Irv Gotti’s family issued a heartfelt statement ... Gotti quickly ascended to prominence, producing DMX’s critically acclaimed debut album, It’s Dark and Hell Is Hot, the following year.

Gotti had a legendary career in hip hop, producing “Can I Live” on Jay-Z’s debut album “Reasonable Doubt.” When Irv was at Def Jam, he signed DMX and served as executive producer on DMX ...

Irv Gotti once opened up about what it was really like working with Kanye West in the midst of all his controversies.

By Shirley Halperin Irv Gotti, a noted record executive ... Carlton signed with the label and Gotti co-produced her 2007 album, Heroes and Thieves, with Rick Rubin and Third Eye Blind’s Stephan ...

Prior to founding Murder Inc. in 1999, Irv Gotti was a DJ and record producer (he has a production credit on Jay-Z’s debut album, “Reasonable Doubt”) who became an A&R executive at Def Jam.

Irv Gotti, the producer and music industry mogul ... He served as executive producer on DMX’s groundbreaking 1998 debut album “It’s Dark and Hell Is Hot” and the soundtrack for the 1998 ...

Music producer and mogul Irv Gotti, who helped propel Ashanti ... whose 2007 “Heroes and Thieves” album was co-produced by Gotti. In 2013, Gotti retooled the outfit once again, this time ...

Irv Gotti, the prominent music producer who founded Murder Inc., has died at the age of 54, leaving behind a lasting mark on the hip-hop world and a lavish property portfolio in California.

Record executive and music producer Irving "Irv Gotti" Lorenzo ... songs such as the 1996 track "Can I Live" off Jay-Z's debut album, "Reasonable Doubt." Celebrity news for you: Sign up for ...