{"id":27933,"date":"2021-06-29T17:59:31","date_gmt":"2021-06-29T17:59:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/?post_type=articles&#038;p=27933"},"modified":"2021-06-29T17:59:31","modified_gmt":"2021-06-29T17:59:31","slug":"wendy-williams-and-ray-j-are-the-bff-squad-we-want-in-on","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/articles\/wendy-williams-and-ray-j-are-the-bff-squad-we-want-in-on\/","title":{"rendered":"Wendy Williams And Ray J Are The Squad We Want In On"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_27936\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-27936\" style=\"width: 750px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-27936 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2021\/06\/wendywilliams-rayj.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"1024\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-27936\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Credit: Getty<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Wendy Williams and Ray J are the new squad we want in on. The unlikely pair spent the weekend together in New York, enjoying brunch together before being pictured stepping out of her apartment on Sunday afternoon arm-in-arm.<\/p>\n<p>But before the rumor mill kickstarts, the talk show host was quick to tell fans the two are just good friends.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Guess who\u2019s treating me to brunch? 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He was later linked to Whitney Houston and is now married to Princess Love. The pair split in late 2020 but in February shared the news that they had reconciled and were giving their relationship another shot.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re in a good place right now, we\u2019re in Miami, we\u2019re gonna move down to Miami, I don\u2019t think we\u2019re going back to Los Angeles any time soon,\u201d he told TMZ Live. \u201cWe\u2019ve been taking care of the kids, they love it out here, and it\u2019s given us a different mood and outlook on life. God is good, we\u2019re taking it one day at a time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Ray and Princess have two children, a daughter Melody and son Epik.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_27938\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-27938\" style=\"width: 731px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-27938\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2021\/06\/wendywilliams-rayj-bffs.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"731\" height=\"1024\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-27938\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Credit: Getty<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Wendy divorced her husband Kevin Hunter in 2019 after a tumultuous few years in which she alleged he was a &#8220;serial cheater&#8221;. 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