ATLANTA — Iconic Atlanta rapper and producer Anthony Leonard Platt, known professionally as DJ Unk, has passed away at 43, his wife announced in a social media post. “Unk -- legal name Anthony Leonard ...

*DJ Unk, the Atlanta-based rapper best known for his infectious tracks “Walk It Out” and “2 Step,” has died at the age of 42. The news of his passing was shared by his wife Sherkita Long-Platt on ...

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 (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 husband ...

The Atlanta native was best known for his contributions to the Southern Hip-Hop and snap music scenes during the mid-2000s. Anthony Platt—better known by his stage name DJ Unk—has died. On Friday ...

DJ Unk, born Anthony Leonard Platt, has died aged just 43. On Friday, it was announced that the rapper, who is best known for his 2006 hit song Walk It Out, had passed away via an emotional statement ...

*The hip-hop community is in mourning following the untimely death of DJ Unk (born Anthony Leonard Platt) on January 24, 2025, at the age of 42. Known for his infectious energy and catchy tunes, DJ ...

DJ Unk, the Atlanta rapper who had a Top 10 pop single with “Walk It Out” in 2006 and followed with the R&B hit “2 Step,” died Friday. He was 42. His wife Sherkita Long-Platt posted the news on social ...

If you went to a school dance in the early 2000s, there's a good chance you hit the floor to DJ Unk's "Walk It Out" or "2 Step." The Atlanta rapper behind those unforgettable party anthems, born ...

Rapper DJ Unk, who is best known for his 2006 hit song “Walk It Out,” has died at 43 years old, his wife, Sherkita Long-Platt, announced on Friday. “Please respect me and my family. I just lost my ...