DJ Unk, Rapper Behind ‘Walk It Out,’ Dies

DJ Unk—Known For His 2006 Hit “Walk It Out”—Dead At 43
The Atlanta native was best known for his contributions to the Southern Hip-Hop and snap music scenes during the mid-2000s.
DJ Unk, Rapper Behind ‘Walk It Out,' Dies at 43
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 Sherkita Long-Platt wrote on Facebook,
Atlanta rapper DJ Unk, hip-hop pioneer known for viral hit 'Walk It Out', dies at 43
The hip-hop world is mourning the loss of Atlanta-based rapper and producer DJ Unk, who died at the age of 43, Known for his contributions to the Southern hip-ho
How Did DJ Unk Die? Atlanta Rapper and Hip-Hop Pioneer Known for 'Walk It Out' Dies Suddenly Aged 43 as Tributes Pour In
His career hit its peak in 2006 with the release of the breakout single "Walk It Out," which became a massive hit and inspired a viral dance trend.
Atlanta hip-hop icon DJ Unk dies at 42: TMZ
Anthony Leonard Platt, also known as DJ Unk, passed away on Jan. 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!
DJ Unk, Atlanta Rapper and creator of the 2006 hit 'Walk It Out,' dies at 43
DJ Unk, born Anthony Leonard Platt in 1982, rose from Southern Style DJs to Big Oomp Records in 2000. “Walk It Out” and “2 Step” launched him to hip-hop fame.
Atlanta music pioneer, rapper DJ Unk has died at 43
DJ Unk was not just a legendary DJ, rapper and producer, but a true cornerstone of our label and the imprint that he left globally will be cherished forever,” Big Oomp Records said in an Instagram post.
DJ Unk, known for hits songs 'Walk It Out' and '2 Step,' passes away
Anthony Leonard Platt, better known by his stage name, DJ Unk, was 42 years old. ATLANTA — Famed Atlanta deejay Anthony Leonard Platt, known for his hit songs "Walk it Out" and "2 Step," has died his record label confirmed,
Pioneering Atlanta artist DJ Unk dead at 43
Another Atlanta legend is gone. DJ Unk, most known for snap-era songs like “2 Step” and “Walk It Out,” died on Friday, according to a statement sent from Korey “Big Oomp” Roberson. He was 43. A cause of death is unknown at this time.
DJ Unk of ‘Walk It Out’ and ‘2 Step’ fame has passed away
According to social media posts from his wife, DJ Unk, the Atlanta rapper recently passed away. DJ Unk, born Anthony
Walk It Out Rapper DJ Unk, Icon of Southern Hip-Hop, Passes Away at 43
Atlanta rapper DJ Unk dies at 43 years of age, leaving behind a legacy in southern hip-hop. Read on to know the details.
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