Ray J

Quick Facts

Full Name	Ray J
Occupation	Rapper
Date Of Birth	Jan 17, 1981(1981-01-17)
Age	43
Birthplace	McComb
Country	United States
Birth City	Mississippi
Horoscope	Capricorn

Ray J Biography

Ray J is one of the most popular and richest Rapper who was born on January 17, 1981 in McComb, Mississippi, United States. Five studio albums have been released by a successful singer, producer, and composer. His hit song, “Wait A minute,” reached #8 on Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs charts.

His older sister, His older sister is highly successful R&B singer Brandy. , is a highly successful R&B singer .

William Ray Norwood Jr. was born in McComb, Mississippi to Willie Norwood and Sonja Bates-Norwood. His older sister Brandy is an award-winning, multi- platinum recording artist. Early in his life, he moved with his family from McComb, Mississippi to Los Angeles, California, and in 1989 started appearing in television commercials for different companies. In 1989, at the age of eight, Norwood began auditioning for and appearing in television commercials; he played the foster son in The Sinbad Show, from 1993 to 1994. This period in Norwood’s life would shape his acting career. According to Bradley Torreano of AllMusic, “his easygoing image and boyish looks appealed to the producers of Brandy’s television show, Moesha, giving him a role on the UPN series as Dorian “D-Money”, a role he played from 1999 until the show ended in 2001.

He signed to Elektra Records in 1995 and he began to record his debut album Everything You Want the same year. The album, released in March 1997, spawned the lead single “Let It Go”, which appeared on the Set It Off soundtrack. “Let It Go” peaked at number 25 in the U.S. and number 11 in New Zealand. The second single peaked at number 54 on the U.S. R&B chart. In 1997, he was dropped from the label. In 1998, he appeared on the Dr. Dolittle soundtrack with the single “That’s Why I Lie”. He produced for toy company Mattel, putting together the music for several commercials and a few of the demos for his second record.

His parents are Sonja Berges-Norwood, and Billie Norwood. Snoop dogg is his first cousin. He married Princess Love in August 2016. In May 2018, they welcomed Melody Love Norwood to their home. They then had a second child, a son, in December 2019. He filed for divorce from Princess Love in September 2020.

Ray J Net Worth

Ray J is one of the richest Rapper from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ray J 's net worth $14 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

In 1997, he released Everything You Want, his first album. In 2007, he released an adult video which went viral.

From 2003 to 2006, he was famously with reality star He famously dated reality superstar Kim Kardashian from 2003 until 2006; they had a sex tape that went public.. Their sex tape went public.

William Ray Norwood Jr. (born January 17, 1981), known professionally as Ray J, is an American singer, songwriter, rapper, television personality, actor, and entrepreneur. Born in McComb, Mississippi and raised in Carson, California, he is the younger brother of recording artist and actress Brandy Norwood and the first cousin of rapper Snoop Dogg. In January 2017, he competed in the nineteenth season of the UK reality television programme Celebrity Big Brother.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Ray J height 5 ft 7 in Ray weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Ray J Dating?

According to our records, Ray J is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Ray J’s is not dating anyone.

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Knockout Entertainment announced a multimillion-dollar album deal with Koch Records and Shaquille O’Neal’s “Deja 34” entertainment company. The first album for this deal is Ray J’s fourth album All I Feel, which features The Game and Yung Berg among others. It was released on April 1, 2008. The album’s first single is “Sexy Can I” featuring rapper Yung Berg peaked at number three on the Top Singles (Hot 100) for six weeks. A video for the track, directed by R. Malcolm Jones, was shot in December 2007. J stars in the Black Christmas movie Dark Christmas under the direction from Deon Taylor.

Facts & Trivia

Ray Ranked on the list of most popular Rapper. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Ray J celebrates birthday on January 17 of every year.

On September 17, 2011, Fabolous tweeted about Ray J playing his song “One Wish” on a piano inside Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s house during a documentary on Mayweather and Victor Ortiz. Ray J confronted Fabolous in Las Vegas just before he was set to take stage at the Palms Casino and is alleged to have punched him in the face. He was arrested following the incident and in an interview with Power 105.1’s The Breakfast Club, he explained why he took offense to Fabolous’s tweets, stating that he played on the piano “every day” and referred to Mayweather as his “big brother” since the pair grew up together. Ray J demanded an on-air apology from Fabolous and threatened him, stating that he would “smack” him again. A number of celebrities were present during the incident, including 50 Cent, Mayweather and Kevin Hart. Three years later Ray J took full responsibility for the incident. He acknowledged that he had learned from the experience and felt terrible about it as well. According to Ray J, he went through a time of deep depression following the encounter, all the while trying to figure out what led him to act out the way he did and “how can I now grow and be better?”

What made Ray J famous?

Ray J made headlines in 2007 when a sex tape he had made with his then- girlfriend Kim Kardashian went public. The couple dated from 2003 to 2006. She sued Vivid Entertainment who put the tape out and called it Kim K Superstar but eventually dropped the suit and took a $5 million settlement.

Is Ray J still rich?

Ray J is an actor, music producer and rapper who has a net worth of $14 million.

Is RJ and princess still together?

Per TMZ, Ray J filed for the dissolution of marriage on Oct. 6, 2021. This came after he’d filed for divorce in September 2020. Princess had initiated the divorce filing process in May 2020.

What is Ray J wife worth?

Princess – whose real name is Princess Pilipina Love Norwood – went on to work as a fashion designer and model. But Ray J and Princess are most famously known for their rocky relationship and have filed for divorce an astonishing THREE times.

How is Brandy and Snoop Dogg related?

Singers Ray J and Brandy are siblings, but they are also cousins to rapper Snoop Dogg.