Dame Dash SNAPS: Jay-Z, Love Story With Aaliyah, Homophobia & Defends 'Becky With The Good

Wed, 27 May 2026 14:05:12 +0000

Dame Dash walks into The Jason Lee Show exactly how you’d expect: loud, combative, hilarious, and completely unwilling to play by anybody else’s rules. But underneath all the chaos, interruptions, and viral one liners is a man who still sees himself as a visionary fighting to protect his legacy, his freedom, and his name.

From the second the interview starts, Dame turns a simple conversation into a full blown masterclass on independence, ownership, and why he believes the industry has spent years trying to rewrite his story. One minute he’s going off about Rockefeller, Daddy Yankee, and the business politics behind iconic decisions, the next he’s ranting about therapy, corporate culture, **** rumors, the “devil’s narrative,” and why he refuses to let anyone define him through gossip clips online.

Of course, nobody escapes the smoke.

Dame fires shots at Charlamagne, defends his complicated history with Jay Z and Roc-A-Fella, reflects on Aaliyah with raw emotion, and explains why loyalty means more to him than fame, money, or public perception. Whether he’s talking about Memphis Bleek, BET deals, art galleries, passing laws in Chicago, or feeling misunderstood by the culture he helped build, every answer somehow turns into a deeper conversation about power, respect, and survival.

Messy, intense, funny, uncomfortable, and impossible to look away from, this is Dame Dash completely unfiltered, fighting for control of his own narrative in real time while reminding everybody why his presence still shakes the room decades later.

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00:00 - 00:41 | Meet The Tycoon: Dame Dash Pulls Up
00:42 - 03:35 | Daddy Yankee’s Sign-Off
03:36 - 05:32 | Dame Dash Compares Jason Lee To Charlamagne
05:33 - 08:58 | “Put Respect On My Name”
08:59 - 10:20 | Why Dame Thinks Jay-Z Is “Evil”
10:21 - 21:07 | The Roc-A-Fella Sale Explained
21:08 - 30:30 | Dame Dash Clears Up His Narrative
30:31 - 33:50 | Nicki “Licky” & Aaliyah Rumors Addressed
33:51 - 39:30 | Dame Dash Opens Up About Therapy & Jail
39:31 - 40:51 | Dame Speaks On Memphis Bleek
40:52 - 44:33 | Laws, Education & Mossad Conspiracies
44:34 - 55:15 | Dame Dash Breaks Down Real Business
55:16 - 56:50 | Rachel Roy & “Becky With The Good Hair” Rumors
56:51 - 01:00:35 | How To Really Scale A Business
01:00:36 - 01:04:00 | Dame Dash Talks Bankruptcy
01:04:01 - 01:06:25 | Does Charlamagne Secretly Hate Dame?
01:06:26 - 01:09:31 | Don’t Do Business With The Devil
01:09:32 - 01:12:04 | Dame Dash Gets Challenged On His Theories
01:12:05 - 01:16:48 | Dame Dash Speaks On Cam’ron “Betrayal”
01:16:49 - 01:19:42 | Why We Struggle To Work Together
01:19:43 - 01:21:55 | Dame Dash Speaks On Louis Carr & BET
01:21:56 - 01:25:31 | All About OG Stories
01:25:32 - 01:37:43 | Dame Dash & Aaliyah’s Love Story
01:37:44 - 01:41:00 | Dame Addresses Queen of Harlem Rumors
01:41:01 - 01:42:45 | Aaliyah, R. Kelly & Who Held Dame Down
01:42:46 - 01:44:39 | Dame Dash On Positivity & Peace
01:44:40 - 01:49:20 | The Biggest Misconception About Dame Dash
01:49:21 - 02:03:34 | Erase The Shade Gets REAL

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