Mega Ran is an American underground nerdcore rapper, chiptune DJ, author, and record producer. His music has been featured in popular video games such as Mighty No. 9, Crypt of the Necrodancer, Mortal Kombat 11, Mortal Kombat 1, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge, River City Girls 2, and Yellow Taxi Goes Vroom.

Previously a middle school teacher, Mega Ran creatively blends education, hip-hop, video games, and pop culture, enchanting audiences around the globe with his groundbreaking lyrics and energetic performances. His talent has taken him to international stages, as well as television appearances on ABC/NBC News, ESPN, Portlandia, Tosh.0, and WWE, along with four albums making it onto Billboard’s Top 200. He has collaborated with legendary artists such as Del the Funky Homosapien, MURS, Kool Keith, and Young RJ of Slum Village.