"Foolish" by Ashanti, "I'm Real" by Ja Rule ft. J.Lo, "Always On Time" by Ja Rule ft. Ashanti, "Gangsta Lovin'" by Eve ft. Alicia Keys, "What's Luv" by Fat Joe ft. Ja Rule and Ashanti, and ...

Pic: Reuters Ja Rule landed his first top 40 Billboard Hot 100 hit with Holla Holla from his 1999 debut album Venni Vetti Vecci, while the song Always On Time, which featured both him and Ashanti ...

Later, he’d also work on Ja Rule’s “Always on Time” feat. Ashanti, who Gotti signed in 2001. Murder Inc., which was later renamed as The Inc., was ousted from Def Jam during a money ...

(Chris Pizzello/Invision/The Associated Press) With Gotti at the helm, the Ja Rule and Ashanti collaboration Always on Time, hit No. 1 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart in 2002. Throughout his ...

Ashanti pays tribute to Irv Gotti, reflecting on their ups and downs but expressing gratitude for his impact: "We made ...

I can’t believe things ended like this….and it makes me so sad,” Ashanti said, paying her respects to the late Irv Gotti.

After founding Murder Inc in 1998, Gotti signed Ashanti and Ja Rule as the record label's first artists. Ja Rule landed his first top 40 Billboard Hot 100 hit with Holla Holla from his 1999 debut ...

Irv Gotti, the influential music executive who cofounded Murder Inc. Records — the label that helped launch Ja Rule, Ashanti, and more to stardom — has died at age 54. Def Jam Recordings ...