Irv Gotti, cofounder of Murder Inc. Records who worked with artists including Ashanti and Ja Rule, is dead at age 54 ...

Irving Lorenzo Jr.—known to the music world by his professional name, Irv Gotti—has died. Through his work, first for Def Jam ...

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Though Gotti's career as a record exec never fully recovered after the scandal involving his brother, he later collaborated with West on the artist's songs "Violent Crimes" and "Brothers" in 2018 ...

he later collaborated with West on the artist's songs "Violent Crimes" and "Brothers" in 2018 and 2019. Meanwhile, the producer's health declined. Gotti appeared on the "Drink Champs" podcast in ...