Although they put up a valiant effort, Ja Rule and Irv Gotti’s Murder Inc. was throttled by 50 Cent’s G-Unit during the mid-00s in what became one of the most memorable Hip-Hop feuds of all-time (and thankfully, one of the least violent).
Irv Gotti has a lot of free time on his hands as he plans his next endeavor and he’s currently spilling some of the hidden gems he’s recovered along his travels in the music industry. During his 20-year+ career, Gotti (born Irving Lorenzo in Queens) has had tremendous success as a manager (Ja Rule) record […]
Oxygen has announced a new documentary series called Sisterhood of Hip Hop, centered around a bevy of up and coming female rappers.
Not only did a multitude of JLo fans show up at her first-ever show in her native Bronx, New York, but a number of her celebrity friend’s supported as well.
Nowadays anyone can shove a microphone into an artist’s face and ask questions. It takes integrity, finesse and wit to conduct a real interview. DJ Envy, Angela Yee and Charlamagne Tha God have that formula down pat.
The Rap life isn’t an easy one to live. On top of always fighting for your spot at the top, you have to balance your time between all the work and your loved ones at home. While the money eases the stress of the day to day family finances, many rappers have not been successful […]
It’s been a long road for Irv Gotti and Ja Rule. The Murder Inc. Records front men saw a historic rise to fame in the early 2000’s only to see it come to a screeching halt when their biggest enemy, 50 Cent, was took over the charts. Now that Ja is fresh out of jail, […]
Ja Rule and Irv Gotti have well documented narratives in Hip-Hop, but neither had spoken candidly on their issues in a public forum. That changed yesterday when the Murder Inc. figures stopped by Hot 97 to lay it all on the table with Angie Martinez.
Def Jam hasn’t gotten around to giving Irv Gotti that gig he was coveting, but he has still been keeping busy. The Murder Inc. Records founder is producing the debut album of a 14-year-old Pop singer being billed as “the female Justin Bieber.”
Lyor Cohen’s upcoming management company just got very interesting even though nothing has been officially announced. Sources say the former Chairman/CEO of Warner Music Group will be bringing on Hip-Hop exec Irv Gotti as a partner. The Inc. Records (formerly Murder Inc.) founder has also been allegedly been making moves to become Drake’s manager.
Not all Hip-Hop artists can keep it as 100 as they claim when faced with the opportunity of giving the police a little more information than the G-code allows (which is none).
40/40 Club Grand Reopening Event Review [Photos] After undergoing a $10 million dollar renovation, the 40/40 Club reopened in grand fashion. The star-studded event was an exclusive invite-only affair, and played host to many of music & entertainment’s elite. Upon entry to the venue, patrons were greeted with a glass of Armand de Brignac […]
