Ray J says he only has one year left to live. "2027 is definitely a wrap for me. That's what they say," the musician said in a social media video shared on January 27, 2026. "I shouldn't have went this hard, bro." Ray J is keeping a positive outlook, telling his followers that it didn't "matter if my days are counted" because "my baby mama gonna be straight, my kids gonna be straight." He appeared to be referring to wife Princess Love, with whom he shares Melody Love (born in May 2018) and Epik Ray (born in December 2019). "If they wanna spend all the money, they can spend it.