels
- Boominati Worldwide
- Republic Records
- Freebandz
- XO Records
- GOOD Music
Build
Slim
Height
5 ft 10 in or 178 cm
Weight
72 kg or 158.5 lbs

Girlfriend / Spouse
Metro Boomin has dated –
Race / Ethnicity
Black
He is of African-American descent.
Hair Color
Black
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Slender frame
- Dreadlocked hair
- Sports a goatee
- Often wears ear studs
Religion
Christianity
Brand Endorsements
In January 2018, Metro Boomin, along with singer SZA, was featured in a promotional campaign for The Gap, Inc. (an American worldwide clothing and accessories retailer).

Metro Boomin Facts
Featured Image by Metro Boomin / Instagram
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