The Sound of Da Beast is a colossal, environmentally stunning nation, ruled by KRS-One with a fair hand, and remarkable for its ban on automobiles, irreverence towards religion, and absence of drug laws. The hard-working, democratic population of 3.821 billion Da Beastians hold their civil and political rights very dear, although the wealthy and those in business tend to be viewed with suspicion.

The relatively small, liberal government juggles the competing demands of Defense, Education, and Welfare. It meets to discuss matters of state in the capital city of South Bronx. The average income tax rate is 16.1%, but much higher for the wealthy.

The Da Beastian economy, worth 185 trillion sounds a year, is fairly diversified and led by the Tourism industry, with significant contributions from Trout Farming, Book Publishing, and Door-to-door Insurance Sales. State-owned companies are common. Average income is 48,311 sounds, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 2.6 times as much as the poorest.

KRS-One's told that love often manifests itself through homicidal four-lettered litanies, the government has declined to declare any particular religion as its 'official' one, the Federal Council of Da Beast has been announced as the new Head of State, and Mr Happy's Funland has just been named Da Beast's new capital. Crime, especially youth-related, is moderate, with the police force struggling against a lack of funding and a high mortality rate. Da Beast's national animal is the Da Beast, which frolics freely in the nation's many lush forests, and its national religion is The real criminal are the C-O-P.

Da Beast is ranked 239,766^th in the world and 420^th in The Yamada Ryo Star Warriors for Largest Arms Manufacturing Sector, scoring 145.79 on the Charon Conveyancy Index.