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There is a tragic news to be delivered in the music world.
DJ UNK (real name Anthony Leonard PLATT) died at the age of 43.
The death of the rapper was delivered with the help of his wife, Sherkita Long-Platt.
Causes of death of DJ UNK
“Please respect me and my family. I just lost my husband and the children lost their fathers. ”Sherkita wrote on Facebook Friday night.
“Our lives will never be the same as before. I love Anthony forever. ”Her post is over.
The cause of death of Platt is now known as a heart attack (through TMZ).
The legend of hip -hop has long been released for a long fight due to various health problems.
“I had a medical problem because I didn’t eat the right food, and it happened when I stopped taking care of myself. I must be healthy not only for me but also for my children and my wife. ” PLATT said in an interview with XXL in 2010. USA Today).
“It happens because you don’t exercise and don’t eat properly. Basically, I work hard every day. Everything I do every day is to try something in my home. ”
“I continue to move and continue to fly. Even in various weather, it gave me a big blow. It was stress. ”
Icon in his field
PLATT is best known as the 2006 hit song “Walk it Out”.
The song was ranked 10th in Billboard Hot 100 and second in the outlet hip -hop and R & B charts.
“Walk it out” has made UNK famous among hip -hop fans. The remix then included the phrases of Outkast and JIM Jones.
Subsequent single ‘2 STEP’ also performed well on the chart.
The UNK continued to live until the last day, and most recently came to the stage at the CANA FEST held in its hometown of Atlanta last September.
We convey our hearts to those who love in this very difficult time.