The infamous sex tape starring Kim Kardashian and Ray J is essentially a relic of the past. Nevertheless, each parties have referenced it lately, with Kardashian and her mother, Kris Jenner, denying in recent court filings that they orchestrated its release. Now, Sonja Norwood, mother of Ray J and Grammy-Winning R&B Legend Brandy, has responded in a fiery post.
Ray J’s Mother Defends Him Against Kim Kardashian and Kris Jenner
Ray J recently claimed that Kardashian and her mother, Jenner, were behind the now-infamous 2007 sex tape, leading each parties to disclaim that this was the case. Following this, Norwood took to Facebook on the morning of March 12 to defend her son.
She said, “Who did? After reading the declarations from Kris Jenner and Kim Kardashian, and reading their recent statements circulating, including reports published across multiple media outlets regarding the tape, I’m now not going to sit down back and watch my son be ‘dogged’ on social media over this matter when Ray J and I, Kris and Kim, and lots of others know the reality.”
Mrs. Norwood Then Addressed Kris Jenner Directly
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Norwood then continued her response to Kardashian and Jenner’s statements about her son. Addressing Jenner directly, she said, “And Kris, momager, you say you probably did not orchestrate the business release of the tape. Then who did?”
She went on, “I support Ray J and his journey to bring the reality forward. I actually have witnessed this journey for a few years, and nonetheless long it takes, whether it becomes an extended journey or a difficult battle, we’ll stay on that path until the voices which have distorted the reality are publicly revealed.”
Norwood concluded her thoughts: “And if that truth journey must proceed all of the solution to the doorstep of God’s judgment, then so be it.”
Fans Are Standing Beside Ray J And The Norwood Family
The final consensus online is that each one parties involved with the 2007 sex tape between Ray J and Kardashian should move on from it. Nevertheless, now that Norwood has offered her take, fans are also defending Ray J.
One person commented on Norwood’s statement, saying, “We already know Mrs. Norwood. They are attempting to play in our faces!” Another person wrote, “We already know that you’re going to fight and protect your loved ones in any respect costs. We stand with you.”
One other Facebook user stated, “I do know you had enough, Mrs. Sonja, in the event you are speaking on this. You bought this!” Lastly, another person expressed disbelief that the tape was still a subject of dialogue.
They wrote, “Wait! Are we still talking about this? We already knew the reality. The Kardashians must not be getting enough attention, because why did this topic resurface?”
Here’s What Kim K and Kris Jenner Said About Ray J
TMZ published excerpts from a legal filing by Kardashian and Jenner, where they deny that the adult tape was a “staged event.” Kardashian said within the documents, “[Ray J’s] claim that I had a plan with my mother and others to release a sex tape, defraud the general public, and file a ‘fake’ lawsuit against the porn company that released it to ‘create buzz’ is a lie.”
Jenner also fired back on the singer. She stated that she didn’t “make my daughter Kim film any sex tape or resolve what tape to release, as Defendant further outrageously claimed in his cross-complaint.”
The 70-year-old continued, “As a mother, the notion that I orchestrated or produced sex tapes involving my daughter, or was in any way involved within the creation or distribution of any sex tapes, isn’t only entirely unfaithful but deeply offensive and harmful and has haunted me for a long time.”
This comes after Kardashian and Jenner sued Ray J for defamation. He then countersued, claiming that they violated a settlement agreement by speaking concerning the sex tape.
Sonja Norwood Recently Gave An Update On Ray J’s Health
Ray J has been plagued with health issues for months now, including being hospitalized in January for pneumonia and a heart condition. More recently, based on E!, he performed with what gave the impression to be blood on his face, after which in March 2026, he collapsed while performing.
Norwood went on Facebook Live to shoot down rumors that Ray J was faking his health issues. She said, “It’s just really gotten out of hand when someone thinks that my son is faking his health, or it’s a hoax, or he’s just fooling around.”
She continued, “I’m the sort of mother that it’s not much that I don’t learn about my children because they voluntarily tell me things. When things are good and when things aren’t so good. I’m generally the primary phone call.”
From there, she thanked fans who had prayed for Ray J’s health and discussed when she first received the text on January 6 that her son was within the hospital, saying her “heart skipped a beat.” Ultimately, she discussed how serious a health issue Ray J has, stating that he “could have a heart attack.”