Big Leano is a rapper from the Fields Corner neighborhood of Dorchester, Massachusetts. He first gained popularity locally in mid-2016 when he released Tales from the Mud, which is now a legendary mixtape in the Boston rap scene (notable for including his breakout single, Lean for Sale). Leano is good friends with a crowd of Boston rappers, namely Cousin Stizz, Michael Christmas, OG Swaggerdick, and Millyz.