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Irv Gotti Credits Jay-Z for Roc-A-Fella’s Success Not Dame Dash

[ad_1] Irv Gotti credits Jay-Z with the success of Roc-A-Fella Records and says that Dame Dash was just "along for the ride."Irv Gotti Gives Credit to Jay-Z for Roc-A-Fella's Success But Not Necessarily Dame DashOn Aug. 18, Irv Gotti joined N.O.R.E and DJ EFN for the latest episode of the Drink Champs podcast. Throughout the course of the lengthy interview, the Murder Inc. executive opened up about many aspects of his storied career in hip-hop and spoke very candidly about his thoughts on Jay-Z's rocky relationship with fellow Roc-A-Fella Records co-founder Dame Dash.When N.O.R.E. broached the subject of Dame Dash's name having been possibly "removed" from Jay-Z's Book of Hov tribute exhibition...

Rappers Who Won Serious Legal Cases

[ad_1] Hip-hop and crime have always shared an inexplicable link unfortunately. Whether the crime was in self-defense, by accident, guilt by association or simply being close to a crime taking place, it’s not uncommon for rappers to find themselves in a courtroom. There are those cases where artists are guilty and have to do the time for the crime. However, rappers lawyer up to defend themselves against potential life-changing charges when they proclaim innocence.From artists like YNW Melly, whose recent double-murder case this past summer resulted in a mistrial but will still go to a retrial or Irv Gotti, who was arrested for money laundering due to connections with a drug lord,...

Ashanti Breaks Silence on Irv Gotti, Says Gotti Has ‘Lied’

[ad_1] Ashanti is finally telling her side of the story in regard to the drama sparked by Irv Gotti gloating about their alleged sexual relationship in a now-infamous episode of Drink Champs.On Tuesday (Oct. 25), Angie Martinez debuted a teaser for her upcoming interview with Ashanti for the Angie Martinez IRL podcast. The snippet finds the singer addressing Irv's scandalous claims."It wasn't surprising to me," Ashanti said of Irv bringing up two-decade old dirt. "Irv has flat-out lied about a lot of things."Irv Gotti had the internet going nuts back in August when he appeared on the Drink Champs podcast and spilled the tea about his alleged sexual relationship with Ashanti when she was signed...

Irv Gotti Explains Why He Keeps Talking About Ashanti

[ad_1] Irv Gotti is flipping the blame on why he is continually bringing up his past relationship with Ashanti.Last night (Aug. 29), The Shade Room interviewed Irv Gotti on the red carpet before the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards. The recently controversial figure was asked why he keeps speaking on his past relationship with Ashanti that transpired roughly 20 years ago. Over the last month, Gotti has claimed to have slept with Ashanti years ago and had a romantic relationship with her.His response to The Shade Room reporter certainly held some weight. "Did I bring Ashanti up or did you just ask me, 'Why you keep talking about Ashanti?'" Gotti responded to the interviewer. "You did...

Irv Gotti Says Ashanti ‘Ran Like Cockroaches’ When He Was Jailed

[ad_1] Irv Gotti continues to blast Ashanti while promoting his new Murder Inc. documentary, now claiming the singer abandoned ship when legal issues hit the label.On Tuesday (Aug. 9), PageSix ran an interview with the famed music exec where he continued to speak about his frayed relationship with Ashanti. During the interview, Irv claimed Ashanti skedaddled after the label was raided by the federal government in 2003 and ultimately charged with money laundering in 2005.“When the feds hit, she ran like the cockroaches when you turn the lights on,” Gotti relayed to the publication.“She was ready to get the f uck off of the Murder Inc. label and she was ready to abandon me, the...

Irv Gotti Says Fat Joe Is Not His Friend Anymore

[ad_1] Irv Gotti says he can no longer call Fat Joe a friend after the Terror Squad rapper called Irv a sucker for his recent Drink Champs podcast interview.On Tuesday (Aug. 9), Irv Gotti spoke with radio station 97.9 The Box in Houston about the uproar caused due to Irv recently spilling tea about his alleged 20-year-old affair with Ashanti. During the talk, Irv was asked about Fat Joe's harsh commentary about the situation."I feel like [Fat Joe] fooled me, he's not my friend. But in life you get fooled," Irv tells hosts Keisha Nicole, J-Mac and Jess.Irv begins to speak further about the Bronx, N.Y. rapper but stops, apparently at the...

Irv Gotti Says Ashanti Recorded ‘Happy’ Single After They Had Sex

[ad_1] Irv Gotti recently revealed that Ashanti recorded her 2002 hit single "Happy" after they finished having sex.Murder Inc. honcho Irv Gotti and rapper Ja Rule appeared on the latest episode of Drink Champs, which premiered on YouTube on Saturday (Aug. 6), and shared some interesting stories about their infamous record label.During the interview, co-host N.O.R.E. asked Irv about his alleged romance with Ashanti and if it affected the business. The rap mogul said no and added that their relationship benefited the R&B singer."It helped her," Irv said matter-of-factly, before explaining how "Happy" was created. "We just finished sleeping together, or whatever, I’m taking a shower. I’m in the shower, you know,...

Irv Gotti Tells How He Found Out Ashanti and Nelly Were Together

[ad_1] The end of Irv Gotti's alleged extramarital affair with Ashanti still seems to haunt the Murder Inc. cofounder.On Tuesday (Aug. 2), N.O.R.E. released a teaser of his upcoming Drink Champs podcast episode with Irv Gotti and Ja Rule. During the clip, Irv speaks about being in love with Ashanti when she started dating Nelly."I can get past you wanting to be with Nelly," an inebriated Irv says in the clip."Sounds like you didn't get past that, I'ma be honest," N.O.R.E counters."Listen, at the time it happens, any man is hurt," Irv Gotti replies. "The chic you fucking in love with is with this nigga.""You wanna hear how I found out?" Irv continues....

Irv Gotti Hopes Drake’s Dance Album Doesn’t Mean Hip-Hop’s Demise

[ad_1] Irv Gotti says he hopes Drake's new dance album, Honestly, Nevermind, doesn't create a new trend in music because he thinks that could lead to the demise of hip-hop.In an interview with TMZ on Tuesday (June 21) at Los Angeles International Airport, Irv Gotti expressed a bit of concern about the possibility of Drake's polarizing new album making way for an entirely new wave.When the interviewer implied that Drake seems to be expanding upon the blend of hip-hop and R&B that Irv helped to popularize in the early 2000s, he asked if we're currently hearing the demise of that particular style of music. Irv Gotti swiftly replied that in his mind, something like that...

Irv Gotti Apologizes for Comments He Made About DMX’s Death

[ad_1] Irv Gotti is now apologizing for making premature comments about DMX's cause of death.On Saturday morning (May 1), the Murder Inc. co-founder posted a lengthy message on Instagram in response to the backlash he received for saying X died after smoking a bad batch of crack spiked with Fentanyl during a recent interview on Chicago radio station 107.5's The Morning Show. "1st off. Let me say again. How much I love my nigga X. The fact that this is coming into Question is the only reason why I feel the need to address the bullshit. I love X and love him Unconditionally and that won’t change til I die. Dog Love."...