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SHARYN Maceren is a defining voice in West Coast Freestyle and High-Energy Dance Music. Recognized as one of the most well-known Filipino-American Freestyle & Dance recording artists & songwriters, she remains an active LIVE touring stage performer from the San Francisco Bay Area.

She first made her mark with her breakout debut single “Hard to Get” (released under the alias The S Factor), which charted on the Billboard Hot Dance Maxi-Singles Sales Chart (Top 40), establishing her early impact on the dance music scene and solidifying her place in the genre’s legacy.

Today, SHARYN moves forward with renewed purpose — delivering ultra-inspired Freestyle anthems for the people. Her powerful new single, “Every Time We Pray,” from her upcoming sixth full-length album, is one of 2026’s Freestyle releases to watch. Fans can experience her electrifying performances on the highly anticipated “The S Factor Tour.”

Audiences can expect international Freestyle favorites, including Brazil’s fan favorite and South Africa’s Top 40 International Pop hit “In Just One Night,” alongside her next generation of future anthems.

As a proud Filipino-American artist, SHARYN is committed to expanding representation and visibility for her community within the global music industry. At her core, SHARYN is driven by a deeper mission: to inspire the world to live boldly and authentically in their own DreamLIFE journey — through her music, her passion, genuine connection, and by leading through example as she continues to live out hers. IG @sharynmaceren @forecastedpodcast @memphreigns

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BLVCSVN (short for Bends Light Around Corners, See the Unknown Now) is a visionary poet-rapper whose very name declares a mission: to illuminate life’s hidden edges and refract meaning through sound. The Oakland, California born, and now Uruguay based emcee’s music is a collision of raw emotion, existential inquiry, and relentless searching — part street wisdom, part spiritual manifesto. The U.S. Navy veteran channels discipline and depth into every verse. As a father and urban shaman, he fuses personal experience with poetic psyche, crafting songs that are vivid, unvarnished, and beautifully attuned to the struggle and grace of life on the grind. His voice questions purpose, wrestles with chaos, and bends language into light. Rooted in the grit of the Bay and transplanted into the rich cultural soil of South America, he stands at the intersection of spirit and street, turning pain into poetry, and experience into sound. IG @blvcsvn @forecastedpodcast @memphreigns

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HaStyle is a masterful wordsmith and one half of the powerhouse rap duo H&L Associates. Born and raised in New York, he’s known for a dynamic, crowd-rocking sound rooted in true East Coast tradition. His crew has cemented its place in hip hop history with their amazing catalog to include work with legendary artists like De La Soul and A Tribe Called Quest. He is an emcee who stays faithful to the original boom-bap sound while continuously pushing the envelope with energetic, razor-sharp rhymes that keep his music timeless. He represents the essence of East Coast creativity—blending grit, groove, and undeniable presence into every track he touches. IG @hastyle_rhymes @handlassociate1 @forecastedpodcast @memphreigns

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K Sluggah is a producer whose gritty, soul-infused soundscapes have become a backbone for raw, authentic hip hop. Known for his thunderous drums and razor-sharp sense of atmosphere, he has carved out a reputation for crafting beats that feel as rugged and real as the streets that inspire them. He’s collaborated with many amazing emcees and has lent his production to projects that blend classic hip hop grit with modern edge. In this session, we unpack his creative process and the stories behind the music that has made him one of Sweden's most electrifying producers. IG @ksluggah @forecastedpodcast @memphreigns

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StaHHr is a lyrical force known for her sharp delivery and unmistakable presence on the mic. A true rap staple with a highly respected catalog. She’s praised for her raw lyricism, vivid storytelling, and unwavering authenticity, with accolades earned for her versatility, elite pen game, and role in shaping the sound of hip hop. Known for rocking stages with elegance and fearless performance energy, she’s also delivered standout work alongside the late MF DOOM. Elegant, commanding, and absolutely mind blowing on the microphone, Stahhr is one of the most powerful voices in the culture today. IG @stahhr @forecastedpodcast @memphreigns

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On today’s show, we’re tapping in with BeOND of the incredible California-based rap group Acid Reign. The crew is made up of BeOND, Olmeca, and the late, legendary Gajah. Known for pushing boundaries and bending genres, Acid Reign carved out their own lane with experimental soundscapes and a fearless approach to storytelling. BeOND’s unique delivery—fluid, unpredictable, and intellectually sharp—helped push and evolve hip-hop beyond traditional structures, challenging how verses could sound and feel. The chemistry between the three was undeniable, a rare balance of energy, philosophy, and raw expression that elevated each record. Together, they created music that felt ahead of its time while staying rooted in the culture. From the underground circuits of L.A. to global hip hop circles, their impact continues to ripple outward, leaving a lasting mark on the art form. Today we talk about their latest self titled release. IG @itsbeond @forecastedpodcast @memphreigns

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For this session, we welcome back Braille, an amazing emcee from Portland, Oregon, known for his unique blend of introspective lyricism and thought-provoking storytelling. You know him from his certified rap classic Shades of Grey and a catalog of timeless music that has cemented his place amongst rap’s elite. Outside of music, his ministry work serves as a platform to inspire and uplift others with a message of hope and healing throughout the community. Today, we talk about his first solo album release in 14 years, Handcrafted Raps.

Braille’s impact on rap music goes far beyond records and accolades — he represents substance in an era often chasing spectacle. His delivery is deliberate and razor-sharp, balancing vulnerability with conviction in a way that resonates across generations. Every bar feels lived-in, crafted with intention rather than trends, making his voice instantly recognizable. Whether reflective or direct, his presence on the mic reminds listeners why authenticity and purpose still matter in hip hop. IG @bryanbraille @forecastedpodcast @memphreigns

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For this session, we welcome back Bayani, a powerhouse emcee whose pen hits as hard as his lyrics— he is a Filipino rapper representing New York City with pride and purpose. He blends sharp lyricism, gritty boom-bap sensibilities, and an unapologetically honest voice in today’s hip hop scene.

But his creativity doesn’t stop with music—he’s also the mind behind his own comic book superhero, inspired by his roots and the concept of everyday heroism. His character captures the heart of the word “Bayani,” meaning hero in Filipino—someone who stands up for the people, fights for what’s right, and carries culture on his back. Tap in to catch up with all the amazing things that he’s up to today. IG @bayani.nyc @forecastedpodcast @memphreigns