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Irv Gotti
Gotti in 2005
Background information
Birth name
Irving Domingo Lorenzo Jr.
Also known as
DJ Irv
Gotti
Born
(1970-06-26) June 26, 1970 (age 53) New York City, U.S.[1]
Genres
Hip hop
R&B
Occupation(s)
Record producer
disc jockey
television producer
record executive
songwriter
Years active
1988–present
Labels
Top Dawg Productions
Murder Inc.
Musical artist
Irving Domingo Lorenzo Jr. (born June 26, 1970),[2] professionally known as Irv Gotti (or DJ Irv), is an American DJ, music producer and record executive. He co-founded the record label Murder Inc. Records in 1998, which was an imprint of Def Jam Recordings. He received production credits for most of the recordings by artists signed to the label—including Ja Rule, Lloyd, and Ashanti—as well as other artists such as Jennifer Lopez, DMX, Jay-Z, Kanye West, Fat Joe, and Eve, among others. Gotti is also the creator of the BET series Tales.
^"Irv Gotti To Def Jam: "[They] Ain't F*cking W/ Me, I'm Too Much Of A N*gga" [Video] | SOHH.COM". January 22, 2012. Archived from the original on January 22, 2012.
^"The Smoking Gun: Archive". October 12, 2004. Archived from the original on October 12, 2004.
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Names", in which Kurupt insults New York rap figures Ja Rule, 50 Cent, IrvGotti, and DMX, accusing the latter of having an affair with Kurupt's then-fiancée...
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