ABOUT

Who The F@$% is Ben Grim?

Ben Grim (born January 2, 1986) is an emerging American songwriter, singer, hip-hop artist, and producer based in Minnesota. With a unique blend of hip-hop, blues, pop, and alternative rock influences, Ben is carving out a distinctive sound that reflects his diverse musical background and creative vision.

Known for crafting creative or emotionally resonant lyrics and memorable melodies that blend contemporary pop with soulful storytelling and a passion for exploring themes of life such as love, social commentary, mental health, and self-discovery, Ben Grim brings authenticity, quirkiness, and depth to every composition.

Drawing inspiration from diverse genres and personal experiences, Ben brings raw emotion and a relentless passion for storytelling by keeping a sharp ear for melody and a deep understanding of what can make a song connect. Constantly inspired by the ever-evolving contemporary artists and songwriting greats, Ben writes with one goal in mind: to create music that moves people. Whether that be on the dance floor, in the car, or at home through their headphones at 3 a.m, every song has an intended, lasting impact.

With an evolving and growing catalog of songs and studio albums, Ben Grim continues to hone and perfect his craft, collaborating with other artists and producers, aspiring to be a genre-diverse songwriter in order to make a meaningful impact in the music industry.

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May 26, 2025
Next Album in Development
Ben Grim announces that a new album is currently in its early stages.

April 26, 2025
“One More Drink” (Animated Music Video)
Official animated music video released from Ben Grim Presents Without A Trace (The Definitive Collection).

March 18, 2025
Album Release: Ben Grim Presents Without A Trace (The Definitive Collection)
A compilation of the most definitive tracks from his former alias, Trace.

February 21, 2025
EP Release: The Heroic Dose EP
A free EP of tracks cut from Death of the Ego, considered a prequel. Available for free on Soundclick here.

February 20, 2025
“Grow Up” (Music Video)
Music video released from the upcoming album Ben Grim Presents Without A Trace.

February 2, 2025
“Make Believe” (Music Video)
Final music video from the Death of the Ego album released.

January 19, 2025
“Adorable One” (Music Video)
Official music video released from Death of the Ego.

December 1, 2024
Multiple Music Videos Released
Videos for “Sober Party,” “Burn The Sky,” “Fly Away,” and lead single “Sex Panther” go live.

November 11, 2024
Debut Album Release: Death of the Ego
Ben Grim’s first full-length album drops on all major streaming platforms. Visuals accompany and enhance the project.

June 24, 2024
“Shock In Your System” (Concept Music Video)
Early visual introduction to Death of the Ego released on YouTube.

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