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Ray J admits he played a role in igniting the feud with Sean “Diddy” Combs’ sons over the weekend.
“We didn’t have a fight,” he said while chatting with Nicki Minaj on Instagram Live, per the Shade Room. “We had a big argument right outside the club.”
Minaj quickly interrupted Ray, asking the singer “who started” the altercation that happened outside of a Halloween party in Los Angeles last Saturday.
Ray J, pictured here on Oct. 18, addressed the incident with Sean “Diddy” Combs’ three sons. WireImage“This time, I think I got loud and aggressive,” he admitted. “But it was the third time this happened, and so I felt like I needed to stand up for myself, even though [they] was talking s–t and we was having crazy words. I was walking that way to avoid the issue, and so that’s what happened.”
The “Sexy Can I” singer called the ordeal “unfortunate” but also shared that they later talked about the situation “for about 35 minutes.”
Minaj seemed uninterested in the resolution and further pressed Ray to spill the details on what they were “arguing about.”
Ray J spoke about the feud with Nicki Minaj on Instagram Live. nickiminaj/Instagram The “One Wish” singer admitted he got “aggressive” with Diddy’s sons. nickiminaj/Instagram“Comments that I was making on my show,” he replied, seemingly referring to “The Reality Check.”
Ray also addressed the incident during his guest appearance on Wack 100 on Wednesday.
The “One Wish” artist claimed he had “nobody with” him when Quincy Brown, Christian Combs and Justin Combs allegedly “tried to rush” him — until Chris Brown stepped in to intervene.
Ray J, pictured here in July 2024, also spoke about the altercation during a guest appearance with Wack 100. Getty Images“I moved away from it,” Ray, 43, alleged. “I tried to talk some sense into what happened. Luckily, the homie Chris was there.”
The “I Hit It First” singer confirmed that the Chris he was referring to was “Chris Brown, bro.”
Ray seemed hesitant to share any further info, however, and repeatedly asked the interviewer to “not put this s–t up online.”
Combs’ three sons –– Quincy Brown, Christian Combs and Justin Combs –– reportedly confronted Ray outside a Halloween party in Los Angeles over the weekend. FilmMagic Ray confirmed that Chris Brown intervened. Getty ImagesReps for Combs did not return Page Six’s request for comment.
The “Let It Go” singer shared the details after Page Six confirmed that Brown, 35, broke up a fight between Combs’ three sons and Ray last weekend.
A source told Page Six that Quincy, 33, Justin, 30, and Christian, 26, were having “fun” with other celebrities at a Halloween party hosted by Unruly Agency CEO Tara Electra.
Ray went outside the party with Amber Rose, pictured here. Instagram/@rayj Christian, pictured here at the party, and his two brothers then surrounded Ray outside. 007 / BACKGRIDHowever, things took a turn when Ray went outside to the parking lot with Amber Rose and his manager.
An insider claimed Combs’ kids saw Ray and confronted him over things he recently said about their dad, who remains in jail in Brooklyn, NY, while awaiting trial for sex trafficking and racketeering.
“When the party ended, all three of the brothers were talking s–t to Ray and he was ignoring it because he was with Amber,” the source shared.
The insider told us that the brothers started “talking s–t” to Ray and Rose. Instagram/@rayj The two groups allegedly began getting in each other’s faces. WireImageThe situation reportedly started to escalate when the men began chest-bumping each other and getting in their faces.
We’re told Brown was in his car at the time of the altercation. He quickly intervened, however, after getting a sense that things were getting heated between the two parties.
Brown and Combs’ three sons have yet to address the situation.
Ray, pictured here in June 2022, has previously shared some of his thoughts on Combs’ sex trafficking charges. Getty Images for BET Combs, seen here with son Christian, was arrested in September. WireImage“Ray J is always going to stand his ground on what he says, but he has never said anything negative about Diddy’s situation,” a source told us following the incident.
Ray previously spoke about Diddy’s scandal and other celebrities who could potentially be “exposed” as a result of his arrest and upcoming trial.
“I’ve been around long enough to know that when there’s smoke, you always find fire,” he told NewsNation on Sept. 30.
“I think that with the market in our world being so cornered, and you have this crew of people at the top who make all the decisions, it’s like a house of cards,” he continued. “When one falls, the whole deck comes down.”
Coombs’ family has continued to stand by him throughout the charges and lawsuits. Mayer / MEGA Combs, pictured here with Ray J in 2009, is currently behind bars as he awaits his trial. WireImageCombs’ sons and three daughters have shown their support for their dad by attending his court hearing in New York City last month and releasing a joint statement.
The record exec is currently facing charges of sex trafficking, racketeering and transportation to engage in prostitution. He has pleaded not guilty to all.
While Combs has been in prison, he has started to face additional legal problems with several people suing him for alleged sexual abuse. He has denied all allegations.