Irv Gotti, influential music producer and co-founder of Murder Inc. Records, died at age 54, following health struggles that included diabetes and a minor stroke. His legacy includes work with prominent artists like Jay-Z and DMX. Gotti had openly discussed his diabetic condition, noting its impact on his health and lifestyle. Despite his efforts to change his diet for better health outcomes, reports indicate he faced significant challenges. His death prompted tributes from fans and colleagues, highlighting his contributions to the hip-hop industry throughout the decades.
In 2023, he discussed his battle with diabetes, stating, "It's rampant with Black people. What it does is, it starts deteriorating your body..."
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