Irv Gotti Presents: The Murderers

Irv Gotti Presents... The Murderers
Compilation album by
ReleasedMarch 21, 2000 (2000-03-21)
Recorded1999–2000
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Length1:19:29
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The Murderers chronology
Irv Gotti Presents... The Murderers
(2000)
Irv Gotti Presents: The Inc.
(2002)
Singles from Irv Gotti Presents... The Murderers
  1. "Vita, Vita, Vita"
    Released: February 29, 2000
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AllMusic[1]
NME7/10[2]
The Source[3]

Irv Gotti Presents... The Murderers is a compilation album by American record producer Irv Gotti and hip hop group The Murderers. Originally scheduled for a January 25, 2000 release, it was released on March 21, 2000, by Murder Inc. Records and Def Jam Recordings. Recording sessions took place at Quad Studios, at Battery Studios, at The Hit Factory, at Sound On Sound, at Right Track Studios, and at Electric Lady Studios in New York, and at Enterprise Studios, and at Westlake Audio in Los Angeles. Production was primarily handled by Irv Gotti, as well as Lil' Rob, Dat Nigga Reb, Mr. Fingaz, Damizza, DL, JB Money and Ty Fyffe. Beside Ja Rule, Black Child, Tah Murdah, Vita, O-1 and Chris Black, it features contributions by the rest of Murder Inc. roster, such as Ronnie Bumps, and Murder Inc., as well as guest appearances from Dave Bing, Shade Sheist, Busta Rhymes, Lil' Mo and Memphis Bleek.

The album peaked at number 15 on the Billboard 200 and number 2 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums in the United States and at number 74 in Germany. The album sold 80,000 copies in its first week. [4] The album has sold 360,000 units.

  1. ^ Conaway, Matt. "Irv Gotti Presents...Murderers - The Murderers | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved November 12, 2020.
  2. ^ "Irv Gotti Presents..." NME. April 1, 2000. p. 33. Retrieved November 12, 2020.
  3. ^ Rivera, Frank "Nitti" (March 2000). "Record Report: The Murderers – Irv Gotti Presents...". The Source. No. 126. p. 246.
  4. ^ "JA RULE TALKS MURDERERS, NEXT LP, FILM PROJECT". MTV. Archived from the original on April 19, 2021. Retrieved March 12, 2022.