When it comes to hip-hop and health, fans can't help but notice that some of their favourite rappers are often dying young.

Oakland rap legend Too Short's older brother, Wayne Shaw, 61, was shot and killed Wednesday morning during an attempted robbery at a marijuana grow operation house in East Oakland.

DJ Unk, the rapper/producer best known for his smash dance hit, "Walk It Out" suffered a heart attack and passed away at the ...

A cornerstone of mid-2000s Atlanta rap has died. 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.

Now new reports have confirmed the Atlanta, Ga., rapper’s cause of death. Billboard reports how Sherkita Long-Plattt — the ...

DJ Unk passed away after he suffered from a heart attack. The Atlanta rapper's wife, Sherkita Long-Platt, confirmed his cause ...

We are sad to report rapper, Future's Grandmother, Emma Jean Boyd has passed away. The ATL rapper went to social media to ...

The cause of death of DJ Unk, the Atlanta rapper fondly remembered for his hit song "Walk It Out", has been revealed.

Earlier this month, fans bid farewell to international celebrities who passed away, leaving behind their loved ones and ...

Boity Thulo recently celebrated her late grandmother's first posthumous birthday. The rapper/ actress shared a touching ...

DJ Unk’s cause of death is revealed days after he passed away at the age of 43. His wife Sherkita Long-Platt told TMZ that ...

Anthony Leonard Platt, better known as DJ Unk, tragically passed away on January 24, 2025, after suffering a cardiac arrest in his sleep, as confirmed by his wife, Sherkita Long-Pl ...