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Atlanta rapper DJ Unk (Anthony Platt) died at 43, not 42, on January 24, 2025. Known for mid-2000s hits "Walk It Out" and "2 Step", he was a pioneering figure in snap music. His family and former label, Big Oomp Records, confirmed his passing, though the cause of death remains undisclosed.
Career Highlights
- Reached No. 2 on Billboard Hot Rap Songs with "Walk It Out"
- Peaked at No. 4 with "2 Step" in 2006
- Performed at the 2023 BET Awards
- Released debut album Beat'n Down Yo Block! in 2006