DMX once revealed what meeting Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs was like back when he hoped to be signed to Bad Boy records.

Irv Gotti's older brother Chris Lorenzo says it ... Ja Rule, Nas and the late DMX. 'My brother Irv wasn’t just a name in hip-hop — He WAS hip-hop!!!!' Chris wrote. 'He built a legacy from ...

Irv you will be missed.” Gotti had been struggling with his health ... such as Jay-Z, the late DMX, Ja Rule, Ashanti and Lloyd. He was a credited producer on several 1990s/early ’00s ...

Irving “Irv Gotti” Lorenzo’s unexpected passing has ... is seen emotionally remembering the mogul who brought him, DMX, and JAY-Z to Def Jam Records, essentially saving the label in the ...

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

Jimi Kendrix reflects on his time working with Irv Gotti ... Ashanti, and DMX. But beyond his well-documented success, Gotti was also a mentor and visionary, imparting invaluable lessons to ...

“I just want to say Irv, I love you. Everyone in this room ... In the wake of his success in helping to bring DMX to Def Jam, Gotti and his brother Chris co-founded Murder Inc. Records ...

Irv Gotti, the prominent music producer who founded ... The record label founder—whose clients included Jennifer Lopez, Ja Rule, Ashanti, DMX, and JAY Z—died after suffering a stroke ...

Irv Gotti died Feb. 5 at the age of 54 after suffering a stroke. As both an executive and creative, he had producer credits on 28 chart-topping Billboard Hot 100 hits from Ja Rule, Ashanti ...

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