DJ Unk: The Man Behind the Crunk

DJ Unk: The Man Behind the Crunk When you hear the words “DJ Unk,” your mind might immediately jump to one thing: walk it out. If it doesn’t, then, honestly, where have you been? DJ Unk is a name that defined an era of hip-hop and brought us some of the catchiest tunes to ever hit the dancefloor. Whether you were in a club, at a party, or just jamming in your room, you couldn’t escape his infectious beats in the mid-2000s. A Quick Walk Through DJ Unk's Rise Born as Anthony Platt, DJ Unk stepped into the music scene with his unique style, blending Atlanta crunk with feel-good vibes. In 2006, he hit us with his debut single, “Walk It Out,” and suddenly, everyone from your grandma to your little cousin was trying to bust a move. Let’s be real—if you’ve ever been to a wedding, chances are you’ve awkwardly shuffled to “Walk It Out” at least once. (If not, you’re lying, and we all know it.)