Dame Dash is talking out amid ongoing hypothesis about why Jay-Z hasn’t financially supported him, regardless of their lengthy historical past within the music business.
In a latest interview with Cam Capone NewsDash addressed feedback from Tony Yayo suggesting Jay does not look out for his artists like 50 Cent does. The query was in response to Memphis Bleek addressing the identical query throughout a go to to Drink Champs and stating Jay by no means needed to fear about him financially.
“Homeboy is cold. He doesn’t look out for nobody,” Dash stated of Jay-Z. “Bleek is still so loyal ’cause he understands he still gets a lot of opportunities from him. He just not going to enable him. So, I respect that. But, you know, for me, he also said something like […] he said some slick shit about me, but I didn’t be offended. His perspective is different from mine. No man’s hand is feeding me. I’m not biting or putting no fingers in my mouth. Pause. I’m the man whose hand they bite.”
Dash additionally addressed criticism from media figures like Charlamagne Tha God and DJ Envy, claiming they’re working for Jay and spent years making an attempt to discredit him.
“They just keep fucking with me… for like the last 10 years discrediting everything that I do… Why do y’all want me to look broke so bad?” he stated earlier than explaining his emotions towards individuals asking why Jay does not assist him. “Everybody likes to talk about me. I really don’t mind. And I’m flattered. As long as I’m in the algorithm, I’m good. Cause you know, again, I want people to think I’m weak. I really do.”
He added, “Y’all be seeing my life. It’s so much better than yours. So, how could you keep feeling sorry for me? And that’s what I don’t understand. People will see me live better than them by 10, 20, and still feel sorry for me, but they live in a little ass apartment that’s rented, you know? Like they live terrible. They work every day. But I’m sitting here relaxing with my family office doing things that are creative.”
The entrepreneur additionally emphasised that he operates independently and with out debt and stated individuals are taking a look at somebody who is just not below the management of individuals giving out cash.
“If you have debt, you are controlled. Whoever gave you that money is telling you what to do. Period. Investment is one thing. Debt is another,” he stated. Dash additionally burdened that his focus is on defending his household’s legacy. “I gotta fight because that’s in front of my kids […] I’m fighting for them right now.”