
Milwaukee, WI — From the gritty streets of Chicago to the bright stages of Milwaukee and beyond, Leon DoinNumberz is living proof that unshakable willpower and pure talent can turn pain into power. Born Leon Woods Jr. on January 3rd, 1992, this rising hip-hop force has built his name from the ground up — brick by brick, verse by verse — earning every ounce of his respect through authenticity and grind.
Raised by a single mother while his father was behind bars, Leon’s story is the definition of perseverance. Surrounded by drugs, violence, and poverty, his early years could’ve ended in tragedy — but fate had other plans. After serving time in jail in 2009, Leon used the experience as fuel for change, pouring his life into music that speaks directly to those who’ve lived through the struggle and made it out stronger.
Even before the world knew about “Drill” music, Leon was already making noise. By the late 2000s, he released his debut mixtape, “2 Hot 4 TV,” introducing a raw, unfiltered sound that captured the pulse of the streets. His breakout record, “She Like Damn Daddy,” exploded in 2012, landing him on the Top 100 charts and cementing his name as one of the Midwest’s hottest up-and-coming artists.
From there, Leon began working with some of the South’s most respected names, collaborating with Young Dro, Lady Rich Kidz, OJ Da Juiceman, and more — forming deep ties with Atlanta’s thriving hip-hop scene. His trap-infused sound, heavy with passion and storytelling, drew clear inspiration from southern giants like T.I., Gucci Mane, Lil Boosie, and Lil Wayne, but with a flavor and realism that was all his own.
Before streaming became the new industry standard, Leon had already built a digital empire. Mixtapes like “Go Hard or Go Home,” “Trap Dreams,” and “Trap Dreams 2” — featuring DJ Plugg and DJ Edubb — dominated online platforms such as Spinrilla, DatPiff, HipHopsRevival, and earned spins on V100.7, Hot 107.9, and VEVO. Those projects collectively surpassed 300,000 downloads, making Leon a respected name long before playlists and algorithms ruled the game.
After years of consistent hustle, Leon DoinNumberz has now reached the defining moment of his career — officially signing a distribution deal with Roc Nation. It’s a full-circle moment that not only validates his grind but marks his arrival on a global stage. Following this major milestone, Leon dropped two new singles — “Mink Coat” and “You the Only One” — both praised for their sleek production and emotionally charged lyrics, giving fans a glimpse of the greatness ahead.
“LEON” — A Soundtrack of Struggle, Faith, and Redemption
This fall, Leon prepares to unveil his highly anticipated debut album, “LEON,” set for release in Fall 2026. The self-titled project is more than just an album — it’s a bold reflection of his soul, struggles, and self-discovery.
Packed with 10 powerful tracks, “LEON” takes listeners on an emotional journey through the highs and lows of his life. Standout songs like “Thug Cry,” “Forgive Me,” “Old Ways,” “Church on Sunday,” and others weave together themes of faith, redemption, and resilience — each track feeling like a chapter from his life story.
On “Thug Cry,” Leon opens his heart, addressing pain and loyalty with lyrical precision. “Forgive Me” explores guilt and growth, while “Old Ways” wrestles with the battle of leaving the past behind. Then comes “Church on Sunday,” a soulful standout that captures Leon’s spiritual awakening and the strength it takes to rise above your demons.
Every record on “LEON” holds weight — filled with real emotion, cinematic production, and storytelling that cuts deep. It’s not just a collection of songs; it’s a testament to survival, a diary of transformation from a man who’s lived the life he raps about. Fans and insiders who’ve previewed the project are already calling it Leon’s best and most authentic work to date — a modern classic that blends street grit with timeless soul.
The rollout for “LEON” officially began with the release of the “Trouble Kid” music video in September 2025, alongside the album cover and tracklist reveal. The visuals — raw, cinematic, and emotional — showcase Leon’s evolution as both a man and an artist, giving fans a glimpse of the depth and honesty that drives his music.
In addition to the album, Leon is set to release a documentary that chronicles his rise — from the corners of Chicago to the spotlight of success. The film promises to tell the full story: the early pain, the music grind, the lessons, and the redemption.
With a nationwide tour planned for 2026, Leon DoinNumberz is ready to take his message straight to the people. His journey has never been about fame — it’s been about truth, perseverance, and purpose.
Leon DoinNumberz isn’t just another rapper chasing streams — he’s a storyteller, survivor, and voice of a generation. His upcoming album, “LEON,” proves that real hip-hop is alive and well — and it still starts with honesty, heart, and hustle.
Watch & Listen:
- Spotify: https://spotify.link/EfurD4yEBXb
- YouTube: https://youtube.com/@leondoinnumberz
- SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/leon-doinnumberz
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leondoinnumberz