Nicholas Jerry Jonas (born September 16, 1992) is an American singer, songwriter and actor. Jonas began acting in theater at the age of seven, and released his debut single in 2002 which caught the attention of Columbia Records where Jonas formed a band with his older brothers, Joe and Kevin, known as the Jonas Brothers. The group released their debut studio album It's About Time through the Columbia label in 2006.
After leaving Columbia Records and signing with Hollywood Records, the group released their self-titled second studio album in 2007, which became their breakthrough record.
The band became prominent figures on the Disney Channel during this time, gaining a large following through the network and they appeared in the widely successful musical television film Camp Rock (2008) and its sequel Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam (2010) as well as two of their own series, Jonas Brothers: Living the Dream (2008–2010) and Jonas (2009–2010).
Nick Jonas Remembers ‘Tragic’ Performance With Kelsea Ballerini That Landed Him ‘In Therapy’
usmagazine.comHe’s only human! Nick Jonas revealed how a duet with Kelsea Ballerini at the Academy of Country Music Awards in 2016 became his all-time “worst moment” on stage. “A really tragic guitar solo debacle … happened on live TV,” Jonas, 30, recalled during the Monday, May 22, episode of “Armchair Expert With Dax Shepard” of the event, where he joined the country star, 29, for a duet. “In retrospect, I can kind of laugh about how big I thought it was.
But it did travel more than I wish it would have, and it did cause me to go to therapy.” The twosome — who had previously had a “couple performances together,” according to the “Levels” singer — were there to perform Ballerini’s hit single “Peter Pan” off her debut record, The First Time. “I come out for my thing.
I rehearsed it a million times. I’m feeling really confident about it — not even really thinking about it like it’s a thing that’s going to be problematic,” he continued. “I started off, it was fine and as I walked towards her, I just went completely blank and I hit a wrong note and blacked out basically and clocked that it was wrong and I couldn’t stop.” In order to view the video, please allow Manage Cookies Jonas made headlines immediately following the flub, with fans taking to social media to poke fun at the musician for his mishap.
Some social media users even made tutorials on how to play the wrong version on the guitar. The New Jersey native, however, tried his best to respond to the jokes with good humor. “Just landed in London to all these posts from Sunday nights performance,” he tweeted at the time. “So funny.
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