I'm aware but that's business as usual in that industryThe same reason I'm totally against sex with Beyonce, Rihanna, Ice Spice, etc.
Principles!
But that's a Harlem thing you wouldn't understand it.
Full Disclosure: I'm not from Harlem and have never resided there so I don't understood it either.
Also, Dame made multiple attempts to remain and later re-enter the music industry which failed for one reason or another.
For example, he worked with Currency who sued him over Dame releasing his music without his consent and won $1.5 million. He also worked with the Black Keys who had some issues with him and cut him back but I can't recall the specifics.
I'm sure there are talented people waiting to sign it all away