Ray J says his heart is 'only beating like 25%' due to damage from heavy use of drugs, alcohol

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Ray J says his days are numbered — and the number he’s citing is 2027.“Just almost died!! I’m alive because of your prayers and support!!” the singer wrote in an Instagram caption posted Sunday.

California R&B artist Ray J -- whose legal name is Willie Norwood -- was arrested on suspicion of making criminal threats early on Thanksgiving Day.“I wanna thank everyone for praying for me.I was in the hospital,” he said in the accompanying video.

“My heart is only beating like 25%, but as long as I stay focused and stay on the right path, then everything will be all right, so thank you for all your prayers.”It was a different story in another livestream, however, captured in clips on the @Livebitez Instagram page.“2027 is definitely a wrap for me,” the 45-year-old, real name William Ray Norwood Jr., said in one video posted Tuesday, making a “cut off” motion across his neck.

“No, don’t say that, brother,” a friend says off camera.Entertainment & Arts After Kim Kardashian and Kris Jenner sued Ray J for defamation, the singer doubled down on RICO investigation claims: ‘The rain is coming,’ he wrote on social media.“That’s what the doctor says,” Ray J replied meekly, then seemingly grew frustrated as his friend talked loudly over him and insisted he was going to live long enough to see his children’s children.

In the next clip, the singer says, “It don’t matter if my days are counted.But guess what — my baby mama gonna be straight.

My kids are gonna be straight.If they want to spend all the money they can spend it, but I did my part here.” Then he looks up and tells his friend, “I shouldn’t have went this hard, bro.

I shouldn’t have went hard.And then, when it’s all done, burn me, don’t bury me.” Entertainment & Arts ‘What you trying to do to me is almost inhumane and foul at the highest level,’ Ray ...