The producer helped shape rap and R&B after founding the label Murder Inc., which launched artists like Ja Rule and Ashanti.

Irv Gotti, the founder of Murder Inc. label that served as the launching pad for the prosperous careers of rapper Ja Rule and singer Ashanti, has died ...

Francesco Cali, the reputed boss of the crime family once led by John J. Gotti, was shot dead outside his New York City home late Wednesday, authorities said. John Gotti Jr. stabbed on Long Island ...

Gotti — the son of infamous “Dapper Don” mafioso John Gotti, husband to Kimberly, 55, and father of Gianna, 23 — boisterously ...