Check out why we’re dunkin’ our donuts in the brew this morning:
- Famed TV and radio personality DJ Megatron was gunned down outside his Staten Island home Sunday morning. He was reportedly shot in the chest. He’s known for his “What’s Good” portion of BET’s 106 & Park and was regular on a several New York and Boston radio shows. Corey McGriff, as he was known to his family, was 32 years old. [E Online]
- Rising rap star J. Cole tweeted some great news over the weekend. He announced that he’s been tapped by Rihanna to open her “Loud” tour for U.S. and Canada dates. “What’s up Momma… Yes, I’m goin out with Rihanna #LOUDtour that is.. Much love @rihanna Cole World,” he tweeted. [The Boom Box]
- Jennifer Hudson told Jay Leno her fiance is still getting used to her new size. “He’s getting adjusted to it. He’s not really into change that much,” she said. [Pop Eater]
- Tonight at 7:30 p.m. sharp, President Obama will address the nation regarding our involvement with Libya. According to Black Voices, the speech is set to update everyone about our involvement with the nation and inform us on America’s policy from here on out. We look forward to seeing the President address our concerns. [Black Voices]
- Kirk Franklin has been promoting his new book “The Blueprint” in addition to shooting a movie and producing new music. Don’t forget he’s going on tour with Steve Harvey. Will you catch the duo when they reach a city near you? [Eurweb]
- After shocking fans with his blonde hair, Chris Brown has returned to his natural color. He tweeted a photo of his newly-dyed jet black hair. Which do you prefer — the blonde or black? [Bossip]
- Wendy Williams is the latest star to give her input regarding the Chris Brown/”Good Morning America” fiasco. “Your rage was uncalled for. Robin was right to ask you about Rihanna… P.S. Why are your arms girly but everything else is manly,” she said. Only Wendy could get away with lines like that. That’s why we love her! Check out her full rant below. [Eurweb]