Ray J's Heart Monitor Stolen
Ray J made a social media plea for the return of his heart monitor after it was allegedly stolen following a Louisiana concert. His team denied rumors accusing the R&B star of faking a health scare with "fake blood" as he continues to recover from ongoing health issues.
- The alleged theft occurred during a Valentine's Day performance in Shreveport, Louisiana, while Ray J was in the crowd performing his hit song "One Wish". - This incident follows a recent hospitalization in January for severe pneumonia and heart-related issues. - The singer has publicly stated that his heart is functioning at only 25% capacity due to past drug and alcohol abuse. - Ray J has offered a cash reward for the return of the heart monitor, stating that it contains two weeks of vital data that his doctors need to determine the correct course of treatment. - The "fake blood" controversy stems from a photographer, Tommy Nard II, who claims he witnessed the singer applying the substance backstage for "theatrical" purposes. - Ray J's manager, Melinda Santiago, has refuted these claims, stating that the singer is genuinely ill and that some of his physical symptoms could be side effects of his medication. - His estranged wife, Princess Love, has also defended him, stating that the blood was real. - Amidst his health issues, Ray J is also dealing with personal challenges, including a recently amended protective order from his estranged wife, Princess Love, following a 2025 incident.
