American Songwriter

Irv Gotti, Murder Inc. Founder and Hip-Hop Mogul, Dead at 54: Rap Community, 50 Cent React

Since the 1980s, Irv Gotti showcased a love for music that eventually blossomed into a career. Jumping forward to the late 1990s, the record producer helped start Murder Inc. Records. Throughout his ...
WSB-TV

Irv Gotti, hip-hop producer, Murder Inc. Records founder, dead at 54

Irv Gotti, a hip-hop music executive who founded Murder Inc. Records and worked with DMX, Aaliyah, Kanye West and Jay-Z, has died. He was 54. Gotti’s death was confirmed Wednesday in a statement by ...
Rolling Out

Irv Gotti, famed founder of Murder Inc., is dead at 54

Murder Inc. co-founder Irv Gotti (Photo credit: Rashad Milligan for rolling out) Irv Gotti, the legendary founder of Murder Inc. label that served as the launching pad for the prosperous careers of ...
Los Angeles Times

Irv Gotti, Def Jam hip-hop exec and Murder Inc. co-founder, dies at 54

Irv Gotti, the Def Jam record executive behind the Murder Inc. label, has died. He was 54. In a statement posted to Gotti’s Instagram, his family wrote, “It is with heavy hearts that we announce the ...
The New York Times

Irv Gotti: Key Milestones in the Life of the Rap Mogul

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. By Derrick Bryson ...