Metro Boomin Spills the Beans Behind His Producer Tag on Kanye West’s ‘Father Stretch My Hands Pt. 1′

Published 12/30/2023, 11:08 PM EST

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As much as the musical universe has witnessed the rise of Kanye West and his record singles, it has also glanced at the magnificence of his collaboration endeavors. Even his upcoming album steered some high-profile interests with possible features of big-impact artists like Metro Boomin, Bump J, and others. While the endgame is still unknown, his coming together with Metro Boomin had previously unearthed the frenzy in the manifold. 

Years back, something of that sort happened with their track ‘Father Stretch My Hand Pt.1’ when it ignited an unceasing blaze. Now, Metro Boomin has broken his silence on how his producer’s tag ended up on the song’s credit list. 

Metro Boomin discloses his producer’s tag tale for Kanye West’s song

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Kanye West has always had his eyes on success and, to guarantee it, his creative genius explored the likes of many partnerships. Such was also the case with his introduction of Metro Boomin’s producer tag in his track called ‘Father Stretch My Hands Pt. 1’ from ‘The Life of Pablo’. But years later, the beatmaker has finally attended to the nitpicks of the hows and the whys on his X (formerly Twitter) handle, saying,that was Ye’s idea”. 

 The response came in when a user enquired, “how did u think to put Future’s iconic metro tag” for the song. Attending to his concern, the American record producer said that “I had no tag on it initially”. However, one fine day Kanye West had allegedly called him up from Madison Square Garden to “send the tag” before he was about “to do the show”. Additionally, he also confessed how he was “blown away” by the “genius of Kanye”.

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Kanye West is truly a mind-blowing energy when it comes to his craft and with Metro Boomin’s nod to it, it makes it all the more convincing. But apart from this, another green light from the latter’s end has geared in another layer of anticipation in recent times.

Metro Boomin’ responds to the possibility of Kanye West  featuring on his album

Kanye West is currently treading the uphill journey and, like his fans, several artists are looking forward to his unleashing of epic tracks. Metro Boomin, being one among them, has made the year-end much more compelling by attending to fans’ concerns consecutively. Before clearing the fog of his producer’s tag, the icon responded to Ye Streams’ question on X, formerly Twitter, on whether Ye will ever feature on a “Metro album”.

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Fanning the flames in the right direction, the producer replied that it “would be a dream come true”. While his present work on an album has been gaining momentum, the further details remain classified. However, since his message did not lead to a letdown moment, the fans were already flying high on cloud nine. Now with the year finally ending on a positive note, there are two things to look up to: Metro Boomin’s possible involvement in ‘Vultures’ and West’s partake in a Boomin record. 

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Anushka Bhattacharya

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I'm Anushka Bhattacharya, an entertainment journalist at Netflix Junkie. Armed with a degree in literature, I once wielded my words to catalyze change within society through my work with NGOs. However, as I stumbled into the exuberant hole of crime thrillers and documentaries on Netflix, it was love at first sight and pushed me into entertainment journalism.

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