Hip-hop icon and record executive Irving “Irv Gotti” Lorenzo Jr., the mastermind behind Murder Inc. Records, has died at 54.

Just 54, the longtime music executive was robbed of the chance to truly grow old, a theme far too common these days, especially in Hip-Hop.

Before launching Murder Inc. in New York City in 1998, Gotti worked as an A&R at Def Jam, where he helped bring DMX, Jay-Z ...

Murder Inc. Records founder Irv Gotti died after being sued for sexual assault and abuse, which rapper 50 Cent trolled him ...

Hip-hop icon and record executive Irving “Irv Gotti” Lorenzo Jr., the mastermind behind Murder Inc. Records, has died at 54.

Irv Gotti, famed music producer and founder of Murder Inc. Records, who helped launch the careers of such artists as Ashanti, ...

Irv Gotti, a noted record executive, music producer and entrepreneur best known as the founder of Murder Inc. Records, has ...

Born in Queens in 1970, Gotti — whose real name is Irving Domingo Lorenzo Jr. — first rose to prominence in the '90s as DJ ...

Gotti – real name Irving Domingo Lorenzo Jr – is best known for founding Murder Inc Records in New York in 1988 with his ...

A body has been recovered from a river near where missing sisters Henrietta and Eliza Huszti were last seen in Aberdeen. The siblings, both 32 and part of a set of triplets, were reported missing ...

As if things couldn’t get any worse in the pending federal sex crime against Sean “Diddy” Combs, prosecutors just turned up the heat. Now, the rapper is accused of having more than just one ...

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