Irv Gotti, Murder Inc. Records Founder and Hip-Hop Icon, Dead at 54

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Hip-hop has lost “one of its most creative soldiers,” ex-Def Jam CEO Lyor Cohen said.

Philippe Naughton

Published Feb. 6 2025 7:47AM EST 

Philippe Naughton

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