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His job with Fundanna will reportedly entail not just calling up or meeting with these potential investors but also producing infomercials (presumably to be seen on TV and the internet) for the company, an endeavor over which J's manager David Weintraub says he will have "full creative control."

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That will be pretty important, since according to its official site Fundanna is a crowdfunding-based way for people to invest in hemp and other cannabis products without actually dealing with the plant itself, which can be subject to the whims of legislators. Instead, the underlying real estate assets are the focus of the business. And also according to the company's site, it takes just $200 to invest, so obviously, they'll be looking for more than just Ray's rich and famous friends to get on board.

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It remains to be seen exactly what Ray J's part in all this will be or what he has in mind for the company. But hopefully for everyone involved, the hire will prove worth the $1 million the company is reportedly spending for his services.