10 Things You Didn’t Know About Metro Bloomin
The American Grammy Award-nominated record producer and DJ, Metro Bloomin was born Leland Tyler Wayne on 16 September 1993 in St. Louis, Missouri. He first started making beats in the seventh grade at age 13, when his mother bought him a laptop and he got a copy of the music production software FruityLoops. He served as executive producer for Drake (OVO music record label co-founder) & Future’s collaborative mixtape What a Time to Be Alive released on September 20, 2015. There is no doubt that the 23-years-old American rapper and DJ is definitely a name to be reckon with in the music industry.
Here are 10 things you probably didn’t know about the American Grammy Award nominated record producer and DJ, Metro Bloomin:
1. Metro Bloomin was born Leland Tyler Wayne on 16 September 1993 in St. Louis, Missouri.
2. He attended Parkway North High School.
3. He first started making beats in the seventh grade at age 13, when his mother bought him a laptop and he got a copy of the music production software FruityLoops.
4. He wanted to rap, and started making beats so that he could have music to rap over, but after deciding that he liked making beats more than rapping, he put his full attention into production.
5. He is best known for producing instrumentals for prominent rappers across the American hip hop industry such as Travis Scott, Future, Young Thug, Drake and Kanye West.
6. He served as executive producer for Drake (OVO music record label co-founder) & Future’s collaborative mixtape What a Time to Be Alive released on September 20, 2015.
7. He also served alongside DJ Esco as executive producer for Future’s 2016 mixtape, Purple Reign, which was released on January 17, 2016.
8. He has collaborated with artist like The Weekend, 21 Savage, Lil Uzi Vert, Ty Dolla Sign and Drake to name a few.
9. He is signed to Epic Records and also Freebandz Records.
10. His music of genre has been classified as hip hop, trap and R&B music.