Unknown is from Modesto CA. He signed with Darkroom Familia in 2000 and quickly rose as a successful independent Norther California artist. He built his own label Platinum Dope Entertainment and produces/records/mixes as well as being an artist. He has worked with many big names such as E-40, Spice-1, Snoop Dogg, Brotha Lynch Hung, X-Raided, Darkroom Familia, Jack, Goldtoes/Black and Brown, Thizz Latin, J Diggs, C-Dubb, Young Droop, Lowdown, and many more....