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Ray J Thanks Wife Princess Love For Their Newborn Daughter: 'I'm So Proud'

Ray J Thanks Wife Princess Love For Their Newborn Daughter: ‘I’m So Proud’
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By Lauren Porter · Updated October 24, 2020

Parenthood has finally arrived for Ray J and his wife Princess love and the reality star can’t help but thank his Mrs. for giving birth to their baby girl. 

On Thursday night, the “One Wish” singer took to Instagram and wrote a note of gratitude for Princess and it was so sweet. 

“I just wanna say to you @princesslove I LOVE YOU! I’m so Proud,” he began. 

“This has been life changing for me. To watch you go thru all of this for us to have this beautiful Ángel! I have so much more respect for u in so many new ways- you have humbled me to the highest level- if I ever doubted you or didn’t show it, I am so so sorry! You are my heart and soul! I will always be there for you 4LIFE! and even in heaven!!! THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU- and to all the women who have been down this journey I love and respect you- and I promise to show that! and to my beautiful wife this is just the beggining of the best time in our life!!! you are my true soulmate and I love you soooooo much!! #NewParents #BabyLove @rayjnprincess #Godsplan”

I just wanna say to you @princesslove I LOVE YOU! im so Proud. This has been life Changing for me. To watch you go thru all of this for us to have this beautiful Ángel! I have so much more respect for u in so Many new ways- you have humbled me to the highest level- if I ever doubted you or didnt show it I am so so sorry! You are my heart and soul! I will always be there for you 4LIFE! and even in heaven!!! THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU- and to all the women who have been down this journey I love and respect you- and I promise to show that! and to my beautiful wife this is just the beggining of the best time in our life!!! you are my true soulmate and I love you soooooo much!! #NewParents #BabyLove @rayjnprincess #Godsplan

A post shared by Ray J (@rayj) on May 24, 2018 at 12:17pm PDT

Page Six first reported on May 22nd that the couple, who wed in August 2016, welcomed their first child.

While appearing on The Real in November 2017, Ray J, born William Ray Norwood, Jr., announced that he and Princess were proud parents-to-be.

“Love is on my mind. Love is in my heart. Princess and I are expecting,” he said. The pair later confirmed that they were having a girl on Instagram.

Itz a GIRL!! So excited!! Got me dancin!!! @rayjnprincess @princesslove

A post shared by Ray J (@rayj) on Mar 16, 2018 at 6:34pm PDT

No other details are avaliable about the couple’s bundle of joy but we can’t wait to meet her. Congrats!

TOPICS:  Black Love
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