While death is an inevitable part of life, it’s never easy when someone we love, admire, or even look up to dies. So far, in 2025, we’ve had to say goodbye to some notable Black people. Irv Gotti, the ...

Irv Gotti — the famed music producer who worked alongside various artists including Ja Rule, Ashanti, Aaliyah, Jennifer Lopez, Jay-Z and DMX — has died at the age of 54, Def Jam Recordings has ...

Irv Gotti reportedly died Wednesday. He was 54 years old. Gotti had worked with musical artists like Ja Rule, DMX, Jay-Z and more. Gotti had been struggling with his health since suffering a stroke ...

Irv Gotti’s brother Chris Lorenzo said the rap mogul had a “massive hemorrhagic stroke” while eating Chinese food before his death. “He’s 54. I believe he was diagnosed in his late 40s. But Irv ...

Murder Inc. founder Irv Gotti has died on Wednesday. He was 54. The music producer’s children confirmed his death “with heavy hearts” after reports of his passing surfaced. “Surrounded by family and ...

NEW YORK — Irv Gotti, a music mogul who founded Murder Inc. Records and was behind major hip-hop and R&B artists such as Ashanti and Ja Rule, has died. He was 54. Def Jam Recordings, which was the ...

50 Cent has no qualms with mocking the dead. The rapper, 49, trolled his years-long rival Irv Gotti on Instagram Wednesday ...