Unk, Atlanta Rapper Behind “Walk It Out” and “2 Step,” Dies at 43
Unk, the Atlanta rapper known for the hits “Walk It Out” and “2 Step,” has died, according to social media posts from his wife, Sherkita Long-Platt, and one of his former labels, Big Oomp Records. A ...
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Rapper DJ Unk’s Cause of Death Revealed
By Mitchell Peters Two days after the death of DJ Unk, the Atlanta rapper behind the 2006 snap hit “Walk It Out,” his wife has revealed the cause of his passing. Sherkita Long-Platt ...
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DJ Unk, ‘Walk It Out’ Rapper, Dead at 43
DJ Unk, the Atlanta rapper who scored a pair of mid-2000s hits with “Walk It Out” and “2 Step,” has died at the age of 43. The rapper born Anthony Platt’s wife announced her husband’s ...
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Unk's 'Walk It Out' defined a fun, hyperlocal moment in Atlanta rap history
Staying prepared for the trendy marathon that is the music industry, Unk helped Big Oomp sprint to the top of the charts by staying in their lane. Figures like Jermaine Dupri, Ludacris, T.I., Jeezy, ...
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Unk's 'Walk It Out' defined a fun, hyperlocal moment in Atlanta rap history
But Unk called back to the city's rich dance and ... and early 2000s — with artists like Hitman Sammy Sam, Baby D, Lil C, Loko and Intoxicated — the label all but disappeared as Atlanta's ...
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Unk's 'Walk It Out' defined a fun, hyperlocal moment in Atlanta rap history
Unk helped Big Oomp sprint to the top of the charts by staying in their lane. Figures like Jermaine Dupri, Ludacris, T.I., Jeezy, Gucci Mane, Future, Young Thug and Lil Baby presented themselves ...