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Damon Dash Biography

Damon Dash is an American record executive and entrepreneur who is best known as co-founder of Roc-A-Fella along with Jay-Z and Kareem Burke. He is of an American nationality and White ethnicity.

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Damon Dash Age

Dash is 52 years old. He was born on May 3, 1971, in New York, New York, United States. He celebrates his birthday on May 3 every year and his birth sign is Taurus.

Damon Dash Height

Dash stands at a height of 5 feet 10 inches (1.78m) tall.

Damon Dash Weight

Dash Weighs 80 kg (176 lbs).

Early Life and Education

Dash was born on May 3, 1971, in New York, New York, United States.  Dash sent himself to boarding school because he wanted a better education than he was receiving at the time. As a result, his “street credibility” was originally questioned at the onset of his career.

Rise to Fame

Dash gained fame by making his money mainly through his work in the music industry. He co-founded Roc-A-Fella Records and produced several hit albums, including The Blueprint, and Jay-Z’s Reasonable Doubt, as well as Kanye West’s debut album, The College Dropout.

Damon Dash Parents

Dash was born in New York, New York, United States. He lost his mother at the age of 15 who died of an asthma attack. However, our efforts to find out more about her family came to no avail as no such information is publicly available. Thus, the identity of Dash’s parents is still unclear. We will update this section once this information is available.

Damon Dash Siblings

Dash spent his childhood alongside his two brothers; Jeremy and Bobby.

Damon Dash Wife

Dash was married to his lovely wife Rachel Roy who is a fashion designer whom he had dated prior to his relationship with Aaliyah. The couple did their wedding in 2005, and together they were blessed with two daughters; Ava Dash, and Tallulah Dash. Later, they divorced in 2009.

Also, Dash has a son, Dame “Boogie” Dash, with former girlfriend Linda Williams. Boogie stars in the reality television show Growing Up Hip Hop. He also has another son, Lucky, born in 2004 with Cindy Morales.

Damon Dash Children

Dash is the proud father of four children; two daughters; Ava Dash, and Tallulah Dash, and two sons; Boogie Dash, and Lucky Dash.

Damon Dash Net Worth

Dash has an estimated net worth of $100 thousand dollars. This includes his assets, money, and income. His primary source of income is his career as an Entrepreneur and Record Executive. Through his various sources of income, Dash has been able to accumulate good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.

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Career

As co-founder alongside Jay-Z and Kareem Burke, Dash played a crucial role in launching the label and nurturing the careers of hip-hop giants like Jay-Z, Kanye West, and Cam’ron. Beyond music, Dash has ventured into fashion with Rocawear, film production with DDPD, and various other business endeavors. His hustle and vision have made him an inspiration for aspiring entrepreneurs.

Despite his successes, Dash has faced legal battles and financial difficulties over the years. His openness about these challenges offers valuable insights into the often-glamorized world of entrepreneurship.

Notable Travel, Events, and Experiences

From lavish trips to Dubai and the French Riviera to island hopping in the Caribbean, Dash embraces a jet-set lifestyle, documenting his adventures on social media with his signature blend of business and pleasure.

He’s a regular at renowned events like Coachella and Cannes Film Festival, often mixing business meetings with star-studded parties, always keeping his finger on the pulse of global trends.

Social Impact: Philanthropic, Charitable, and Community Involvement

Following the devastating 2010 earthquake in Haiti, Dash actively participated in relief efforts, partnering with organizations like Yéle Haiti to provide aid and support to those affected.

Through platforms like DD172 and his consulting services, Dash provides mentorship and resources to aspiring Black entrepreneurs, helping them navigate the challenges and build successful businesses.

Dash has contributed to various educational initiatives, including donating to historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and supporting scholarship programs for underprivileged students.

Damon Dash Awards Accomplishments and Achievements

Quotes

“Money isn’t everything, but it’s a great way to keep score.”

“The only way to change the system is from the inside out.”

“Financial literacy is the most important education you can get.”

“Stay true to yourself, even when it’s hard.”

Final Thought

Dash’s story serves as a reminder that success comes in many forms, and true role models often inspire us not just through their achievements, but also through their flaws and challenges.

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