Band breakups are by no means simple — even when the members aren’t associated.
So though it’s been greater than a decade for the reason that Jonas Brothers quickly parted methods in 2013, Joe, Nick and Kevin nonetheless have some difficult emotions concerning their cut up.
In a clip from an upcoming episode of Legendary Kitchen’s Final Meals collection that Billboard is solely debuting under, the trio addresses whether or not they nonetheless harbor any “guilt” over the way in which they left issues when the band broke up 12 years in the past. Nick Jonas — whose thought it initially was for the brothers to fly solo after making music collectively for years — begins by saying that he doesn’t really feel “guilt a lot as, in reflection, I can positively see how I might have extra lovingly communicated one thing that wanted to be stated.”
“It’s typically how we are saying issues that issues greater than what we’re saying,” Nick continues as his older brothers nod in settlement. “I believe all of us knew … it had run its course. I simply didn’t know how one can maturely articulate that and lovingly try this.”
Although the breakup was a tough name, Joe says that “it wanted to occur.”
“We have been having such a tough time simply being actual with one another again then,” the DNCE frontman provides within the interview. “Now it’s like we will talk approach higher, as a result of we don’t should be scared to have powerful conversations.”
Following the Disney Channel-backed success of their first 4 albums, the JoBros determined to tug the plug on group actions after being unable to resolve inner disagreements over the course of the band in 2013. Joe’s remarks on Final Meals echo what he beforehand informed Billboard of the cut up in 2019.
“All of us wished to create one thing on our personal and have been simply making an attempt to pressure it into what was happening,” he stated on the time. “We have been going by the motions, with out the center of it … The best way we communicated to one another wasn’t wholesome anymore.”
Quick-forward to 2025, and the brothers are actually gearing as much as launch their third album post-reunion. After coming again collectively in 2019 on Happiness Begins — which earned the band its first-ever No. 1 on the Billboard Scorching 100 with “Sucker” — the Jonas Brothers are set to observe up 2023’s The Album with Greetings From Your Hometown on Aug. 8.
And in repairing their relationship as a band, Kevin says that their connections as members of the family are additionally stronger than ever now. “When there’s a real want, we at all times band collectively,” he shares on the podcast. “We’re brothers first.”
The total episode of Final Meals that includes the Jonas Brothers will drop Thursday (July 31). Watch the unique clip under.