Atlanta hip-hop icon DJ Unk dies

Remembering DJ Unk: A Legacy in Hip-Hop
DJ Unk, whose real name was Anthony Platt, has sadly passed away, as confirmed by a heartfelt social media post from his wife, Sherkita Long-Platt. Reports
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!
Atlanta hip-hop icon dead at 42
Atlanta rapper DJ Unk, best known for his hit song “Walk It Out,” has died, according to multiple reports. He was 42. Unk’s real name was Anthony Leonard Platt, and his wife, Sherkita Long-Platt, posted about his death on Facebook on Friday.
Iconic Atlanta rapper, hip-hop pioneer DJ Unk dies at 43; his wife pens heartbreaking tribute, ‘Our life will never…’
Hip-hop icon DJ Unk, behind standout 2006 hits “Walk It Out” and “2 Step,” sadly passed away this week, per Friday tributes from family and associates.
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.
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.
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