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Music Mogul Irv Gotti Dies at 54 After Stroke

2/24/2025

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Irv Gotti, the influential co-founder of Murder Inc. Records, passed away at 54 on February 5 due to a massive stroke while enjoying Chinese food. His brother Chris shared that Gotti battled diabetes and postponed medical treatment. A private funeral brought together friends and family, who celebrated his profound legacy in the music world.

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Irv Gotti, the influential co-founder of Murder Inc. Records, passed away at 54 on February 5 due to a massive stroke while enjoying Chinese food. His brother Chris shared that Gotti battled diabetes and postponed medical treatment. A private funeral brought together friends and family, who celebrated his profound legacy in the music world.