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METRO BOOMIN ANNOUNCES BOOMINATI WORLDWIDE LABEL PARTNERSHIP WITH &

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(From L-to-R) - Founder & CEO – Republic Records, Naim McNair – SVP Urban A&R, Republic Records, Uwonda Carter – The Carter Law Firm, Metro Boomin – Producer, Dan Friedman – Management, Rico Brooks – Management, Tyler Arnold – Manager, A&R, Republic Records, Sir Lucian Grainge – Chairman & CEO of Universal Music Group, Steve Gawley – EVP, Business & Legal Affairs, Universal Music Group (Photo by Frank Micelotta/PictureGroup) NEW YORK, June 26, 2017 – One of music’s most influential and inventive 21st century producers Metro Boomin unveiled his solo debut single “No Complaints”[feat. Offset & Drake] this past week. Get it HERE. It’s the first single to be released under his newly formed label Boominati Worldwide in partnership with Republic Records and Universal Music Group. As part of this alliance, the St. Louis-born and -based talent will release his own music as well as additional Boominati Worldwide signings. “Launching Boominati Worldwide is the next step in my career as a producer, an artist, and a businessman.” Says Metro “I created the label to represent a collective of highly gifted individuals who have the shared gift of being able to influence the world through culture and art.” Republic Records Co-Founder and C.E.O. Monte Lipman adds, “Metro Boomin is a franchise player who’s captured the imagination of the music community in a very short period of time. His amazing talent, competitive spirit, and natural charisma will serve as the cornerstone of success for Boominati Worldwide.” Next up, Metro hits the road supporting Bryson Tiller on the “Set It Off” Tour this August. Check out the full routing below. Metro Boomin continually delivers hits that push boundaries and define the modern sound. By the age of 23, he had already architected an unbreakable string of smashes for the likes of Drake, , , Future, , Travi$ Scott, and many more. 2017 has been an explosive year for Metro, having produced 5 Top 10 records on the Hot 100 Chart this year alone including ’s triple-platinum smash “Congratulations” [feat. ], ’s platinum “” [feat. ], Future’s platinum “,” ’s platinum “Tunnel Vision” and ’s platinum “Bounce Back.” In 2016 he not only scored the BET Award for “Best Producer of the Year” and watched his cumulative streams reach billions worldwide. He also joined forces with 21 for the joint project —which racked up over 250 million streams and yielded two platinum selling, hits in less than six months’ time. Adding to his countless credits, he served as executive producer for Drake & Future’s platinum-certified 2015 collaboration in addition to producing the triple-platinum “Jumpman.” Covering The Fader, the publication described Metro as “arguably the most in-demand producer in hip-hop,” while Billboard dubbed him, “One of the brightest rising stars in hip-hop today.” He’s been prominently featured by Noisey, Forbes, Washington Post, Complex, and more. “SET IT OFF” TOUR DATES WITH BRYSON TILLER: Aug. 3 – Atlanta, Ga. – Fox Theatre Aug. 5 – Southhaven, Miss. – Landers Center Aug. 6 – New Orleans, La. – Lakefront Arena Aug. 8 – Houston, Texas – NRG Arena Aug. 9 – Austin, Texas – Statesman Skyline Theatre at the Long Center Aug. 11 -Phoenix, Ariz. – Rawhide Event Center Aug. 12 – Las Vegas, Nev. – The Joint at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Aug. 15 – San Francisco, Calif. – Bill Graham Civic Auditorium Aug. 18 – Vancouver, BC – Dough Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre Aug. 19 – Seattle, Wash. – WaMuTheater Aug. 20 – Portland, Or. – Theater of the Clouds at Moda Center Aug. 23 – Denver, Colo. – Fiddler’s Green Amiptheatre Aug. 25 – Dallas, Texas – The Bomb Factory Aug. 29 – Miami, Fla. – Watsco Center at the University of Miami Aug. 30 – Orlando, Fla. – CFE Arena Sept. 1 – Richmond, Va. – The Classic Amphitheater Sept. 2 – Vienna, Va. – Wolf Trap Sept. 3 – Norfolk, Va. – ODU Constant Convocation Center Sept. 6 – Lowell, Mass. – Tsongas Center at UMass Lowell Sept. 7 – Mashantucket, Conn. – The Grand Theater at Foxwoods Resort Casino Sept. 9 – New York, N.Y. – Radio City Music Hall Sept. 11 – New York, N.Y. – Radio City Music Hall Sept. 13 – Toronto, ON – Echo Beach Sept. 14 – , Mich. – Masonic Temple Theatre Sept. 16 – Louisville, Ky. – KFC Yum! Center About REPUBLIC RECORDS A division of Universal Music Group, the world’s leading music company, Republic is home to an all-star roster of multi-platinum, award-winning legends and superstar artists such as , , Florence + the Machine, , , , James Bay, , Keith Richards, , , Seth MacFarlane, , among many others. Founded by brothers and chief executives Monte and , it is also comprised of innovative business ventures including American Recordings (The Avett Brothers), Brushfire (), Cash Money (, Drake, Nicki Minaj), John Varvatos Records (), (, ), Monkeywrench (), (, Tïesto), NBC’s The Voice, XO (The Weeknd), School Boy Records (, Sheppard), among others. In addition, Republic maintains a long-standing strategic alliance with country powerhouse Big Machine Label Group which is comprised of (, Tim McGraw, The Band Perry, Florida Line, The Eli Young Band) and (Maddie + Tae).

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