Dame Dash addressed his viral dental disaster and laid out his upcoming surgery plans during a new interview on Art of Dialogue, revealing the painful truth behind the moment that had social media in stitches last year.
The Hip-Hop mogul explained the backstory behind the now-infamous Instagram Live clip where his grill unexpectedly dropped mid-sentence while responding to 50 Cent, sparking a wave of memes and online jokes. But according to Dash, the situation was far from cosmetic—it was medical. The 54-year-old entrepreneur said he delayed the procedure due to his workload and health concerns. The viral moment, which happened earlier in 2024, led to widespread speculation and ridicule. Still, Dash issued a warning to those who laughed a little too hard. Dash clarified at the time that the teeth weren’t dentures but part of a long-term dental implant system that requires replacement every two decades. He was simply caught between procedures.