In a notable moment at the Lollapalooza music festival in Mumbai, the Jonas Brothers, comprising Nick, Kevin, and Joe Jonas, took center stage and captivated the audience. The trio’s performance marked their first in India, with Nick Jonas expressing a profound familial connection to the country.
During the band’s introduction, Kevin Jonas playfully referred to Nick as “jiju,” sparking a lively response from the crowd, who erupted into cheers for the popular term used to address brothers-in-law in India. Nick Jonas acknowledged the enthusiastic chants, recalling his and Priyanka Chopra’s wedding sangeet in Jodhpur in 2018.
Addressing the audience, Nick expressed, “As a family, we have a deep connection with India,” emphasizing the significance of the moment for the Jonas Brothers. Notably, Nick collaborated with King on the track ‘Maan Meri Jaan,’ further solidifying his ties to Indian music.
Even though Priyanka Chopra was unable to accompany her husband on the trip due to work commitments in the USA, the overwhelming ‘Jiju Jiju’ chants reached her. In response, Priyanka shared a video from the event on social media, expressing her gratitude to Mumbai with a heartfelt caption: “My heart …thank you Mumbai” accompanied by a red heart and teary-eyed emoji. The episode highlighted the enduring affection and connection between the Jonas family and their Indian fans.