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Irv Gotti, Famed Hip-Hop Music Executive, Dies

CBS SF Bay Area on MSN · 7h

Irv Gotti, hip-hop mogul who co-founded Murder, Inc., dead at 54

Irv Gotti, the famed hip-hop music executive from New York City, has died at the age of 54. Def Jam Recordings shared a message on social media late Wednesday night confirming his death, saying the label is "deeply saddened.

The New York Times · 23h

Irv Gotti, Streetwise Hip-Hop Music Mogul, Dies at 54

A founder of Murder Inc. Records, he helped launch the careers of Ja Rule and Ashanti and was credited as a producer on 28 records that made the Billboard Hot 100.

Los Angeles Times · 10h

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.

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Hip-Hop Was on Top & Songs Got Longer, Hit Songs Deconstructed’s 2024 No. 1 Hit Focus Report Reveals

Hit Songs Deconstructed's 2024 No. 1 Hit Focus report reveals the Hot 100 trends of last year. Get the details.

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Hip-Hop Wins and Milestones at The 2025 Grammys

Rapsody is the third female rapper to win Best Melodic Rap Performance, following Lauryn Hill, who won the award in 1999 for ...

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Music legend who worked with DMX, Ja Rule, Ashanti dies at 54

A hip-hop music legend best known for his work with DMX, Ja Rule and Ashanti is dead at age 54.

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