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Ray J says his health is failing after latest hospitalization

Kim Kardashian cries in first episode of new show as son finds ad for Ray J sex tape
  • Musician Ray J says his heart is "beating at 25%" after he was hospitalized in Las Vegas for severe pneumonia and heart pain.
  • He shared an update on Instagram after returning home, thanking fans, his sister Brandy, and Love Cabin castmate Shila Hasanoff for their support during his near-fatal ordeal. In a second video, Ray J said “2027 is definitely a wrap for me" and said he was headed to Haiti to try and find help.
  • Ray J has previously dealt with pneumonia, having sought treatment for the lung infection in 2021 during the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • His health issues coincide with his ongoing divorce proceedings from Princess Love, with whom he shares two children.
  • He is also involved in legal disputes with Kim Kardashian and Kris Jenner, including a defamation countersuit related to a leaked sex tape.
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