DJ Unk, famed for hits like 'Walk It Out' and '2 Step,' has died at 43. The Atlanta rapper was a pivotal figure in the ...

Atlanta-based rapper DJ Unk, best known for his chart-topping hits "Walk It Out" and "2 Step," has died at the age of 43. His ...

His output reduced after the health scare, although he did release the album ‘Fresh Off Dem Papers’ in 2017. DJ Unk began his career as a teenager in Atlanta in 1998 as part of the Southern ...

The success of those tracks solidified DJ Unk as a leader of the snap subgenre of Southern hip-hop. His second album, 2econd Season, released in 2008, peaked at No. 15 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop ...

DJ Unk (nee Anthony Leonard Platt) has died at age of 43. His wife, Sherkita Long-Platt, took to social media on Friday to share the sad news. “Please respect me and my family. I just lost my ...

DJ Unk, the Atlanta-based rapper behind the hit ... DJ Jelly and DJ Montay and was signed to Big Oomp in 2000. His first album, ‘Beat’n Down Yo Block’, was released in 2006 and spawned ...

Unk dropped his sophomore album, “2econd Season,” in 2008, which peaked at No. 15 on Billboard’s Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums. DJ Greg Street (Gregory Polk), DJ Unk (Anthony Platt) and producer ...

DJ Unk, the Atlanta rapper who scored a ... signed to Big Oomp in 2000. Six years later, Unk released his debut album Beat’n Down Yo Block!, featuring “Walk It Out,” which became a platinum ...

DJ Unk, the Atlanta hip-hop artist behind the 2006 hit "Walk It Out," has died. Unk, whose real name was Anthony Platt, died at age 43 on Friday, his wife, Sherkita Long-Platt, announced on Facebook.