New York Post19d
‘Walk It Out’ rapper DJ Unk’s cause of death revealed
The rapper rose to fame in the mid-2000s with his debut album, “Beat’n Down Yo Block!” DJ Unk put his name on the map when his two breakout singles from the 2006 record — “Walk It Out” ...
New York Daily News18d
Rapper DJ Unk’s wife reveals his cause of death
Unk was known for his “Beat’n Down Yo Block” debut album, which hit No. 21 on the 2006 Billboard R&B and Hip-Hop chart. “Walk It Out” took the nation by dance storm, and “2 Step ...
Rolling Stone21d
DJ Unk, ‘Walk It Out’ Rapper, Dead at 43
Six years later, Unk released his debut album Beat’n Down Yo Block!, featuring “Walk It Out,” which became a platinum-selling Hot 100 hit, peaking at Number 10 in 2006; the track’s ...
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 ...
Funeral arrangements announced for Atlanta rapper DJ Unk
According to reports from TMZ and The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, DJ Unk's wife, Sherkita Long-Platt, revealed that he died of a heart attack in his sleep. She dispelled other claims circulating ...
New York Post21d
‘Walk It Out’ rapper DJ Unk dead at 43: ‘Our life will never be the same’
I LOVE YOU ANTHONY FOREVER.” Unk rose to fame in the mid-2000s with his debut album, “Beat’n Down Yo Block!” He had two breakout singles from the 2006 record — “Walk It Out,” which ...
Billboard20d
Rapper DJ Unk’s Cause of Death Revealed
Sherkita Long-Platt, DJ Unk’s widow, confirmed on Friday ... months ahead of his first album, Beat’n Down Yo Block!, which reached No. 21 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart.
DJ Unk, Rapper Behind ‘Walk It Out,' Dies at 43
DJ Unk, the Atlanta rapper behind the 2006 snap smash "Walk It Out," has died at age 43, his family shared on social media Friday (Jan. 24). The cause of death has not been publicly revealed. His wife ...
Yahoo19d
Rapper DJ Unk’s Cause of Death Revealed
More recently, GloRilla’s 2024 debut album, Glorious, features a sample of DJ Unk’s “Hold on Ho” from Beat’n Down Yo Block!
DJ Unk, 'Walk It Out' rapper, dies at 43
DJ Unk, the Atlanta hip-hop artist behind the 2006 hit "Walk It Out," has died.
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‘Walk It Out’ rapper DJ Unk dead at 43
he finished. Unk’s single “Walk It Out” — which went platinum — was featured on his 2006 debut album, “Beat’n Down Yo Block!” The song climbed into the top 10 of the Billboard Hot ...
Billboard22d
DJ Unk, Rapper Behind ‘Walk It Out,’ Dies at 43
DJ Unk released his debut single “Walk It Out” in August 2006, months ahead of his debut album Beat’n Down Yo Block! that reached No. 21 on Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums. “Walk It Out” hit No ...