Atlas Grind was born and raised in Akron, Ohio. He also lived several years in Atlanta, Georgia and Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
After his studies in Florida, Atlas move to Iowa and worked with various indie production companies as a Ghost Writer and Producer.

At one recording session, the singer did not show up, so Atlas Grind was forced to use his singing skills so the studio time would not go to waste and the rest is history. He has not stop recording and singing since then.

Atlas release several Mix Tapes on the streets on Iowa and the buzz was Crazy. All the local Rappers and Singers wanted to be on his next Mix Tapes releases.

In less than 12 months Atlas was the go to man for Hit Productions and underground Mix Tapes Sales and Live Shows.
Atlas Grind released over 10 underground albums in 4 years, selling over 300,000 mix tapes / cds independently out the trunk of his car.
In various markets: Iowa, Ohio, Chicago, St. Louis, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Nebraska, Detroit, Las Vegas.