This Atlanta rapper brought snap music to the masses thanks to his hit 2006 songs "Walk it Out" and "2 Step." Anthony Platt, better known by his stage name DJ Unk, was a fixture in the Atlanta rap ...

The year began with the tragic news of the death of DJ Unk. The Atlanta DJ and rapper died at the age of 43 on Jan. 24. Unk, born Anthony Platt, died after suffering a heart attack in his sleep.

Before the viral crazes of party dances in the 2010s took over, DJ Unk’s Walk It Out was setting dance floors on fire. This Atlanta-bred track, with its irresistible beat and simple command to ...

RELATED: Atlanta hip-hop icon DJ Unk dies at 43: TMZ DJ Unk rose to fame in the mid-2000s with his breakout hit single, "Walk It Out," which climbed into the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100 chart.

RELATED: Atlanta hip-hop icon DJ Unk dies at 43: TMZ DJ Unk rose to fame in the mid-2000s with his breakout hit single, "Walk It Out," which climbed into the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100 chart.