It has been a heartbreaking year for for the music world in 2025, as several legends have already died or have been touched ...

Irv Gotti, the prominent music producer who founded Murder Inc., has died at the age of 54, leaving behind a lasting mark on the hip-hop world and a lavish property portfolio in California.

Gotti is remembered as the co-founder of Murder Inc. Records, which helped launch the careers of some of the most prominent musical artists of the ‘90s and early 2000s. In a joint statement ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. During a recent interview with Angie Martinez on the “IRL” podcast, the “Foolish” singer was asked about the passing of Gotti and how it ...

As the architect of Murder Inc. Records, Gotti was responsible for some of the biggest hits in Hip-Hop and R&B, shaping the careers of artists like Ja Rule, Ashanti, and DMX. But beyond his well ...

Celebrities who died in February 2025 Irv Gotti: Music producer and co-founder of Murder Inc. Records, Irv Gotti died at 54 on Feb. 5. Gotti played a pivotal role in shaping the hip-hop and R&B ...

who was signed to Gotti's Murder Inc. Records. Rapper 50 Cent performs during DaBaby & Friends - Billion Dollar Baby Birthday Bash at Spectrum Center on January 22, 2025, in Charlotte, North Carolina.

He was 54. Gotti reportedly suffered a stroke. Gotti co-founded the legendary Murder Inc. Records in 1998 and was credited with helping get the likes of Jay-Z, DMX, Ja Rule and Ashanti going in ...

Feb. 4. Irv Gotti, 54. A music mogul who founded Murder Inc. Records and was behind major hip-hop and R&B artists such as Ashanti and Ja Rule. Feb. 5. Virginia McCaskey, 102. She inherited the ...

Ja Rule is still profoundly torn by losing his longtime friend and collaborator, Irv Gotti. The hip-hop titan, best known as ...