Singer Nick Jonas, accompanied by his brothers Kevin and Joe Jonas, took the stage at Lollapalooza India, a renowned music festival held in Mumbai on a Saturday evening. This performance marked the Jonas Brothers’ inaugural concert in India, a momentous occasion for both the band and their Indian fans. However, a particular moment from their performance quickly gained traction across social media platforms.
During Nick Jonas’ segment of the performance, the crowd erupted into chants of “jiju, jiju,” showering the singer with adoration. In Indian culture, “jiju” is a term of endearment used to address one’s brother-in-law. Nick Jonas, being married to Bollywood superstar Priyanka Chopra, has affectionately earned this title from Indian fans and paparazzi alike. The heartwarming video capturing this moment swiftly went viral, circulating among numerous fan pages dedicated to Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra on various social media platforms.
The Jonas Brothers, comprising Nick, Kevin, and Joe, rose to fame following their appearances on the Disney channel and their roles in the Camp Rock films. They further solidified their status with the Disney series titled Jonas. After a brief hiatus, the band made a triumphant return to the music scene in March 2019 with their hit single “Sucker,” which soared to the top of music charts worldwide.
Nick Jonas’ connection to India deepened when he met Priyanka Chopra at the Met Gala 2017, where they both represented designer Ralph Lauren. Their relationship blossomed, leading to a grand wedding ceremony at the Umaid Bhawan Palace in 2018. In January 2022, the couple welcomed their daughter, Malti Marie, further cementing their bond.
Furthermore, Nick Jonas made a cameo appearance in Priyanka Chopra’s film “Love Again,” alongside Celine Dion and Sam Heughan, showcasing their shared interests and collaborative spirit beyond their respective careers.
The enthusiastic reception and chants of “jiju” at Lollapalooza India not only underscored Nick Jonas’ popularity but also highlighted the strong connection he shares with his Indian fans, reflecting the universal appeal of music and the power of cultural exchange in bridging diverse communities.
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