Metro Boomin is attempting to convey the sensation again.
The St. Louis producer, who made his identify in Atlanta, dropped his mixtape A Futuristic Summa the place he bridged the hole between the Atlanta rap scene of the early to mid-2000s and the brand new technology. The tape options stellar appearances from extra veteran acts like Young Dro and Waka Flaka Flame, whereas additionally showcasing newcomers like BunnaB.
Metro took to X and basically launched the venture’s mission assertion in a collection of tweets. He began issues off by posting a video of a digital billboard and mentioned he put collectively the tape “for us not them.”
He then went on to publish issues like: “A variety of y’all get no bi—es and it exhibits.”
“If yo homeboy by no means needed to maintain you up within the teen social gathering whereas u was getting twerked on then you definitely would possibly wanna sit this one out.”
“Should you by no means went out and competed with ya boys on who would get essentially the most numbers then you definitely would possibly wanna sit this one out.”
“Should you by no means needed to write a quantity down interval then you definitely would possibly wanna sit this one out.”
“Should you began listening to rap music in 2017 then you definitely would possibly wanna sit this one out.”
“Should you by no means deliberately wore your garments with the tags nonetheless on then you definitely would possibly wanna sit this one out.”
He then ended his collection of tweets by saying rap music must embrace and lean into regionality extra usually. “Its time for music to get again regional,” he tweeted. “Social media bought everyone tryna do the identical factor. Let’s get again to precise tradition and regional id.”
He later added, “That is Avengers: Endgame stage for the town. An Atlanta love letter,” when a fan counseled him for considering of placing the roster of artists concerned collectively.
Metro Boomin Presents: A Futuristic Summa options visitor appearances by J Cash, Travis Porter, Younger Dro, Gucci Mane, Roscoe Dash, Quavo, Breskii, YK NIECE, Skooly, Shad Da God, Meany, Imcfli, BunnaB, Jose Guapo, Rocko, 2 Chainz, Yung Booke, Lil Baby, 21 Savage, Future and Yung L.A., and is hosted by DJ Spinz.