Sedated

With only a year off his first co-headlining international tour of Russia, Ukraine, & Belarus, Sedated continues gaining a regional and global buzz. Featured in many publications this year, Midwest Music Awards 2015 Hip-Hop artist of the Year, Sedated has been growing at an advanced rate. Coming from the Mid-West is one of the most dynamic Hip Hop Artist from Kansas City, Missouri. Born and raised in KCMO, William Eric Clifton a.k.a Sedated has came poverty, walking up and down Topping Ave. to being a force in the underground, walking on stages in Minsk. William started his musical journey from only circumstance. If he was asked, he would say music came to him. From the moment the bond was established, William set his artistic journey into motion. Teaming with childhood friend and audio engineer, Scott Stitt, as the mixing wizard behind the Sedated sound, they have fine tuned and developed a production value that could be compared major market releases. When it comes to the Sedated projects and material, most all production is done in-house and hands on. The lyrics are not your average make-up as many artist in the underground markets. William developed his talent thru writing poetry in the beginning. There is a lot of thought put into every track he records. You can notice this on tracks like "One Day" and "True Will". To inspire or induce emotion is one of the greatest honors an artist can receive. This is one of his goals with his listeners. Sedated has a unique message backed by a high energy performance as seen at the over the past several years at the Gathering of the Juggalos. His stage show and presence is demanding of attention and is normally a highlight of the event for the spectators. He is 100% a performance jewel.