Before launching Murder Inc. in New York City in 1998, Gotti worked as an A&R at Def Jam, where he helped bring DMX, Jay-Z ...

The producer, who died on Wednesday, built Murder Inc. into one of the most influential record labels of the early 2000s. His career was marred by a federal investigation and trial.

Hip-Hop lost a legend. Irv Gotti, the co-founder of Murder Inc., passed away at 54, and the news hit the culture hard.

Producer Irv Gotti, who co-founded Murder Inc. Records and helped launch the careers of Ja Rule and Ashanti, has died at the ...

Gotti, born Irving Domingo Lorenzo Jr. on June 26, 1970, was a key figure in the sound of ‘90s and 2000s hip-hop, when brash ...

Although his cause of death has yet to be revealed, the music mogul reportedly suffered through multiple strokes in recent ...

Gotti Rose to prominence working with rap artists who went on to become major stars in the late 1990s and early 2000s, including Jay-Z.

Irv Gotti, famed music producer and founder of Murder Inc. Records, who helped launch the careers of such artists as Ashanti, ...

Record executive and music producer Irving “Irv Gotti” Lorenzo has died at 54. “Def Jam Recordings and the extended Def Jam family of artists, executives and employees, are deeply saddened at the loss ...

Irv Gotti, the Murder Inc. Records label executive who helped launch Ja Rule and Ashanti to stardom, has died at age 54.

Gotti Rose to prominence working with rap artists who went on to become major stars in the late 1990s and early 2000s, including Jay-Z.

Irv Gotti, the music executive, songwriter and producer behind the reign of hip-hop and R&B stars Ja Rule and Ashanti in the ...