DJ Unk, the Atlanta rapper who had a Top 10 pop single with ... 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No. 2 on its Hot R&B/Hip Hop Songs tally. OutKast appeared on a remix of the track, which Unk ...

Famed Atlanta deejay Anthony Leonard Platt, known for his hit songs "Walk it ... by his stage name, DJ Unk, was 42 years old.

As the songs exploded locally and then nationally, the hits on Unk's debut album, Beat'n Down Yo Block!, resuscitated Big ...

The music world has lost a star. Rapper DJ Unk ... who signed DJ Unk in 2000 and released “Walk It Out” and Unk’s follow-up 2006 hit “2 Step,” among other songs—also paid tribute ...

DJ Unk, the Atlanta rapper best known for his hits “Walk It Out” and “2 Step,” has died. He was 43. Born Anthony Leonard Platt, Unk passed away on Friday, according to a statement from ...

DJ Unk, born Anthony Leonard Platt in 1982, rose from Southern Style DJs to Big Oomp Records in 2000. “Walk It Out” and “2 ...

By Mitchell Peters Two days after the death of DJ Unk ... Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. “Walk It Out” peaked at No. 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No. 2 on both Hot Rap Songs and Hot R ...

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.

DJ Unk’s second single, “2Step,” from Beat’n Down Yo Block!, reached No. 24 on the Hot 100 and landed in the top 10 on both Hot Rap Songs and Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs. The success of those ...

“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.” “Hit songs such as ‘Walk It ...

Born Anthony Platt, Unk was a key figure in snap music, a subgenre of crunk that gained popularity in the mid-2000s. His hit "Walk It Out" reached No. 2 on the Billboard Hot Rap Songs chart ...