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Los Angeles Times · 4h

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

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 lyricism and outsized personalities blended seamlessly with pop hooks and R&B tenderness.

The Associated Press - Busines… · 5h

Irv Gotti, music executive who created Murder Inc. Records, dies at 54

Irv Gotti, a music mogul who founded Murder Inc. Records and was behind major hip-hop and R&B artists such as Ashanti and Ja Rule, has died. He was 54.

Billboard on MSN · 18h

Ye, Def Jam, 50 Cent & More React to Irv Gotti's Death: ‘A Force That Reshaped the Soundscape of Hip-Hop and R&B'

Records co-founder Irv Gotti on Wednesday (Feb. 5), tributes poured in from the hip-hop world, including from the label where he got his start, Def Jam. Gotti started out in A&R at the hip-hop label,

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Irv Gotti’s Cause of Death: What We Know So Far After He Died

Gotti reportedly suffered from heart-related issues and strokes over the years before he died in February 2025.

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GELO EXCLUSIVE: "Tweaker" Remix Feature, Def Jam's "The Best Deal" & Family Fights? | Billboard News

Gelo became an overnight rap sensation when "Tweaker" dropped, and today, he exclusively reveals to Billboard the star ...

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