Public opinion and media debates around Ray J—discover key moments of controversy.
Ray J, born William Ray Norwood Jr., is an American R&B singer, songwriter, television personality, and actor. He gained initial recognition in the entertainment industry as the younger brother of singer Brandy. His career encompasses music, television appearances, and acting roles, establishing him as a recognizable figure in popular culture.
In February 2007, a sex tape featuring Ray J and Kim Kardashian, recorded in 2003 and titled Kim Kardashian, Superstar, was made public, leading to legal action by Kardashian.
In late April 2007, Kim Kardashian dropped her lawsuit regarding the sex tape and settled with Vivid Entertainment for $5 million.
In 2007, Ray J co-starred in the adult film, Kim Kardashian, Superstar, with Kim Kardashian.
On September 17, 2011, Ray J confronted Fabolous in Las Vegas regarding tweets about Ray J playing "One Wish" on a piano at Floyd Mayweather Jr.'s house, resulting in an altercation and Ray J's arrest. In subsequent years, Ray J took responsibility for his actions and expressed remorse.
On April 6, 2013, Ray J released the track "I Hit It First" with Bobby Brackins, sparking controversy.
In 2013, Ray J released the single "I Hit It First", which caused controversy because it discomfited his previous affair with Kim Kardashian.
On May 30, 2014, Ray J was accused of inappropriately touching a woman at a bar in the Beverly Wilshire Hotel. Police were called and after an argument with hotel staff, Ray J was arrested for vandalism, resisting arrest, and battery against a police officer. He was later released on $20,000 bail.
On July 21, 2014, the Los Angeles County district attorney filed charges against Ray J related to his arrest in May. His initial hearing was scheduled for July 25.
On July 22, 2014, prosecutors announced that Ray J faced four criminal charges, including sexual battery, vandalism of a police car, battery against a police officer, and resisting arrest. The charges stemmed from an incident at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel. He pleaded not guilty on August 19.
On August 6, 2014, Ray J was stopped by police officers in the San Fernando Valley for allegedly using his cell phone while driving. After the stop, the LAPD began an internal affairs investigation into the encounter with the two officers.
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