DJ Unk Heart Attack, Hopitalized over the Weekend

by Scott Wu | August 31, 2009 at 07:28 am
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DJ Unk was rushed to emergency room on August 29 because of chest pain and shortness of breath that might had been a heart attack. Doctors treated him and he left the emergency room at 3 am August 30.

DJ Unk (Anthony Platt), 26, began his career in 1998, and gained his fame with "Walk It Out".

After he left the hospital, he sent several messages on Twitter saying:

Live healthy! be healthy! Live unhealthy and suffer the concequences! Keep god first and haters last! It's not over till the fat lady sing
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Jordan Yerman

DJ Unk, born Anthony Platt, asserts that he wasn't on drugs.

DJ Unk, who made the popular hit Walk It Out, is now recovering in the hospital. Hope he gets well quick.
Mediatakeout (above) suggests that DJ Unk was drinking lean (aka sizzurp, a mixture of cough syrup, codeine and promethazine which has killed quite a few in the hip-hop 

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Scott Wu

Of course, why would any DJ take drugs..

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jazzyzazzy

Poor guy.

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Keyana Blalock

It was probably just a damn panic attack.

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Face82

Why didn't he walk it out?

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tesia

last comment thats just wrong

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