Katy Perry’s Ex-Boyfriend Johnny Lewis Found Dead: Morning Mix

Carl Williott | September 28, 2012 5:00 am

Did You Hear?

:: Katy Perry‘s ex-boyfriend Johnny Lewis was found dead Wednesday (September 27). The 28-year-old TV actor is a suspect in the murder of his 81-year-old landlady, and is believed to have died after falling or jumping from a roof following an altercation with the elderly woman and two others. Perry dated Lewis from 2005-06. [Us Weekly]

:: Jason Aldean and Kelly Clarkson are among the performers at the 46th Annual Country Music Association Awards. Clarkson is nominated for Female Vocalist of the Year, going up against Miranda Lambert, Martina McBride, Taylor Swift and Carrie Underwood. The CMAs air on November 1. [Entertainment Weekly]

:: What did you do on your birthday? Lil Wayne opened up a skate park. The part-time skater opened his Trukstop park in New Orleans’ Ninth Ward, saying, “I just want to help out my city, help out the people and the kids, give them something to do.” [Rap Radar]

:: Swedish wunderkind Avicii made history on Wednesday, becoming the first DJ to headline New York’s vaunted Radio City Music Hall. We want to know how everyone’s supposed to dance with all the seats in the way. [MTV]

:: Mumford & Sons‘ sophomore album Babel came out on Tuesday and is shaping up to be the year’s highest seller. The record is on pace to sell 600,000 copies its first week, eclipsing the current top seller — Justin Bieber‘s Believe which moved 374k copies. If the numbers pan out, the Brits will have the biggest opening week for a rock album since AC/DC‘s Black Ice in 2008. [AV Club]

After the jump, find out which music acts you can find on the tube today.

Music on TV:

:: Late Show with David Letterman (CBS) — Dwight Yoakam :: Tonight Show with Jay Leno (NBC) — The Piano Guys :: Jimmy Kimmel Live (ABC) — Afghan Whigs (repeat) :: Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (NBC) — Hunter Hayes :: Ellen DeGeneres Show (syndicated) — The Killers