Lyor Cohen Addresses Kanye West in Open Letter: “I Am Deeply Disappointed and Troubled”
West signed to Roc-A-Fella Records, a subsidiary of Def Jam Recordings, in 2002 and released his breakout debut album, The ...
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Music producer Irv Gotti dies
On Wednesday, editors at The Hollywood Reporter reported that the co-founder of Murder Inc. Records had passed away. Born Irving Lorenzo Jr., Gotti launched his career in the music business when he ...
Irv Gotti, Murder Inc. Records Founder Who Worked With Ashanti and Ja Rule, Dies at 54
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 ...
Irv Gotti: Key Milestones in the Life of the Rap Mogul
The producer, who died on Wednesday, built Murder Inc. into one of the most influential record labels of the early 2000s. His career was marred by a federal investigation and trial.
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Music Mogul Irv Gotti Dead At 54
Legendary music producer and head of Murder Inc. Records Irv Gotti died Wednesday at the age of 54. Sources close to his ...