Two days after the death of DJ Unk, the Atlanta rapper behind the 2006 snap hit "Walk It Out," his wife has revealed the cause of his passing. Sherkita Long-Platt, DJ Unk's widow, confirmed on Friday ...

DJ Unk, the Atlanta rapper behind the 2006 snap smash "Walk It Out," has died at age 43, his family shared on social media Friday (Jan. 24). The cause of death has not been publicly revealed. His wife ...

Rapper DJ Unk, best known for his hits “Walk It Out” and “2 Step,” died after suffering a heart attack, his wife has revealed. The Atlanta musician died in his sleep on Friday, his wife, Sherkita Long ...

His 2006 debut album Beat'n Down Yo Block! featured major hits like 'Walk It Out' and '2 Step,' becoming staples of Southern hip-hop and club culture. Throughout his career, he collaborated with ...

The family of an Atlanta hip-hop pioneer who died on Friday revealed his cause of death. DJ Unk, whose real name was Anthony Leonard Platt, died in his sleep from a heart attack, his wife Sherkita ...

24. DJ Unk rose to fame in the mid-2000s with his breakout hit 'Walk It Out,' which reached the top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100. His 2006 debut album Beat'n Down Yo Block! featured major hits like ...

Atlanta rapper DK Unk has reportedly passed away at the age of 43. Known for his hits like "Walk it Out," Unk was a key contributor to the dance-heavy Atlanta sound of the mid-2000s.

He later signed with local label Big Oomp and recorded his debut Beat’n Down Yo Block!, which became the label’s first album to be distributed under a then-new deal with Koch Records.