Midwxst

Edgar Nathaniel Sarratt, III (born June 5, 2003), known professionally as Midwxst (stylized in lowercase), is an American singer and rapper. He began under the name $uspect, then proceeded to release his two musical projects, Valentine and Secrets, in 2020.

Early life
Sarratt was born in Columbia, South Carolina. His father, Edgar, works in the Air Force, and his mother, Karin, works as a human resources executive. He was diagnosed with ADHD when he was young.

Personal life
He is studying Audio Engineering Technology at Belmont University in Nashville.

Musical style and influences
He grew up listening to Kayne West, TLC, Aaliyah, Beyoncé from his mother, while his father listened to hip hop. He himself listened to J. Cole, Nas, Kendrick Lamar, and Lil Wayne. Inspirations include Tyler, the Creator, Frank Ocean, xxxtentacion, Porter Robinson, and Pi'erre Bourne. His music has been described as "hyperpop".