Anatollu Ganiyev (Anadolu Ganiyev) was born in the village of Zud-Ost Goltug, Neftchala region.

He studied at the Asef Zeynalli music school.

He was a soloist of the Azerbaijan State Radio and Television (1959) and the variety orchestra led by T. Ahmadov, and since the early 1960s he has been a soloist of the Azerbaijan State Philharmonic. His repertoire includes works by Azerbaijani and foreign composers. He gained fame with his performances of many songs.

Anatollu Ganiyev died in 1985.