Nerdcore rapper, specialized in gaming and education themes, Mega Ran took his stage name from the Mega Man videogame
Born in Philadelphia, September 3 1977, Raheem Jarbo, is also a special education teacher.
ALBUMS
Mega Ran, Lost Perception
Black Materia Rebirth
2025, LP, Album, Gre, President Gator, RandomBeats Music, Nerdy People Of Color Collective
Mega Ran
Wrestling Is Real, People Are Fake
2023, CDr, Ltd, RandomBeats Music
Mega Ran
Buddy's Magic Toy Box
2023, CD, Album, Needlejuice Records
Mega Ran & Amerigo Gazaway
Strangers: Back To The Lab
2023
Mega Ran
Buddy's Magic Toy Box
2023
Mega Ran / Penny The Great / Slopfunkdust
Protoculture Season
2022, LP, Album, Ltd, RandomBeats Music
Mega Ran
Tractor Beam
2022, Cassette Green Translucent [Tractor Beam Green], 
Mega Ran
Black Materia - The Remake
2021, CDr, ,
, Bitpop
Mega Ran
Live '95
2021
Noveliss & Mega Ran
Maverick Hunters
2021
Mega Ran, DJ DN3
Ages, Vol.2
2020, CDr, Album, RandomBeats Music
Mega Ran, Richie Branson, Kadesh Flow
Ghouls & Ghosts 4
2020, CDr, Album, Ltd, RandomBeats Music
Mason Lieberman, Yoko Kanno, Shihori, Úyanga Bold, Raj Ramayya, Substantial, Mega Ran, Red Rapper
The Real Folk Blues
2020, File, FLAC, Single, 24b, Not On Label (Mason Lieberman Self-Released), 
,
, Fusion
Mega Ran
Proto Culture 2.0
2020
Mega Ran
Beyond The Stars (The BTS Tape)
2019, CDr, RandomBeats Music, LLC
The Microphone Misfitz Featuring Mega Ran
Escape From Babylon Vol. 4
2019, CDr, Album, Not On Label
Mega Ran / Bear Ghost
Sumimasen [Feat. Alfred Banks] / Haunt, The Cartoon Heart
2019, 7", Ltd, 80/20 Records
Mega Ran, MC Frontalot, Schäffer The Darklord, MC Lars
Mount Nerdcore: Visitor's Guide and Audio Tour
2019, CDr, Promo, Smplr, Not On Label
MC Lars & Mega Ran
The Dewey Decibel System
2019, CD,
Mega Ran
Ages, Vol.1
2019
Mega Ran
Mat Mania: Battle Royale
2018, CDr, Album, Ltd, Promo, RandomBeats Music, LLC
Mega Ran, K-Murdock
Symphonies Of The Knight
2018, LP, Ltd, Cle, Yetee Records, RandomBeats Music, LLC, Neosonic Productions,
Mega Ran And Bag of Tricks Cat
Emerald Knights 2
2018, CDr, Album, Respect The Underground, RandomBeats Music, LLC
Mega Ran
The Visitor
2018, CDr, Comp, RandomBeats Music, LLC
Mega Ran
Mat Mania: The Revenge
2017, CDr, Album, Promo, Random Beats Productions LLC
Mega Ran
Strangers
2017, CDr, Album, Ltd, Random Beats Productions LLC
Notorious Ran*
Ready To Live
2017, CDr, Album, Promo, Random Beats Productions LLC
Mega Ran
Extra Credit
2017, CDr, ,
, Pop Rap
MC Lars, Mega Ran
The MC Lars and Mega Ran Experience
2016, CD, Smplr, Horris Records, RandomBeats Music
Mega Ran
Mat Mania
2016
Mega Ran And Phil Hanson
Mother Earth
2015, File, FLAC, Not On Label (Random (19) Self-released)
Mega Ran X Sammus
Gone
2015, File, FLAC, Not On Label (Random (19) Self-released)
Mega Ran & Storyville
React / Another World
2015, 7", Single, Yel, Brick Records, Brick Records
Mega Ran & Bag Of Tricks Cat
Emerald Knights: The Album
2015, 8xFile, FLAC, EP, Not On Label (Mega Ran Self-released)
DJ Organic (3), Mega Ran
Coin Op Crush
2015, CD, EP, Arcade Block, RandomBeats Music, LLC
Mega Ran & Bag Of Tricks Cat
Emerald Knights: The Album
2015, CDr, Album, Not On Label (Mega Ran Self-released)
Mega Ran
RNDM
2015
Minibosses* / Mega Ran
Split
2015
Mega Ran & Storyville
Soul Veggies
2015, ,
, Conscious/Jazzy Hip-Hop
Mega Ran & K-Murdock
Forever Famicom DLC 3
2014, CDr, EP, Neosonic Productions
Mega Ran
Japan Tour LP
2014, CDr, Random Beats Productions LLC
Random (19) Aka Mega Ran / Storyville
The Veggie Platter - Tour Mix CD
2014, 24xFile, FLAC, Comp, Not On Label (Random (19) Self-released), Not On Label (Storyville (2) Self-released)
Random (19) Aka Mega Ran
River City Handsome
2014, 2xFile, FLAC, Not On Label (Random (19) Self-released)
Random (19) A.K.A Mega Ran
The Philadelphia Way
2014, 2xFile, FLAC, Single, Random Beats Productions LLC
Random (19) A.K.A Mega Ran / Mister Miranda* As Mirandom
The Otherworld Tour EP
2014, 8xFile, FLAC, EP, Ltd, Random Beats Productions LLC, Writers Guild
Mega Ran, Phill Harmonix
Returners EP
2014, 10xFile, FLAC, EP, Not On Label (Random (19) Self-released)
Random (19) Aka Mega Ran
Up Up Down Down
2014, File, FLAC, Not On Label (Random (19) Self-released)
Random (19) AKA Mega Ran
Random USB
2014, M/Stick, MP3, Comp, 4 G, Random Beats Productions LLC, ,
, Hip Hop/Chiptune/Pop Rap
Mega Ran
Com.Mission
2014
Random (19) A.K.A Mega Ran
The Call: 8-Bit (Anniversary Edition)
2014
Mega Ran X Mister Wilson
Blur Bomber
2013, CDr, Album, Random Beats Productions LLC, Mister Wilson World
Mega Ran
Castlevania: The Nocturnal Cantata
2013, CDr, Album, Random Beats Productions LLC,
Mega Ran X Mister Wilson
Love Is
2013, File, FLAC, Not On Label (Random (19) Self-released)
Mega Ran X Mister Wilson
Blur Bomber
2013, File, FLAC, Single, Not On Label (Random (19) Self-released)
Random (19) Aka Mega Ran
Young Girl
2013, 2xFile, FLAC, Single, Not On Label (Random (19) Self-released)
Random (19) A.K.A Mega Ran
Time And Space: Mach's Principle
2013, 6xFile, FLAC, EP, Not On Label (Random (19) Self-released)
Random (19) A.K.A Mega Ran
Time And Space: Eternalism
2013, 8xFile, FLAC, EP, Not On Label (Random (19) Self-released)
Random (19) A.K.A Mega Ran
Time And Space
2013, 17xFile, FLAC, Album, Dlx, Not On Label (Random (19) Self-released)
Mega Ran
Japan Tour EP
2013
Mega Ran & Richie Branson
Ghouls 'N Ghosts 2
2013
Mega Ran
Trap (Television & Radio Are Poison)
2013
Mega Ran
Language Arts Volume 3
2012, CDr, Album, Random Beats Productions LLC
Mega Ran
Language Arts Volume 2
2012, CDr, Album, Random Beats Productions LLC
Random (19) A.K.A. Mega Ran & Richie Branson
The Ghouls'n Ghosts E.P.
2012, 10xFile, FLAC, EP, Not On Label (Random (19) Self-released)
Random (19) Aka Mega Ran
Journey: A Hip Hop Excursion
2012, 4xFile, FLAC, Not On Label (Random (19) Self-released)
Random (19) AKA Mega Ran And Lost Perception
Black Materia - The Remixes
2012, CDr, Album, Random Beats Productions LLC
Mega Ran
Language Arts Volume 1
2012, CDr, Album, Random Beats Productions LLC
Mega-Ran* & K-Murdock
The Girl With The Make Up
2011, 7", Single, Neosonic Productions
Mega Ran & K-Murdock
Forever Famicom DLC 2
2011, CDr, Neosonic Productions
Random (19) AKA MegaRan*
A Very Random Christmas
2011
Mega Ran And Lost Perception
Black Materia: Final Fantasy VII
2011
Mega Ran
The Random Features Mixtape
2010, CDr, Comp, Mixed, Random Beats Productions LLC,
Random (19) A.K.A Mega Ran
The Rock
2010, 2xFile, FLAC, Single, Not On Label (Random (19) Self-released)
Mega Ran & K-Murdock
Dream Master/Epoch (Double-Single)
2010, 2xFile, MP3, Single, 320, Neosonic Productions, RandomBeats Publishing
Mega-Ran* & K-Murdock, Bits & Rhymes
Forever Famicom
2010, CDr, ,
, Chiptune/Conscious
Mega Ran
Mega Ran 9
2009, CDr, ,
, Conscious/Chiptune/Video Game Music
Mega Ran & K-Murdock
Forever Famicom DLC
CDr, EP, Neosonic Productions, ,
, Conscious
APPEARANCES +
Mega Ran
Live 95 (Basketball Diaries)
2021, File, AAC, Single, 256, RandomBeats LLC
Mega Ran
2014 The Year In Gaming
2015, File, FLAC, Random Beats Productions LLC
Mega Ran
It's Over (AZ Hip Hop Diss)
2015, File, FLAC, Not On Label (Random (19) Self-released)
Mega Ran
Infite Lives
2014, File, FLAC, Single, Not On Label (Random (19) Self-released)
Mega Ran
The Force Pull
2014, 4xFile, FLAC, Single, Not On Label (Random (19) Self-released)
Mega Ran
Rooster Uppercut
2014, File, FLAC, Not On Label (Random (19) Self-released)
Mega Ran
Losses
2014, File, FLAC, Random Beats Productions LLC
Mega Ran
2013 The Year In Gaming
2013, File, FLAC, Random Beats Productions LLC
Mega Ran
Nintendo Fever
2012, File, FLAC, Not On Label (Random (19) Self-released)
Mega Ran
Jeremy Lin
2012, File, FLAC, Not On Label (Random (19) Self-released)
Kirby's Dream Band
Singles / Pink Sells...
2017, Cass, Comp, Not On Label (Kirby's Dream Band Self-released)
Sage Francis
A Sick Twist Ending (To The "Sick Of" Mixtape Series)
2025, CDr, ,
, Conscious
Joe Zieja
Three Houses Four Saxes
2024, CDr, Album, Not On Label (Joe Zieja Self-released)
Noveliss, Hir-O
Cyberpunk Rhapsody
2024, LP, Tra, Clear Soul Records
Bear McCreary
The Singularity
2024, Vinyl Blue, Vinyl Purple, Vinyl Yellow, ,
, Prog Rock/Progressive Metal
Wilbert Roget, II
Mortal Kombat 1 (Original Video Game Soundtrack)
2024, Vinyl Clear With Red Color In Color And Red Splatter, Vinyl Clear With Green Color In Color And Green Splatter, Vinyl Clear With Purple Color In Color And Purple Splatter, All Media Fatalities, ,
, Soundtrack/Video Game Music
Stress Eater
Everybody Eats!
2024, 
Omega Sparx
Overdrive
2023, CD, Album, SparkFire Music,
Glitch Hop
Megan McDuffee
River City Girls 2 Original Game Soundtrack
2023, 2xLP, Album, Limited Run Games, WayForward Technologies
Various
Street Fighter 6 X Nerds Clothing Presents Steel Sessions
2023, LP, Red, MNRK Music Group
DJ Unknown
Prisoners of Gravity
2023, LP, Urbnet Records
Amerigo Gazaway & DJ DN3
Radical Dreamers (New Game+ Edition)
2023
Substantial
Adultish
2023, CD, ,
, Jazzy Hip-Hop
Backburner
Heatwave / Eclipse / Continuum / The Posse Cuts
2022, Box, Ltd + 4xCass, Comp, Hand'Solo Records, 
,
, Boom Bap
Beefy
Super Relatable
2022, CD, Ltd, Not On Label
Wordburglar
Burgonomic
2022, CD, Album, Ltd, Sig, Wordburglar Productions, Backburner Recordings,
Wordburglar
The Macguffin Device
2022, LP, Album, Wordburglar Productions,
Coolzey
Coolzey And The Search For The Hip Hop Hearts Vol. 2: I'm The DJ, They're The Rapper
2022, 20xFile, MP3, Album, 320, Public School Records
The Microphone Misfitz
Escape From Babylon Vol. 5
2022, CDr, Album, Not On Label
Tee Lopes
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge (Original Game Soundtrack)
2022
Backburner
Continuum
2022
Whitney Peyton
The Audacity
2022
Mason Lieberman
You Say Run (UA Class of 2020 Edition)
2021, 10", Ltd, Qrates
Professor Elemental
Nemesis!
2021
Koo Koo Kanga Roo
Slow Clap
2021, Vinyl Orange, ,
, Dance-pop
SkyBlew, SublimeCloud
Destined: The Realization
2020, 14xFile, MP3, Album, 2 Steps Above The Stars
The Seatbelts
The Real Folk Blues
2020, 7", Sunrise Music Publishing, FUNimation, ,
, Fusion/Anison
Marcel P. Black
Marcel P. Black & Friends - Compilation #1
2020, CDr, Comp, Ltd, Maroon Music (3)
Bitforce
Bitforce
2020, CDr, Album, Not On Label (Bitforce Self-released)
MC Frontalot
USB Box Set
2020, M/Stick, AAC, FLAC, MP3, MPEG-4 Video, Comp, 16G, Not On Label,
Rushden & Diamonds
2020
2020
Wordburglar
SpaceVerse
2019, CD, Album, Ltd, Wordburglar Productions, Backburner Recordings
Beefy
Too Big To Fail: Part 2
2019, 17xFile, FLAC, Album, Not On Label,
P.So & The 2 Hungry Brothers*
American Anime
2019
Professor Elemental
Professor Elemental And His Amazing Friends II
2019
Kill Bill x Rav
New Moon
2019,
Wordburglar
Rhyme Your Business
2018, CD, Album, Ltd, Backburner Recordings
YMCK
Magical Galaxy Tour EP
2018, CD, EP, Not Records (2)
Whitney Peyton
Iridescent
2018, CD, Album, Tragic Hero Records
Super Soul Bros.
Motherlode
2018
Teek Hall
The Living Daylights
2018
Noveliss
Cerebral Apex
2018
More Or Les
Nerd Love
2018
Various
Blacktop Records: "Don't Give Up" 12 Years Of DIY
2017, CD, Comp, Blacktop Records, ,
, Alternative Rock/Stoner Rock
Teenburger (2) With The Herbaliser
Hivemind
2017, CD, Album, Droppin' Science (2), ,
, Hardcore Hip-Hop
Black One
Breaking Infinity
2017
Random Beats
Presents...WuCraft
2016, 7xFile, MP3, 320, Not On Label (Random (19) Self-released)
Super Soul Bros.
Stritch's Brew
2016, CD, Album, Not On Label (Super Soul Bros. Self-Released)
松前真奈美* / 山田一法*, 吉野克則* / Masahiro "Godspeed" Aoki*
Mighty No.9 Original Sound Track = マイティナンバーナイン オリジナルサウンドトラック
2016, 2xCD, Album, Ltd, Inti Creates, Level-5 Comcept, 
,
, Video Game Music
Soul Veggies
Artillery (The Remix)
2015, File, FLAC, Not On Label (Random (19) Self-released)
Backburner
Eclipse
2015, CD, Album, Hand'Solo Records, Backburner Recordings
Wordburglar
Rapplicable Skills
2015, CD, Album, Ltd, Backburner Recordings
SkyBlew, Scottie Royal
The Royal Blew Reverie
2015, 10xFile, MP3, Album, WeGrowWax
Roqy Tyraid
The Dichotomy of RoQy TyRaiD
2015
Spoken Nerd
We Are Probably Going To Make It In This World After All
2015
Dumhi
Loosies Vol. 3: Soft Pretzel Power Ballads
2014, Cass, Comp, Mixed, Us Natives Records, Dumhi Productions
Rekcahdam
Band Saga LP
2014, 13xFile, FLAC, Album, Ubiktune
The Digi Destined
Episode 1: Clouded Dreams & Beautiful Memories
2014, 18xFile, MP3, Album, 2 Steps Above The Stars
Beefy
Grown Up
2014, 12xFile, FLAC, Album, Not On Label
SkyBlew
SkyBlew's UnModern Life
2014
Mister Wilson
The Mister Wilson Show
2013, 6xFile, FLAC, EP, Not On Label (Mister Wilson Self-released)
Professor Shyguy
Rhythm & Bloops
2013, CD, ,
, Chiptune
Various
Grandpa Funnybook's Mix-Tapingly Arranged Rapping Song Album 3!
2013
Marcus D
Retro'd
2012, CD, Marcus D Productions
Mister Wilson
Mister Wilson World EP
2012, 7xFile, FLAC, EP, Not On Label (Mister Wilson Self-released)
Ryu Black
Perfect 天: The Ryu Black Musical
2011, CD, Album, Manafest Vision Media
Various
Nerdapalooza 2010 Live Recordings
2011, CD, Album, Not On Label
A_Rival
8-Bit Pimp
2010, CD, Ltd, GunOnion Records
Doctor Oscify*
Sick Physics 2
2007, CD, EP, Are You Serious
Jabee
Checmate / Gotta Get to Heaven
10", Shape, Ltd, Num, Pic, Grand Union Media Group
Marcel P. Black
Seven
MeccaGodZilla
Hidden Jewels Of Mecca
2025
Various
Future Fusion
2024, LP, Album, Comp, Screenwave Media, Retroware
Various
Believe: The Music Of Evo 2022
2023, LP, Album, Ltd, Blu, Not On Label
Various
Clerks III (Music From The Motion Picture)
2023
Tee Lopes
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge (Original Soundtrack)
2022, CD, 
,
, Electro/Funk/Rock & Roll/Video Game Music
Various
Needlejustice
2020
Wordburglar
Damage Control / Space Team Defense
2019, 7", Ltd, Black Buffalo Records
Oscar Brittain
Desert Child - Thee Soundtrack
2019, 2xLP, Album, Ltd, Ora, Limited Run Games
Various
The Aaahh!!! Real Records End Of 2017 Label Sampler
2017, 11xFile, FLAC, Comp, Aaahh!!! Real Records
Various
You Heard Us Back When Vol. 10
2016, 2xCD, Comp, Zia Records
Various
Music Fwends
2015, CD, ,
, Punk/Acoustic/Hardcore/Hard Rock
Various
Monaco / Gentleman's Private Collection
2013, 34xFile, FLAC, Album, Not On Label (Austin Wintory Self-released)
Gringo*
Natural Born Gamers
2013, 14xFile, MP3, Mixed, Best Of Da Blocks
Ciphurphace*
Phacial Features
2010, 15xFile, MP3, Comp, 320, Effin' Elements Entertainment, SouthFresh Records
J-Punch
The Metronomicon: Slay The Dance Floor The Soundtrack! (And Original Score)
4xCD, Album, Comp, Limited Run Games
Various
Screenwave Sampler Vol. 1
CD, Comp, Smplr, Screenwave Media