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Ray J Shares His Heart Is

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Why it matters

MMA’s Ben Askren Says He Died 4 Times Amid Severe Pneumonia DiagnosisRay J is on the mend.

Key takeaways

  • The "Sexy Can I" singer opened up about his recent hospitalization for pneumonia, sharing an update on his current.
  • The Total Bellas alum revealed that one of her breast implants shifted after an elbow slam from fellow WWE star Piper Niven during a July 2025 wrestling match.
  • The United States Women’s National Team player could be seen slowly sitting down on the field with a teammate by her side, per Reuters, as the referee called for trainers to check her out.

But this was not Ray J's first bout with pneumonia. He also sought treatment for the lung infection in 2021 during the COVID-19 pandemic.

"I thought it was over," he told TMZ at the time, explaining how shared a hospital wing with COVID-19 patients despite testing negative for the respiratory virus. "I started praying and knew God is good, so I just kept praying."

Amid his medical emergency, the For the Love of Ray J star was also dealing with his divorce from Princess Love, with whom he shares daughter Melody, 7, and son Epik, 5.

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Published: Jan 28, 2026

Read time: 12 min

Category: Entertainment