On Thursday, Sept. 25, Metro Boomin was found not liable in a civil sexual assault trial. He was sued in October 2024 by a former friend who claimed he raped and sexually assaulted her in 2016.

Metro Boomin addressed the end of his civil trial after a jury found him not liable in a 2016 sexual assault case, calling the experience a painful chapter.

After a thorough and closely-watched trial, a jury has returned a verdict finding that Leland T. Wayne, the music producer known as Metro Boomin, not

Vanessa LeMaistre, who filed suit against the hit-making producer last year, told jurors that she chose to seek justice only after a breakthrough during a therapy session in Peru. Under the influence of the psychedelic plant Ayahuasca, she said she realized she needed to confront the trauma she had carried for years.

Young Thug is back. The ATL word twister has released his new album Uy Scuti today after pushing it back for labelmate Cardi B, and with it comes the gritty video for focus track “F*cking Told U.”

LeMaistre maintains that she was impregnated from the encounter and sought an abortion, and believes that she was mocked in 21 Savage 's verse on the Metro-produced "Rap Saved Me." On day two of the trial, the plaintiff claims that the song's music video alludes to sexual assault, although an official visual does not exist.

Metro Boomin, Future and Lil Baby received plenty of spins at the ATL gentlemen's clubs during the final full month of summer.