Damon Dash is a well-known American entrepreneur and record executive. He is best known as the co-founder of Roc-A-Fella, with his partners Jay-Z and Kareem Burke. As of now, his net worth is recorded somewhere around negative 2 Million $. Check out below every detail of him.
Damon Dash His Net Worth, Wife, Income, And More
Damon Dash was born Damon Anthony Dash in the year 1971 in New York City. During his early years, Dash had a real tough time when his dad left him at the age of 15 and he had to sweep the floor of a restaurant and work as a servant there to fulfill his need. In the same year, he was caught up with type 1 diabetes which even made him weaker.
Recalling those days he once told thme at he lost a lot of weight during those days. There is no information available about his academic career and the school or college he attended. His major part of his education days went into struggling for the daily bread and butter.
Career And Entrepreneurship
Damon Dash worked as a manager and business partner in Jay-Z‘s Roc-A-Fella Records. In the year 1999, he organized a tour for Jay-Z which turned out to be a big success and drew some $19 million. Due to two subsequent events, the relationship between both the partners soured to some extent. The first incident was when Roc-A-Fella Records was purchased by Def Jam Recordings which was previously the owner of half of the company. After this takeover Jay-Z agreed to take the position of Def Jam’s president. Later on in the year 2005, Jay-Z bought Damon Dash out of his stake in Rocawear. In the year 2014, it was made clear that Dash is involved as a partner with Blind Debit which is a fingerprint payment application that was being developed by Dez White. Dash afterward founded a media collective that compasses Magazines, Web designing firms, art galleries, etc.
Damon Dash lived in a rented house for $15000 per month before he was forced to move out of it after owing $162,000 as a rental fee. He is also fond of cars. He used to own a Maybach and a Range rover studded with diamonds. Unfortunately, he got to sell those two and now he owns a Ford and a Chevrolet.
Wife And Other Relationships
Dash met Aaliyah, a singer, in New York City in the year 2000. Both dated until Aaliyah’s death in the year 2001 in a plane crash. The couple was not engaged but, they had planned to marry. Later on, in 2005, he married fashion designer Rachel Roy. Damon and Rachel have two daughters, Ava Dash and Tallulah Dash. The couple divorced in the year 2009 post which they went through a custody battle. Damon Dash also has a son with his former girlfriend Linda Williams, whose name is Boogie Dash. Boogie appears in the famous reality television show Growing Up Hip Hop. Dash welcomed another son with Cindy Morales in the year 2004. He and his fiancée Raquel Horn also have a son whose name is Dusko Dash.
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