The Mean is the founder of Loud News Net. He is a proponent of equality, positive vibes, human rights, cannabis as medicine, and not being an asshole.
Prior to starting Loud, he spent his time making beats, writing rhymes, navigating board rooms, solving problems, surviving, and being thankful.
P.S. He runs the social accounts. Sorry.
Thursday, February 24, 2022, may one day be marked as the start of World War III. It’s too early to say but the invasion of Ukraine by Vladimir Putin and Russia will be an infamous event regardless. Europe hasn’t seen this kind of atrocity since, well, last time Putin was stroking his own ego and…
Brian Flores has taken a stand against the NFL. This is not something to be taken lightly. He has risked his whole career for the betterment of society and racism in the NFL. In a league run by entitled and uncontrollable owners, it is with an immense risk that Flores proceeds with this civil suit.…
Redman aka Reggie Noble, aka Funk Doctor Spock, aka Superman Lover is one of the most well rounded emcees to emerge from Brick City. Coming up with the EPMD led Hit Squad in his early days, Redman has consistently dropped gems for a damn near 30 years. Doc is also well known for his affinity…
I may be too old, or too lazy, to go through the trouble of dressing up for Halloween these days. The pageantry has worn off. Long gone are the days of Halloween pub crawls and other debauchery. However, one is never to old to indulge in a good dose of Halloween candy. So what are…
After blazing a couple of joints last night, I decided to kill two and a half solid hours watching the remake of Dune on HBO Max. This is the remake of one of the most expansive epics in the sci-fi genre. Dune is based on a series of 6 lengthy novels by Frank Herbert. Herbert’s…
The name Richard Heart is relatively meaningless if you are not involved in the bombastic world of cryptocurrency. For those who dabble in decentralized finance, Richard Heart, Hex, and PulseChain are phrases that are bound to ignite diametric reactions depending on your ideologies. Love him or hate him, Richard Heart is one of the most…
Checking Twitter trends is one of my favorite wake and bake activities on the weekends. To be honest, what I found this weekend was rather depressing. First, the casualty number from 7.2 magnitude earthquake that rocked Haiti this week keeps climbing. Second, just prior to the 20 year anniversary of 9/11, the Taliban has overthrown…
While the hip hop world anticipates the release of Kanye West’s ‘DONDA’ album another rap legend is dropping gems without as much pomp and circumstance. Nas is back to make his claim for the throne with his latest album, ‘King’s Disease II’. ‘King’s Disease II’ is the fourteenth studio album by Nasir bin Ola Daru…
Hip hop icon Evidence has returned with his new album “Unlearning vol. 1” on Rhymesayers. The Venice Beach native takes on some of his most heartfelt topics yet with lyrical wit and precision that is unmatched in today’s scene. Evidence enrolls the help of Alchemist, Boldy James, and Conway the Machine on one of the…
On July 20, 2021, centa-billionaire Jeff Bezos rode a dildo-shaped rocket into space. The Amazon founder hooted and hollered upon landing back on Earth. High fives were exchanged like a Cobra Kai kegger. Pathetically, news outlets from across the globe lauded this act as some kind of great achievement rather than what it truly was…