{"id":2000820,"date":"2025-09-06T01:26:59","date_gmt":"2025-09-06T01:26:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2000820"},"modified":"2025-09-06T01:26:59","modified_gmt":"2025-09-06T01:26:59","slug":"damon-dash-files-for-bankruptcy-claiming-25-million-in-debt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/damon-dash-files-for-bankruptcy-claiming-25-million-in-debt\/","title":{"rendered":"Damon Dash Files for Bankruptcy, Claiming $25 Million in Debt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div role=\"presentation\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0201965\/\">Damon Dash<\/a>, the co-founder of <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0076374\/\">Roc-a-Fella Records<\/a>, has filed for bankruptcy, according to court documents reviewed by <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0087279\/\">The Hollywood Reporter<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>According to documents, filed in Florida on Thursday, Dash is filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, stating that he\u2019s over $25 million in debt, while having just $4,350 to his name in assets. Dash co-founded Roc-a-Fella with <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0419650\/\">Jay-Z<\/a> and Kareem \u201cBiggs\u201d Burke back in 1994, and the label released records including Jay-Z\u2019s debut <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt11231226\/\">Reasonable Doubt<\/a>, also signing acts such as <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm17620153\/\">Kanye West<\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm1159305\/\">Jadakiss<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In the filing, Dash reported a few possessions, including $500 worth of clothes, two guns, his cell phone and $2,500 worth of jewelry. Dash reported about $5,200 in monthly expenses. The executive reported that he owes over $4 million to filmmaker <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm3265368\/\">Josh Webber<\/a>, as well as nearly $650,000 in domestic support obligations to ex-partners <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm3491201\/\">Rachel Roy<\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm8374459\/\">Cindy Morales<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The bulk of his debts, however, lies in taxes to New York, California and New Jersey.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Damon Dash, the co-founder of Roc-a-Fella Records, has filed for bankruptcy, according to court documents reviewed by The Hollywood Reporter. According to documents, filed in Florida on Thursday, Dash is filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, stating that he\u2019s over $25 million in debt, while having just $4,350 to his name in assets. 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