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Metro Boomin Donates $100,000 in Honor of His Late Mother

The producer's mother was a domestic violence victim.

The funds were raised during the Leslie Joanne Soirée holiday event held at Rung in partnership with Amazon Access in December. “We are excited to partner with Metro Boomin in his work to lift up single mothers in St. Louis,” said Rung’s president Leslie Gill. Ms. Wayne famously used to drive Metro from St. Louis to Atlanta during the start of his career so he could connect with rappers he met online.

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