LOUD

LOUD is a Brazilian esports organization founded in 2019 by PlayHard, a Brazilian entrepreneur and former professional gamer. Based in São Paulo, LOUD has become one of the most prominent esports organizations in South America, particularly in Brazil, where it has cultivated a massive fanbase and achieved significant success across multiple competitive titles.

Initially gaining recognition in Free Fire, LOUD quickly expanded into other esports titles, including League of Legends, VALORANT, and Rainbow Six Siege. The organization's commitment to excellence and strategic player acquisitions have positioned it as a powerhouse in the Brazilian esports scene.

LOUD's VALORANT team has been particularly successful, winning the VALORANT Champions 2022 tournament in Istanbul, defeating OpTic Gaming 3-1 in the grand final. This victory made LOUD the inaugural champions of the VALORANT Champions Tour 2022 season and the sixth winner of an international VALORANT event. The team's rivalry with OpTic Gaming has become one of the most notable storylines in VALORANT esports.

In 2023, LOUD continued its dominance by winning the VCT 2023: Americas League and finishing third at VALORANT Champions 2023. The organization has consistently maintained a competitive roster, with notable players like pANcada, cauanzin, and tuyz contributing to its success.

LOUD's achievements have been recognized beyond the competitive scene. The team was awarded as the Best 2022 Esports Team by The Game Awards and Esports Team of the Year 2022 by Esports Awards, highlighting its impact on the global esports landscape.

With a strong presence across multiple games and a dedicated fanbase, LOUD continues to be a driving force in Brazilian and South American esports, consistently competing at the highest levels and expanding its influence in the global competitive gaming community.