Metro Boomin
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50 free Metro Boomin trivia questions with answers — music quiz, new questions added Oct 2026.
Metro Boomin is one of the few producers whose name sells an album. He started out as a teenager sending beats to rappers online, became the sound behind a run of chart hits for other artists, and then stepped out front with his own records, Not All Heroes Wear Capes and Heroes & Villains. This quiz walks through the whole discography: the solo albums, the joint projects with Future, 21 Savage and other rappers, the film soundtrack, the early mixtapes, and the singles he produced for some of the biggest names in rap and pop. There are also questions on his early life, his label and the stories behind the releases. It is written for fans who know the producer tags and the track lists, with easier openers for casual listeners and a handful of harder ones for anyone who has followed him since the mixtape days. Every answer comes with a short explanation.
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Q 01How did billboards in Atlanta and New York depict Metro Boomin just before his 2018 debut album?
As a missing person
As a missing person: the billboards were a teaser for Not All Heroes Wear Capes, an album he had been working on since 2015. It debuted at number one on the Billboard 200.
Q 02Which actor narrates Metro Boomin and 21 Savage's Savage Mode II, whose trailer he voiced on his iPhone?
Morgan Freeman
Morgan Freeman returned two years later as a narrator of Heroes & Villains, sharing the job with ASAP Rocky.
Q 03Which rapper's Father Stretch My Hands, Pt. 1 made Metro Boomin's best-known producer tag famous?
Kanye West
Kanye West made the track with Metro, Mike Dean and Rick Rubin for The Life of Pablo, building it over a gospel recording by the preacher T. L. Barrett.
Q 04Which Migos single featuring Lil Uzi Vert was Metro Boomin's first production to top the Billboard Hot 100?
Bad and Boujee
Bad and Boujee climbed to number one in January 2017 after Donald Glover gave it a shout-out at the Golden Globes.
Q 05Which single with Future and Kendrick Lamar gave Metro Boomin his first Hot 100 number one as an artist?
Like That
Like That debuted at number one and stayed there for three weeks, driven by a surprise guest spot aimed at Drake and J. Cole.
Q 06Which Metro Boomin single with the Weeknd and 21 Savage remakes the 2004 Mario Winans hit I Don't Wanna Know?
Creepin'
Creepin' brought Mario Winans himself back as a backing vocalist, and it peaked at number three on the Billboard Hot 100.
Q 07In which city was Metro Boomin born and raised before he moved to Atlanta after his high school graduation?
St. Louis
St. Louis is where he went to Parkway North High School, turning out five beats a day while he was still a student.
Q 08Which 2023 animated film has a soundtrack curated by Metro Boomin, who also voices a version of its hero?
Across the Spider-Verse
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse features him as Metro Spider-Man, and he has credits on 10 of the soundtrack's 13 songs.
Q 09Which artist's diamond-certified hit Congratulations, featuring Quavo, did Metro Boomin help to produce?
Post Malone
Post Malone and his producers were watching the 2016 Summer Olympics during the sessions, which pushed them to write something triumphant.
Q 10What did Metro Boomin announce on Instagram in April 2018, seven months before his first studio album?
His retirement
His retirement did not last: he changed his bio to read retired record producer and DJ, yet within months had credits on two albums that debuted in the Billboard 200's top two.
Q 11Which collaborative album did Metro Boomin, 21 Savage and Offset release on Halloween 2017?
Without Warning
Without Warning was announced by Epic Records only one day earlier, and it debuted at number four on the Billboard 200.
Q 12Which rapper joined Metro Boomin for the 2017 album Double or Nothing after their hit Bounce Back?
Big Sean
Big Sean has said Metro pushed him to freestyle and record whatever came to mind first, instead of overthinking his lines.
Q 13Which rock band's 1975 album cover inspired the artwork of Metro Boomin's Heroes & Villains?
Pink Floyd
Pink Floyd's Wish You Were Here sleeve was the model for a cover that Metro said had two sides, a Hero side and a Villain side.
Q 21Which beat-making software did Metro Boomin start on after getting a laptop in the seventh grade?
FruityLoops
FruityLoops, now sold as FL Studio, is the program on which the mostly self-taught producer learned his craft.
Q 22Which Atlanta school did Metro Boomin enter to study business management, only to pause after one semester?
Morehouse College
Morehouse College lost him to the studio: he found it too hard to balance schoolwork with producing for Atlanta's rappers.
Q 23Which instrument did Metro Boomin briefly play in his middle school band before he turned to making beats?
Bass guitar
Bass guitar gave way to beats at 13, at first only because he wanted to rap and needed music to rap over.
Q 14Which weekday titles the iLoveMakonnen hit that Metro Boomin co-produced and Drake remixed in 2014?
Tuesday
Tuesday reached number 12 on the Billboard Hot 100, and Makonnen signed with Drake's OVO Sound label weeks after the remix appeared.
Q 15Which Future single produced by Metro Boomin is built on the 1976 recording Prison Song?
Mask Off
Mask Off first charted as an album track before its release as a single, and it stood as Future's highest-charting single until 2020.
Q 16Which hip-hop sub-genre does Metro Boomin fill with rattling percussion and dark, gothic melodies?
Trap
Trap is his home ground, but he stepped outside it to produce four tracks for the Weeknd's 1980s-inspired album After Hours.
Q 17For which video game did Metro Boomin produce a lobby theme released in November 2023 during its Season OG?
Fortnite
Fortnite used it as the lobby theme of Chapter 4 Season OG, the season that brought back the game's original map.
Q 18What did Metro Boomin vow in January 2024 not to do until his joint album with Future was turned in?
Cut his hair
Cut his hair: he made the promise in a tweet, and We Don't Trust You arrived two months later, in March 2024.
Q 19What did Metro Boomin title the diss beat he released in May 2024, with a cash prize for the best verse?
BBL Drizzy
BBL Drizzy drew on an AI-generated comedy song, which Billboard called the first notable case of AI sampling in mainstream hip-hop.
Q 20Who drove a teenage Metro Boomin more than eight hours to Atlanta to work with artists he met online?
His mother
His mother made the long drive often while he was still in high school, and one early contact, Tay Don, led him to OJ da Juiceman.
Q 24Which 2017 mixtape did Metro Boomin make with the Canadian rapper and producer Nav?
Perfect Timing
Perfect Timing debuted at number 13 on the Billboard 200 and was certified gold three years later.
Q 25Which rapper's 2017 mixtape Droptopwop, with Offset and 2 Chainz as guests, did Metro Boomin produce?
Gucci Mane
Gucci Mane modeled the cover on the 2002 Clipse album Lord Willin', and the mixtape reached number 12 on the Billboard 200.
Q 26Metro Boomin launched Boominati Worldwide in 2017 as an imprint of which Universal Music Group label?
Republic Records
Republic Records became the home of Boominati, which he said he created to represent a collective of highly gifted individuals.
Q 27At which ceremony did Metro Boomin win Producer of the Year in 2016, the year of his Savage Mode EP?
BET Hip Hop Awards
BET Hip Hop Awards honors came in the year he served as an executive producer of Future's Purple Reign mixtape.
Q 28At which festival did Metro Boomin perform in April 2023, four months after releasing Heroes & Villains?
Coachella
Coachella's 22nd edition came first; the following year he and Future were announced as co-headliners of Lollapalooza.
Q 29Which Metro Boomin co-production gave the Weeknd a Hot 100 number one in December 2019?
Heartless
Heartless was his second number-one production, and he helped produce three more songs on the album After Hours.
Q 30Which Metro Boomin and Offset single climbed to number 13 on the Hot 100 after a video starring its namesake?
Ric Flair Drip
Ric Flair Drip had first charted at number 71 as an album track, and it is credited with popularizing drip as slang for stylish excess.