Gotti, born Irving Domingo Lorenzo Jr. in Queens, got his start as a talent scout in the mid-1990s, bringing future superstars DMX and Jay-Z to Def Jam. He was an executive producer on DMX's debut ...

Irv Gotti, the music producer who created hits for Ja Rule, Ashanti, DMX and Jennifer Lopez, has died at the age of 54. Best ...

Record executive and music producer Irv Gotti, best known for founding the Murder Inc. label, has died. He was 54. A cause of ...

Hot 100 No. 1s were represented by six primary genres in 2024, according to Hit Songs Deconstructed. Hip-hop/rap led for the first time since 2018 with a 38% share. Country followed at a one ...

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 ...

DJ Unk, the Atlanta rapper and hype man known for his 2000s hits "Walk It Out" and "2 Step ... also paid tribute to the hip-hop artist. "It is with a heavy heart and profound sadness that ...

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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.

In this feature, we’re throwin’ it back to 2000, a year when Hip-Hop legends were setting the tone for the dopest winter fits. We’re diving into the brands, the layers, and the statements ...

Irv Gotti, the hip hop producer and music executive who co-founded ... Over the next few years, Murder Inc. would create hits for several other era-defining artists including Jennifer Lopez ...

Hip hop and gambling go way back – especially when rappers talk about money. Traditionally, these gambling references revolved around the glitz of physical casinos. But recently, things have ...

The 2000s saw the complete digital age of music. MP3s became commonplace, and the entire music industry went into a panic as a result. Social media more or less was born in this decade as well, with ...