Irv Gotti, famed hip-hop music executive, dies
His record company, which he created with his brother Christopher Gotti in New York City, became prominent in the late 1990s and early 2000s.
His record company, which he created with his brother Christopher Gotti in New York City, became prominent in the late 1990s and early 2000s.
Gotti topped the charts with the singer and rapper. He also worked with DMX and Jay-Z.
The producer helped shape rap and R&B after founding the label Murder Inc., which launched artists like Ja Rule and Ashanti.
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Gotti, real name Irving Lorenzo, co-founded Murder Inc. records and was instrumental in the rise of Ja Rule and Ashanti, among other artists
Gotti, real name Irving Lorenzo, co-founded Murder Inc. records and was instrumental in the rise of DMX, Ja Rule and Ashanti, among other artists The post Irv Gotti, Hip Hop Producer and Exec Who Helped Define Early 2000s , Dies at 54 appeared first on TheWrap.