It was released by Sanctuary Records in association with the singer's own label, Knockout Entertainment, on September 20, 2005, in the United States.

Ray J's first effort in four years, the album was primarily produced by Detail, featuring additional production from Rodney "Darkchild" Jerkins, R. Kelly, Ric Rude, and Timbaland.

He's still putting on airs, rarely deviating from copping his moves off R. Kelly and Usher.

"[1] In the United States, Raydiation entered the Billboard 200 at number 48, selling 21,517 copies in its first week of release.

The Jerkins-produced track became a US national hit, peaking at number 11 on Billboard's Hot 100 on January 17, 2006.