Forecasted Podcast - Hosted by Romelo Delos Santos

Romelo Delos Santos
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"Forecasted" dives deep into the world of music, hosted by a passionate music creator with a profound love for all genres. With a special fondness for hip-hop culture, the host offers listeners an authentic perspective as both a fan and a student of the craft. Each episode features in-depth interviews with musicians, from rising stars to seasoned legends, exploring their journeys, creative processes, and the inspirations behind their art. While music takes center stage, the show also delves into culture, societal trends, and personal interests that shape the host's worldview. Whether you're a hip-hop head, an aspiring artist, or simply a lover of great music, "Forecasted" delivers a blend of insightful conversations, fresh perspectives, and an unwavering celebration of the artists who dedicate themselves to the craft. Tune in to connect, learn, and vibe with the world of music. 

  1. 4D AGO

    Episode 174 - Mykill Miers (The Kingsman: From Trauma To Triumph LP Review)

    Send us Fan Mail Coming out of Los Angeles, the legendary Mykill Miers is a razor-sharp lyricist known for gritty realism, streetwise storytelling, and bars that hit with purpose. From his iconic Wake Up Show run to his classic early albums, he’s cemented his place in rap history. Known especially for his elite horrorcore pen, vivid imagery, and dark cinematic style, Mykill brings a raw intensity few can match. In this session, we’re diving into his latest release, The Kingsman: From Trauma to Triumph — a powerful, fully realized body of work that plays like a cinematic journey from pain to purpose. He blends raw truth with elevated storytelling, delivering a narrative centered on resilience, growth, and identity . The album feels intentional front to back — every song like a chapter, every verse sharpened with wisdom earned through experience. Fans and listeners have been praising the project for its depth and maturity, highlighting standout cuts like “Watch Me Rise” and “The King Is Coming” for their motivational energy and signature lyrical precision. It’s that balance of introspection and aggression that reminds people why Mykill has remained a respected voice in underground hip hop for decades. More than just an album, this is a statement — a testament to evolution, survival, and legacy. From trauma to triumph… the King is still coming. IG @mykillmiersmusick @forecastedpodcast @memphreigns

    54 min

  2. 4D AGO

    Episode 173 - Gel Roc (Out of Style, Out of Service LP Review)

    Send us Fan Mail In this episode, I sit down with Southern California legend and veteran emcee Gel Roc to talk about his latest project, Out of Style, Out of Service, fully produced by Ariano. A respected name in hip hop, Gel Roc built his foundation by earning a reputation for dense lyricism, battle-tested delivery, and a deep connection to the independent West Coast scene. His catalog reflects years of consistency and evolution, and on this new project, that experience shows. Ariano, known for crafting gritty yet soulful soundscapes and working across the music circuit, brings a focused, cohesive backdrop that elevates every verse. Early reactions have been praising the album for its authenticity and chemistry, with listeners highlighting how naturally the emcee-producer synergy translates across the full project. Fans are calling it a “no-skip” listen, pointing to the balance between classic West Coast energy and a modern, refined edge. In this conversation, we dig into the creative process, their artistic chemistry, and why Out of Style, Out of Service feels like a statement piece from two artists locked in on their craft. IG @gelroc @forecastedpodcast @memphreigns

    1h 4m

  3. 4D AGO

    Episode 172 - Jake Palumbo

    Send us Fan Mail In this episode, I sit down with Brooklyn-based rapper, producer, and engineer Jake Palumbo — a true architect of hip hop music. Originally from Tennessee, Jake carved his lane in New York’s rap scene through raw consistency and independence, founding his label SpaceLAB Recordings — a platform that’s been pushing authentic, no-compromise hip hop since the early 2000s. With production credits and collaborations alongside some of rap’s greats, his résumé speaks for itself — but it’s his approach that really sets him apart. On the mic, Jake blends sharp lyricism, dry humor, and self-aware storytelling — never forcing it, always calculated. Behind the boards, his sound is rooted in gritty boom-bap: hard drums, soulful samples, and that raw East Coast energy with a slightly offbeat twist that keeps it fresh. We talk about building a career on your own terms, staying independent in a major-label world, and how he’s created a full ecosystem through his label — producing, engineering, and releasing music without compromising the art. This one is for anyone who respects the grind, the craft, and real hip hop culture. IG @jakepalumbo @forecastedpodcast @memphreigns

    1h 5m

  4. 6D AGO

    Episode 171 - Pudge (A Thousand Days From Now LP Review)

    Send us Fan Mail Pudge is an emcee and producer who brings vivid, detailed storytelling in every verse that he delivers. His music feels like short films — raw emotion, real moments, no filters. And he’s got that subtle comedic twist that sneaks up on you and makes the stories hit even harder. Hailing from Denton, Texas, Pudge has been a staple in hip hop for years, building his sound from the ground up as both a rapper and producer. He came up crafting beats, rocking local shows, and helping cultivate a tight-knit creative community, which you can hear in the authenticity and lived-in feel of his records. Whether he’s painting pictures of late nights, life lessons, or off-the-wall moments with friends, it all feels personal, relatable, and cinematic at the same time. That balance between storytelling, humor, and honesty is what makes his catalog stand out. On this session, we’re diving into his latest project, A Thousand Days From Now — a body of work that continues to showcase his evolution while staying true to the grounded, narrative-driven style that’s been his signature from day one. IG @pudgybstyles @forecastedpodcast @memphreigns

    51 min

  5. MAR 18

    Episode 170 - D.R.U.M.S. RUGGED & DJ Kawon

    Send us Fan Mail On this session, we dive into Keep It Rugged, a hardcore boom-bap consciousness album that represents everything true school hip hop stands for: heavy drums, razor-sharp lyrics, and real-life narratives. At the heart of this project is a powerful duo. First we have D.R.U.M.S. RUGGED, a Dallas-bred emcee steeped in the culture of 80s and 90s hip-hop, with a cadence and flow built on rugged beats and conscious storytelling. His approach blends that vintage, golden-era influence with a Southern edge — delivering verses that feel both reflective and hard-hitting, rooted in authenticity and respect for the craft. D.R.U.M.S. RUGGED represents the kind of artist who carries the torch for lyric-driven hip hop while still pushing the sound forward. And on the boards — the beat architect himself, DJ Kawon. A Texas-based DJ and producer by way of Queens, New York, Kawon comes from the tradition of real DJ culture — crate digging, spinning records, and building beats from the ground up. His production on Keep It Rugged leans heavily into dusty breaks, layered textures, and neck-snapping drum patterns that echo the golden era while still sounding fresh. Kawon’s sound isn’t just about nostalgia — it’s about preserving the DNA of hip-hop and creating the kind of sonic landscape where lyricism can truly shine. Together, D.R.U.M.S. RUGGED and DJ Kawon form a chemistry that feels natural — the emcee delivering grounded, conscious bars while the producer supplies the rugged backdrop that gives those words weight and space. IG @d.r.u.m.srugged @kawon_j_productions @kawonjmedia @forecastedpodcast @memphreigns

    1h 5m

  6. MAR 18

    Episode 169 - Tre-Dot

    Send us Fan Mail Tre-Dot a lyricist who carries the spirit of the craft with intention. Known for his introspective writing and sharp boom-bap sensibilities, he has built a catalog rooted in storytelling, soul, and the kind of raw authenticity that speaks directly to hip hop’s foundation. His music often reflects on personal growth, culture, and everyday life experiences, weaving together vivid memories of block parties, basketball courts, and the moments that shape an artist’s journey. One of the projects that captures that spirit perfectly is Vinyl Tears, a collaboration that reflects Tre-Dot’s deep respect for the culture’s origins. The music is built entirely from authentic vinyl samples — preserving the snap, crackle, warmth, and imperfections that defined the golden eras of hip hop. The result is a sound that feels timeless: raw, intentional, and built to let the lyrics breathe while the storytelling takes center stage. Across his work, he continues to champion a soulful boom bap approach, creating music that feels both reflective and grounded in tradition. Whether he’s unpacking personal experiences or painting scenes from everyday life, his delivery carries a sense of purpose — reminding listeners that hip hop, at its core, is still about truth, rhythm, and connection to the culture. IG @bosstredot @forecastedpodcast @memphreigns

    54 min

  7. MAR 13

    Episode 168 - Cee Gee

    Send us Fan Mail Cee Gee is a producer who moves with intention and lets the music speak loud. Known for crafting gritty, textured soundscapes that sit right in the pocket of hip hop, Cee Gee has been steadily building a name through consistency and ear for detail. His production credit with Westside Gunn, Benny the Butcher and Planet Asia, to name a few, has placed him firmly in the lineage of producers who understand raw energy and mood. Rooted in the tradition of drum-heavy boom bap and dusty soul loops, his beats feel both classic and current at the same time. Whether it’s a grimy street anthem or a reflective head-nodder, Cee Gee’s production carries the kind of atmosphere that gives lyricists space to paint vivid pictures @ceegeeincorporated @forecastedpodcast @memphreigns

    52 min

  8. MAR 6

    Episode 167 - Ge Oh (of Modern Nostalgia)

    Send us Fan Mail Ge Oh is a producer that lives at the intersection of nostalgia, creativity, and modern music making.  He is the creative force behind Modern Nostalgia, where he curates a world of timeless vibes while building one of the most inspiring music and sync communities. He is a man of many hats —  producer, songwriter, artist manager, and strategist.His fingerprints are also on viral anthem “PTI” — a high-energy track that united Filipino voices and turned language into a rallying cry for pride and identity. But that’s just one facet of what he’s building. With Modern Nostalgia, he has been pulling back the curtain on his creative process, especially around sync licensing and music for TV and film — empowering other artists with practical tools and free patterns to understand how to craft music that gets placed. IG @geoh.works @modernnostalgia.club @forecaastedpodcast @memphreigns

    1h 42m
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"Forecasted" dives deep into the world of music, hosted by a passionate music creator with a profound love for all genres. With a special fondness for hip-hop culture, the host offers listeners an authentic perspective as both a fan and a student of the craft. Each episode features in-depth interviews with musicians, from rising stars to seasoned legends, exploring their journeys, creative processes, and the inspirations behind their art. While music takes center stage, the show also delves into culture, societal trends, and personal interests that shape the host's worldview. Whether you're a hip-hop head, an aspiring artist, or simply a lover of great music, "Forecasted" delivers a blend of insightful conversations, fresh perspectives, and an unwavering celebration of the artists who dedicate themselves to the craft. Tune in to connect, learn, and vibe with the world of music. 

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