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Ray J and Princess Love are calling it quits — again.
The actress filed for divorce from the “One Wish” hitmaker in Los Angeles County Monday after nearly eight years of marriage, documents obtained by Page Six revealed.
The couple’s split is their fourth divorce attempt since May 2020 as they’ve continuously dismissed their previous requests while working through their differences.
Hours after filing the papers, Love got candid about the breakup on Instagram, admitting it’s in their “best interest” to go their separate ways.
“It is with heavy hearts that we share the news of our decision to divorce,” she wrote. “After much reflection, discussion, and counseling, we have come to the difficult realization that our paths have diverged.”
The actress filed for divorce from the “Sexy Can I” crooner in Los Angeles Monday. WireImageShe continued, “We want to reassure you that this decision was made thoughtfully and with mutual respect and consideration for each other’s well-being.”
The “Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood” star — who shares daughter Melody, 5, and son Epik, 4, with the “Sexy Can I” crooner — further said that while their “relationships as spouses may be coming to an end, [they] remain committed to co-parenting.”
“Though this chapter of our lives may be closing, we look forward to embracing the opportunities for growth, healing, and new beginnings that lie ahead,” Love added.
She also took to Instagram to announce the split, claiming it’s in their “best interest.” Paras Griffin/BETReps for Ray J, 43, and Princess Love, 39, weren’t immediately available to Page Six for comment.
Love first filed for divorce from her husband in May 2020 alleging he stranded her and their daughter in Las Vegas while he went to a strip club.
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Listen to our weekly “We Hear” podcast Shop our exclusive merchHowever, Ray denied these claims, claiming his now-ex was left in the hotel room.
“I would never,” he previously said on “The Wendy Williams Show” in December 2019. “I would never leave my baby and my wife. I would die first before I leave them on the side of the road.”
“After much reflection, discussion, and counseling, we have come to the difficult realization that our paths have diverged,” she wrote. Princess Love/InstagramNever Miss a Story
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In July 2020, the reality star dismissed the case, but within a few months, Ray filed for divorce that September.
At the time, an insider told us that the “Wait a Minute” singer and Love simply didn’t “want to be married to each other.”
That same month, Ray claimed he and Love went to counseling but it was always “one-sided.”
They called off that split in March 2021 before Ray filed for the third time in October 2021 — they eventually reconciled two years later.
Ray and Love tied the knot in August 2016 at the Vibiana in Los Angeles.
Ray and Love have filed for divorce four times since May 2020. rayj/InstagramAhead of saying “I do,” the hitmaker raved about his then-fiancée, recalling how he told his pals she was the one.
“I just want her to have the time of her life and remember it as the best day in the world,” he previously told People. “Even when I wasn’t with her, I told my friends ‘She the one, she the one.’ It was just something about how I felt when she was around me.”
As for Love, she gushed Ray was the “only person” she couldn’t imagine being without.