DJ Unk, the Atlanta rapper who had a Top 10 pop single with ... 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No. 2 on its Hot R&B/Hip Hop Songs tally. OutKast appeared on a remix of the track, which Unk ...

marking one of that Atlanta rap duo’s final credited songs together. The album’s follow-up single “2 Step” reached Number 24 on the charts. Unk’s second album 2econd Season — featuring ...

Famed Atlanta deejay Anthony Leonard Platt, known for his hit songs "Walk it ... by his stage name, DJ Unk, was 42 years old. In a statement shared on Instagram, Big Oomp Records wrote that Platt was ...

DJ Unk passed away over the weekend at the age of 43. The Atlanta rapper, producer and DJ helped launch snap music into the mainstream. As the songs exploded locally and then nationally ...

DJ Unk, the Atlanta rapper best known for his hits “Walk It Out” and “2 Step,” has died. He was 43. Born Anthony Leonard Platt, Unk passed away on Friday, according to a statement from ...

By Mitchell Peters Two days after the death of DJ Unk ... Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. “Walk It Out” peaked at No. 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No. 2 on both Hot Rap Songs and Hot R ...

As the songs exploded locally and then nationally, the hits on Unk's debut album, Beat'n Down Yo Block!, resuscitated Big ...

The music world has lost a star. Rapper DJ Unk ... who signed DJ Unk in 2000 and released “Walk It Out” and Unk’s follow-up 2006 hit “2 Step,” among other songs—also paid tribute ...

As the songs ... Unk's debut album, Beat'n Down Yo Block!, resuscitated Big Oomp Records as a model for self-sustained success. Throughout the 1990s, Big Oomp set a blueprint for how independent ...

reached No. 24 on the Hot 100 and hit the top 10 of Hot Rap Songs and Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs. These songs solidified DJ Unk as a leader of the snap subgenre of Southern hip-hop. He released his ...