Watch: Dame Dash Opens Up on Losing Aaliyah, Says It Made Him an “Animal” & Has Lost Compassion For Others [Video]

The music world suffered the loss of R&B signer Aaliyah back in 2001 after she died in a plane crash following a video shoot. At the time she was dating music mogul Dame Dash and now the rapper is opening up on how losing her has still affected him.

Dame is currently appearing on VH1’s Family Therapy With Dr. Jenn and in a new sneak peek he is getting vulnerable about how baby girls death has changed him forever. Get into the emotional first look below.

Tune into an all new Family Therapy with Dr. Jenn, Wednesday at 8/7c.

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