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Ray J’s Valentine’s Day Show Raises Questions After Apparent Eye Bleeding and Chest Dressing

Viral footage renewed attention to his recent claim that his heart is functioning at about 25 percent.

Overview

  • Clips from the Feb. 14 Shreveport concert show red fluid running from one eye, though outlets say it is unclear whether it was real or a stage effect.
  • During the set he briefly exposed a medical dressing on the upper left chest, prompting unverified speculation about a heart monitor or other device.
  • The appearance follows a January hospitalization in Las Vegas for pneumonia and chest pains, with TMZ reporting doctors expressed grave concern over his prognosis.
  • In recent livestreams he said his heart is “only beating like 25 percent” and that he is taking multiple cardiac medications, including Lipitor, Jardiance and Entresto.
  • Ray J has not addressed the performance footage, and no treating physicians have issued public statements clarifying his current condition.