Ray J Net Worth
Ray J Net Worth: Ray J is an American R&B singer, and actor. He began his career in 1989 after his family moved from Mississippi to Los Angeles, California. Being the younger brother of popular artist Brandy, and cousin to Snoop Dogg, Ray J was in the Hollywood scene and cast in commercials at the age of eight. He was soon cast in a television series in ‘The Sinbad Show’ and was also on his sisters’ show ‘Moesha’.
Ray J signed with Elektra Records in 1995 and released his first studio album to much success. After he was dropped from that label he continued writing music for commercials and released a song for ‘Dr. Dolittle’. His second and third albums were also successful and featured several other artists. Ray Js’ net worth is at $14 million as of 2022, his salary is around $1 million a year. Although he has accomplished much in his career, he is mostly known for the sex tape he made with Kim Kardashian titled ‘Kim Kardashian, Superstar’.
Kim Kardashian and Ray J
Kim Kardashian and Ray J: Kim K dated Ray J from 2003-2006. She met the ‘One Wish’ singer when she was still married to Damon Thomas, as she was Brandy’s stylist at the time. At some point when the two were vacationing in Mexico, Ray J filmed the two having sex, and the video was released to the public a year after they split. Kim sued Vivid Entertainment for copyright rights.
Fifteen years later, Ray J is making claims that the entire ‘leak’ was actually not a leak at all. He has stated that Kims’ mom Kris, Kim and Ray J planned it, and it’s been difficult for him to sit idly by while the Kardashians built an empire on it. In an episode of ‘The Kardashians’ Kim talks of Kanye going to retrieve unreleased video from the sex tape from Ray J, and giving it to Kim. While Ray J claims the entire thing is untrue and just another PR Stunt.
Ray J One Wish
Ray J released his single ‘One Wish’ in 2005 as the first single off of his third studio album ‘Raydiation’. Arguably his most popular song, ‘One Wish’ made it to #11 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The music video has almost 80 million views on Youtube. Fat Joe, Mya and Brandy also appear on this album that was mainly produced by Detail. ‘What I need’ and ‘Let’s Play House’ were released following ‘One Wish’.
Ray J Age
How old is Ray J? His full name is William Ray Norwood Jr. and he was born on January 17, 1981. As of 2022 he is 41 years old. His older sister Brandy is only two years older than him making her 43. William is about 5’7″ or 170 cm. He married Princess Love in 2016 and the couple had two children together, Melody and Epik. Love filed for divorce in 2020 but the two remained together, Ray J then filed for divorce in 2021 and again in 2022. Amid the divorce rumors, Norwood showed love for the mother of his children on his Instagram, posting a photo of them together and a sweet message. She commented ‘I love you! Thank you for making me a Mommy’.
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