Among those in attendance, according to TMZ, were Murder Inc. artists Ja Rule, Ashanti, Lloyd, Charli Baltimore and Vita.

Ja Rule Honors Irv Gotti in Funeral Speech as Jay-Z, Ashanti, and Other Celebrities Pay Tribute Also in attendance were former Murder Inc. artists Lloyd, Charli Baltimore and Vita.

Irv Gotti, the co-founder of Murder Inc. Records who helped make superstars out of Ja Rule and Ashanti, has died following a stroke. He was 54. Irv Gotti (born Domingo Lorenzo Jr.) and his brother ...

Ja Rule knows firsthand about being a peacemaker, admitting he played the role during the relationship between Irv Gotti and Ashanti.

Irv Gotti, the producer and music industry mogul who launched the careers of Ja Rule and Ashanti, has died at the age of 54, according to the Hollywood Reporter and sources close to the situation ...