“coming from such a far place i didn’t think i’d get this far. but i’m exited to see what the future brings to the table.” mercedes. (or “cedes.”) is an upcoming underground artist who was originally from london england who moved to america with his family when he was younger in 2018. fast foward to 2021, mercedes. went to Howard W Blake High School in Tampa Florida, where he met his friend and close collaborator, Alex Sukhdeo, or more commonly known as “King Zenny” who helped him unofficially release one of his first tracks in 2022 “King Clan”. along with other singles such as “purple” and “running.”. on january 28, 2023, mercedes. released his debut album “the tall tale of charisma” which featured artists alongside “WaleeTheLamb”, “Diffrxnt!”, and “L!ght” who cedes met over social media apps and websites and became very close with as time went by. during 2023, he released 3 other projects: “DETENTION KIDS!”; his initial replacement for his, now taken down album, “the tall tale of charisma”. “TWIN PRODIGYS”; a collaboration EP with fellow underground artist “sol3rz”. and “CEDES SEASON!”; his most promising project so far. along with a group holiday EP, “MERRY CHRISTMAS! FROM: CERTIFIED 44”. mercedes. has plans in the future to continue “CEDES SEASON!” as an album series throughout 2024 and guaranteed atleast 3 project rollouts. y’all ready?