Feb 19, 2025 · Ja Rule, JAY-Z, and others mourned late Murder Inc. founder Irving "Irv Gotti" Lorenzo at his funeral, taking place in his home borough of Queens, NY.

Feb 19, 2025 · A private funeral service for Murder Inc. co-founder Irv Gotti was held Wednesday (Feb. 19) at the Greater Allen A.M.E. Cathedral of New York.

Feb 20, 2025 · American record producer Irv Gotti passed away on February 5, 2025, at the age of 54 following a series of strokes that he suffered in the recent months. An official cause of death...

In 1995, [25][38] Jay-Z claimed DJ Irv to be "The Don of Hip-Hop", giving him the moniker Irv Gotti, which was inspired by mobster John Gotti. [3] . Gotti later produced the song Can I Live from Jay-Z's 1996 debut album, Reasonable Doubt, and helped service Ain't No Playa to radio.

Aug 15, 2022 · JAY-Z is featured on Irv Gotti‘s Murder Inc. BET documentary and he’s been dropping gems, such as how he was instrumental in giving the label executive his name.

Aug 22, 2022 · Jay-Z has taken credit for giving Murder Inc. founder Irv Gotti his name, a revelation the rap legend shared during an appearance on the second episode of the BET docuseries, The Murder Inc...

Feb 20, 2025 · On Wednesday, February 19, the music world came together in New York City to say a final goodbye to one of its most influential figures, Irv Gotti. The legendary music mogul, known for his pivotal role in shaping hip-hop and R&B, passed away on February 5, 2025, at the age of 54 following complications from multiple strokes.

Feb 19, 2025 · Irv Gotti's Funeral Ja Rule took the stage to share some kind words about the late music executive, seemingly growing emotional as he spoke. "I just want to say, Irv, I love you," he said in...

Feb 21, 2025 · Irv Gotti died Feb. 5 at the age of 54 after suffering a stroke. As both an executive and creative, he had producer credits on 28 chart-topping Billboard Hot 100 hits from Ja Rule, Ashanti, DMX...

Feb 20, 2025 · Ja Rule delivered a heartfelt eulogy to his late friend and former label boss during the ceremony at the Greater Allen A.M.E. Cathedral of New York in Jamaica, Queens, the borough where Gotti...