Rapper DJ Unk, Famous for 'Walk It Out', Passes Away at 43
2025-01-25
Entertainment Weekly
The music world is mourning the loss of DJ Unk, a renowned Atlanta hip-hop artist, best known for his 2006 chart-topping single 'Walk It Out'. Born Anthony Platt, the 43-year-old rapper sadly passed away on Friday, as confirmed by his wife Sherkita Long-Platt on social media. With a career spanning over two decades, DJ Unk leaves behind a legacy in the hip-hop industry, with his hit song remaining a popular hip hop anthem. His contributions to southern hip hop and rap music will be remembered by fans worldwide. DJ Unk's death is a significant loss to the music world, leaving behind a void in the hip hop community.