Metro Boomin Blames Social Media for Music Not Being Regional Anymore: ‘Let’s Get Back to Actual Culture’
ST. LOUIS AND ATLANTA, AUG 5 – Metro Boomin’s 24-track mixtape revives early 2000s trap with collaborations from Southern rap legends while receiving mixed reviews, prompting his direct social media defense.
- On August 1, A Futuristic Summa, hosted by DJ Spinz, channels early 2000s trap nostalgia and features two discs and 21 tracks.
- Metro Boomin envisioned the mixtape as a relic of early 2000s trap, reflecting that era through production and club-ready beats, and remains unapologetic about his niche audience.
- Metro Boomin tapped icons like 2 Chainz, Future, Lil Baby and Quavo, along with staples Travis Porter, Roscoe Dash, T.I. and Young Dro.
- Turning to his X account, Metro Boomin targeted critics with fiery messages, tweeting `A lot of y’all get no b*tches and it shows` in response to mixed reviews.
- On Monday night , Metro Boomin transformed Brooklyn’s Xanadu roller rink into a throwback event, inviting collaborators like Travis Porter, Joey Bada$$, JID and Young Dro.
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Metro Boomin Blames Social Media For Ending Regional Music
Metro Boomin is calling out social media and blasting anyone who has any negative takes on his new mixtape, A Futuristic Summa. The project channels popular sounds of late 2000s and early 2010s Atlanta rap for a look back at one of the city’s most creative and impactful periods. But Metro says that social media has killed regional sounds in music. “It's time for music to get back regional,” he tweeted on X (formerly Twitter). “Social media got e…


Metro Boomin Goes In On Trolls Bashing His New Album, “Y’all Get No B*tches And It Shows”
Source: Taylor Hill / Getty Metro Boomin isn’t here for the hate. After dropping his new project “A Futuristic Summa” on Friday, some fans took to social media with mixed reviews, but Metro had time, and he let it be known that this one ain’t for everybody. “A lot of y’all get no b*tches and it shows,” he posted, setting the tone for the rest of his clapback. “This mixtape is not for you if you don’t like to twerk, or get twerked on, wanna dance…
Metro Boomin Claps Back at Criticism of "A FUTURISTIC SUMMA"
Metro Boomin is making it clear that his new mixtape, “A FUTURISTIC SUMMA,” is not for everyone. The St. Louis producer used his Twitter account to address criticism surrounding the project, posting a series of messages that left no doubt about his stance. His comments began with a sharp post that read, “A lot of y’all get no b***hes and it shows.” Soon after, he added, “IF YO HOMEBOY NEVER HAD TO HOLD YOU UP IN THE TEEN PARTY WHILE U WAS GETTIN…
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