Hip-hop moguls Jay-Z and Russell Simmons enter Brooklyn federal court with
Benjamin Chavis, CEO of the Hip Hop Action Network, right, in New York on Nov.
30, 2005. Closing arguments began against Irving "Irv Gotti" Lorenzo and
his brother Christopher, who rose from the streets ... moreof Queens to launch the
hip-hop record label Murder Inc. The brothers are alleged to have used their
corporate bank accounts to launder drug money. Close