Nick Jonas’ new solo act has booked its first gig courtesy of the Grammys.
Nick Jonas and the Administration has been added to the Recording Academy’s Dec. 2 CBS special, The Grammy Nominations Concert Live!! — Countdown to Music’s Biggest Night, The Los Angeles Times learned on Wednesday.
Without even a charting single to their name, the famous teen crooner and his new band of brothers will join previously announced performers The Black Eyed Peas, Maxwell and Sugarland at the taping — hosted by LL Cool J — during which the 2010 Grammy noms will be unveiled.
Jonas Brothers fans in Switzerland will have to wait a little while longer to catch their favorite boy band.
The trio pulled out of a concert in Zurich, Switzerland on Saturday night, after Nick, 17, fell “ill with an upper respiratory infection of the nose and throat.” The Jo Bros announced the cancellation on their Twitter page, writing that Nick was sick and “the doctor has advised that he not speak or sing.” Read the rest of this entry »
On Wednesday, pop heartthrob Nick Jonas — clad in white oxford shirt and a matching blazer –testified before a Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee hearing on federal funding for diabetes research. (He did a great job!) The star of the Disney-backed trio The Jonas Brothers publicly revealed that he has Type 1 diabetes while performing at a Diabetes Research Institute fundraiser in 2007.
“I know some people can become star-struck and lose sight of what they’re here for, but if Nick Jonas makes juvenile diabetes a cause that people are more aware of, it’s worth it,” said Ashley Woolos, an American University student and intern in the office of Rep. Richard Neal, D-Mass. “A younger face might bring younger fans and the fact that juvenile diabetes is not just an older persons’ disease.”
Other witnesses at yesterday’s hearing included boxing legend Sugar Ray Leonard and actress Mary Tyler Moore.
Miley Cyrus joined her ex/maybe current boyfriend Nick Jonas onstage in Dallas, Texas to perform a special duet over the weekend.
The two sang “Before The Storm” to an excited crowd at the New Cowboys Stadium on Saturday evening. The duet came just days after Nick’s older brother Joe reportedly “outed” the crooner’s recently-rekindled romance with Miley in an interview with CNN’s Larry King Live on Thursday.
The concert was the first stop on The Jonas Brothers’ 2009 World Tour.
Nick Jonas has rekindled his romance with fellow teen superstar Miley Cyrus. The baby-faced crooner relationship with the Hannah Montana star was accidentially outed by big brother Joe Jonas during an interview with CNN’s Larry King Live on Thursday night.
Nick Jonas is officially a high school graduate. The 16-year-old heartthrob and certified star of pop The Jonas Brothers took to his Twitter page last Friday to announce that he has completed his home-schooling and is officially done with high school, according to MTV News.
“I’m happy to announce I have graduated! Class of ‘09!” the youngest JoBro wrote. “Congrats to everyone else who has also graduated this year! -Mr. President (Nick)”
The Jonas Brothers’ third studio album, Lines, Vines, and Trying Times, drops this Tuesday.
Miley Cyrus has reportedly broken up with boyfriend Justin Gaston — and the cause of the split is being linked to none other than the teen star’s former flame, Nick Jonas. Read the rest of this entry »