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Chris Brown Reportedly Has Meltdown After 'Good Morning America' Interview

By Ben Fractenberg | March 22, 2011 11:36am

By Ben Fractenberg

DNAinfo Reporter/Producer

MIDTOWN — Rapper Chris Brown had a meltdown on "Good Morning America" Tuesday, smashing a window and then running out onto the street with his shirt off, the New York Post reported.

Brown got upset after Robin Roberts questioned him about allegedly assaulting Rihanna, according to TMZ. Brown kept trying to redirect the discussion to talk about his new album, F.A.M.E., but Roberts kept asking him about legal issues he is facing after the 2009 the incident.

Brown then reportedly stormed off into his dressing room after the interview and started screaming so loudly someone called security. Brown then allegedly smashed a window in his dressing room, causing shards of glass to fall onto the street at West 43rd Street and Broadway.

Workers replaced a window on West 43rd Street Tuesday morning, after Chris Brown reportedly smashed it.
Workers replaced a window on West 43rd Street Tuesday morning, after Chris Brown reportedly smashed it.
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Brown then reportedly tore off his shirt and left the building.

"All my fans!!! This album is for you and only you!!! I'm so tired of everyone else!! Honestly!! I love team," Brown tweeted after the incident.

The NYPD said they were never called to the scene and were not aware of the incident.

Workers were replacing the window just before noon on Tuesday.

R&B star Chris Brown allegedly smashed a window in his dressing room after an interview on Good Morning America on March 22, 2011.
R&B star Chris Brown allegedly smashed a window in his dressing room after an interview on Good Morning America on March 22, 2011.
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