Ray J's R500k payday linked to spike in Kim sex tape sales after her nude cover

18 November 2014 - 15:33 By Times LIVE
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Ray J and ex-girlfriend Kim Kardashian.
Ray J and ex-girlfriend Kim Kardashian.
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Singer and Love and Hip Hop Hollywood reality star, Ray J has pocketed R500,000 after renewed interest in his and Kardashian's sex tape spiked after her naked photo shoot.

According to TMZ, sales have hit the roof of the sex tape that Kardashian and Ray J filmed together. Renewed interest spiked after Kardashian released a batch of nude images which were featured in Paper Magazine.

The gossip website reports that Ray J is currently taking home R900,000 every three months or R300 000 per month from ongoing sales of the X-rated video. He hit a huge pay day when Kardashian's photo's attempted to 'break the internet' earning him a cool R500,000 from one week's sales.

According to Steve Hirsch,the president of Vivid Entertainment who own the rights to the tape, it is now the best selling celebrity sex tape on the market.

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