Ja Rule is still profoundly torn by losing his longtime friend and collaborator, Irv Gotti. The hip-hop titan, best known as ...

which featured album covers Irv Gotti Presents The INC and her self-titled album. "We made history and that will remain infinite.. I’ve always respected your musical genius and ability to push ...

Irv Gotti’s family issued a heartfelt statement ... Gotti quickly ascended to prominence, producing DMX’s critically acclaimed debut album, It’s Dark and Hell Is Hot, the following year.

Gotti had a legendary career in hip hop, producing “Can I Live” on Jay-Z’s debut album “Reasonable Doubt.” When Irv was at Def Jam, he signed DMX and served as executive producer on DMX ...

Irv Gotti — who co-founded the hitmaking Murder ... and the label’s first release was his 1999 debut album Venni Vetti Vecci, which included the rapper’s first top 40 Billboard Hot 100 ...

Irv you will be missed.” Gotti had been struggling with his health ... including DMX’s first studio album, “It’s Dark and Hell Is Hot” (1998), Ja Rule’s “Between Me and You ...

By Shirley Halperin Irv Gotti, a noted record executive ... Carlton signed with the label and Gotti co-produced her 2007 album, Heroes and Thieves, with Rick Rubin and Third Eye Blind’s Stephan ...

Music producer and mogul Irv Gotti, who helped propel Ashanti ... whose 2007 “Heroes and Thieves” album was co-produced by Gotti. In 2013, Gotti retooled the outfit once again, this time ...

Prior to founding Murder Inc. in 1999, Irv Gotti was a DJ and record producer (he has a production credit on Jay-Z’s debut album, “Reasonable Doubt”) who became an A&R executive at Def Jam.

Boosie Badazz stays relevant. He recently opened up about the untimely death of music mogul Irv Gotti, who passed away at the age of 54 and voiced his frustration with how Gotti’s contributions to the ...

Irv Gotti, the producer and music industry mogul who launched the careers of Ja Rule and Ashanti, has died at the age of 54, according to the Hollywood Reporter and sources close to the situation. A ...