The producer helped shape rap and R&B after founding the label Murder Inc., which launched artists like Ja Rule and Ashanti.

Irv Gotti has died, PEOPLE has confirmed. The famed producer and Murder Inc. Records cofounder was 54 years old.

Irv Gotti has reportedly died. He was 54. According to the Hollywood Reporter, the Murder Inc. founder’s cause of death is unknown. Reps for Gotti weren’t immediately available to Page Six for comment ...

Irv Gotti, a noted record executive, music producer and entrepreneur best known as the founder of Murder Inc. Records, has died, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed. The cause of death is as yet ...

Irv Gotti, the famed music producer, industry executive, and TV producer, died at the age of 54, The Hollywood Reporter confirmed. The cause of death is currently unknown.

Record executive and music entrepreneur Irv Gotti has died at the age of 54, according to The Hollywood Reporter and other outlets. Rumors of Gotti's health swirled on social media Wednesday. The ...

Irv Gotti made a name for himself as an A&R executive at Def Jam, playing a key role in launching the careers of hip-hop artists like DMX, Jay ...