History of Jonas Brothers in Timeline
The Jonas Brothers are an American pop rock band formed in 2005, consisting of brothers Kevin, Joe, and Nick Jonas. After moving to Little Falls, New Jersey, they signed with Hollywood Records and gained fame through Disney Channel appearances, including the movie *Camp Rock* and their series *Jonas*. The band released six albums: *It's About Time*, *Jonas Brothers*, *A Little Bit Longer*, *Lines, Vines and Trying Times*, *Happiness Begins*, and *The Album*. Their Disney connection significantly boosted their early career and solidified their place in pop culture.
2004: Release of "Joy to the World (A Christmas Prayer)"
In 2004, Nick Jonas released his solo single, "Joy to the World (A Christmas Prayer)".
December 27, 2005: Release of "Mandy"
On December 27, 2005, The Jonas Brothers' first single, "Mandy", was released.
2005: Formation of the Jonas Brothers
In 2005, the Jonas Brothers, consisting of Kevin, Joe, and Nick Jonas, formed as a pop-rock band in Wyckoff, New Jersey, before moving to Little Falls, New Jersey.
February 2006: Release of "Time for Me to Fly" and "Mandy" in Zoey 101
In February 2006, the song "Time for Me to Fly" was released on the Aquamarine soundtrack, and "Mandy" was featured in the Nickelodeon film Zoey 101: Spring Break-Up.
February 22, 2006: "Mandy" music video shown on MTV's Total Request Live
On February 22, 2006, the music video for "Mandy" was shown on MTV's Total Request Live and reached number four.
April 4, 2006: Release of "Yo Ho (A Pirate's Life for Me)" on Disneymania 4
On April 4, 2006, the Jonas Brothers' cover of "Yo Ho (A Pirate's Life for Me)" was released on the Disneymania 4 album.
June 2006: Theme song for American Dragon: Jake Long
In June 2006, the Jonas Brothers created the theme song for the second season of American Dragon: Jake Long.
August 8, 2006: Release of "It's About Time" album
On August 8, 2006, the Jonas Brothers released their debut album, "It's About Time".
October 3, 2006: Re-release of "Joy to the World (A Christmas Prayer)"
On October 3, 2006, Nick Jonas' 2004 solo single, "Joy to the World (A Christmas Prayer)", was re-released on Joy to the World: The Ultimate Christmas Collection.
2006: Release of "It's About Time"
In 2006, the Jonas Brothers released their album "It's About Time".
January 2007: Premiere of "Year 3000" music video
In January 2007, the music video for "Year 3000", the second single from It's About Time, premiered on the Disney Channel.
February 2007: Signed with Hollywood Records
In February 2007, the Jonas Brothers signed with Hollywood Records.
April 9, 2007: First appearance at the White House
On April 9, 2007, the Jonas Brothers made their first appearance at the White House during the annual White House Easter Egg Roll, where they sang the National Anthem.
June 27, 2007: Second appearance at the White House
On June 27, 2007, the Jonas Brothers returned to the White House during a Celebrating Women in Sports Tee Ball game on the South Lawn, where they sang the National Anthem and entertained at the picnic-reception.
August 7, 2007: Release of self-titled second album
On August 7, 2007, the Jonas Brothers released their self-titled second album, which reached number five on the Billboard Hot 200 chart in its first week. Two singles with music videos were also released around this time – "Hold On" two weeks before, and "S.O.S.", four days before the release of the album.
August 2007: Guest appearance on Hannah Montana
In August 2007, the Jonas Brothers made several appearances on television. On August 17, they guest-starred in an episode of the Disney Channel show Hannah Montana titled "Me and Mr. Jonas and Mr. Jonas and Mr. Jonas".
September 2007: Theme song for American Dragon: Jake Long
In September 2007, the Jonas Brothers ended performing the theme song for the second season of American Dragon: Jake Long.
November 18, 2007: Performance at the American Music Awards
On November 18, 2007, the Jonas Brothers performed the song "S.O.S." at the American Music Awards.
2007: Earnings and Charitable Donations
In 2007, the Jonas Brothers earned an estimated $12 million and donated 10% of their earnings to their charity, Change for the Children Foundation.
2007: Public Service Announcement on Teenage Homelessness
In 2007, the Jonas Brothers filmed a public service announcement raising awareness about teenage homelessness and encouraging teens to begin "jeans drives" in their communities to donate to the homeless.
2007: Release of "Jonas Brothers"
In 2007, the Jonas Brothers released their self-titled album, "Jonas Brothers".
January 31, 2008: Start of the Look Me in the Eyes Tour
On January 31, 2008, the Jonas Brothers kicked off their Look Me in the Eyes Tour in Tucson, Arizona.
March 22, 2008: End of the Look Me in the Eyes Tour
On March 22, 2008, the Jonas Brothers' Look Me in the Eyes Tour ended.
June 2008: Tour with Avril Lavigne
In June 2008, The Jonas Brothers opened for Avril Lavigne's Best Damn Tour along with Boys Like Girls, for the second leg of the tour in Europe, which lasted from late May to late June 2008.
June 17, 2008: Release of Camp Rock soundtrack
On June 17, 2008, the soundtrack for the film Camp Rock was released, debuting at No. 3 on the Billboard 200.
June 20, 2008: Premiere of Camp Rock
On June 20, 2008, the Jonas Brothers' film debut in the Disney Channel Original Movie Camp Rock premiered in the United States on Disney Channel and in Canada on Family.
June 24, 2008: iTunes announced release of "A Little Bit Longer" songs
On June 24, 2008, iTunes announced that it would release four songs from "A Little Bit Longer", one roughly every two weeks.
July 4, 2008: Start of the Burnin' Up Tour
On July 4, 2008, the Jonas Brothers started the Burnin' Up Tour in North America, promoting A Little Bit Longer, beginning at Molson Amphitheatre in Toronto, Ontario.
July 2008: Feature in Rolling Stone Magazine
In July 2008, the Jonas Brothers were featured in Rolling Stone magazine and became the youngest band to be on the cover.
August 6, 2008: Partnership with Bayer Diabetes Care
Since August 6, 2008, Bayer Diabetes Care partnered with Nick Jonas as a diabetes ambassador to promote diabetes management in young people, following Nick's diagnosis with Type 1 diabetes at age 13.
August 12, 2008: Release of "A Little Bit Longer"
On August 12, 2008, the Jonas Brothers' third studio album, "A Little Bit Longer", was released in the United States.
August 22, 2008: Visit to Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
On August 22, 2008, the Jonas Brothers visited the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, Ohio, before their sold-out concert and presented the suits worn on the cover of "A Little Bit Longer" to the museum.
September 23, 2008: Release of Demi Lovato's Don't Forget album
On September 23, 2008, Demi Lovato's album "Don't Forget", co-produced by the Jonas Brothers, was released.
December 2008: Nomination for Best New Artist Grammy
In December 2008, the Jonas Brothers were nominated for the Best New Artist award at the 51st Grammy Awards.
2008: Filming of Jonas Brothers: The 3D Concert Experience
In 2008, a Disney Digital 3-D production crew filmed two Jonas Brothers Burnin' Up Tour shows in Anaheim on July 13 and 14, including performances with Demi Lovato and Taylor Swift, for the theatrical release of their 3D concert biopic.
2008: Starring in Camp Rock
In 2008, the Jonas Brothers starred in the Disney Channel Original Movie Camp Rock, gaining further popularity.
2008: Nominated for Best New Artist Grammy
In 2008, the Jonas Brothers were nominated for the Best New Artist award at the 51st Annual Grammy Awards and won the Breakthrough Artist Award at the American Music Awards.
February 14, 2009: Saturday Night Live debut
On February 14, 2009, the Jonas Brothers appeared as musical guests on Saturday Night Live's 34th season, making their SNL debut.
February 22, 2009: Release of Jonas Brothers: The 3D Concert Experience
On February 22, 2009, the Jonas Brothers' 3D concert biopic, Jonas Brothers: The 3D Concert Experience, was released theatrically.
March 11, 2009: Announcement of World Tour
On March 11, 2009, the Jonas Brothers announced that they would embark on a world tour in mid-2009, joined by the Wonder Girls as their opening act.
April 2009: Finished filming first season of "Jonas"
In April 2009, the Jonas Brothers finished filming the first season of their Disney Channel Original Series, Jonas.
May 2, 2009: Premiere of "Jonas"
On May 2, 2009, the Jonas Brothers' Disney Channel Original Series, "Jonas", premiered.
May 22, 2009: Appearance in "Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian"
On May 22, 2009, the Jonas Brothers voiced three stone cherubs in the film "Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian".
June 15, 2009: Lines, Vines and Trying Times Album Release
On June 15, 2009, the Jonas Brothers released their fourth studio album, Lines, Vines and Trying Times, which debuted at number one, becoming their second No. 1 album.
July 7, 2009: Signing Honor Society
On July 7, 2009, the Jonas Brothers announced that they had signed Honor Society to their record label under Hollywood Records.
August 9, 2009: Hosted and Performed at Teen Choice Awards
On August 9, 2009, the Jonas Brothers hosted and performed at the 2009 Teen Choice Awards.
September 3, 2009: Production Began on Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam
On September 3, 2009, production began on the film Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam.
October 16, 2009: Filming completed for Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam
October 16, 2009, marked the wrapping up of production on the film Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam.
2009: Release of "Lines, Vines and Trying Times"
In 2009, the Jonas Brothers released their album "Lines, Vines and Trying Times".
January 27, 2010: Joe Jonas Guest Judges on American Idol
On January 27, 2010, Joe Jonas was a guest judge on American Idol during the Dallas auditions.
September 3, 2010: Aired Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam
On September 3, 2010, Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam was aired on Disney Channel.
2010: Volunteer Efforts for Do Something
In 2010, Nick Jonas volunteered his time as a prize for teens who donated jeans to Do Something and Aeropostale's "Teens for Jeans" campaign and filmed a PSA for Do Something's "Battle of the Bands" campaign.
2010: Starring in Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam
In 2010, The Jonas Brothers starred in Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam, the sequel to Camp Rock.
2010: Hiatus to pursue solo projects
In 2010, the Jonas Brothers began a hiatus to pursue solo projects.
December 2011: "Dance Until Tomorrow" Leaked
In December 2011, the Jonas Brothers song "Dance Until Tomorrow" leaked on the internet, but was never officially released.
2011: Hiatus to pursue solo projects
In 2011, the Jonas Brothers continued their hiatus to pursue solo projects.
August 2012: Kevin Stars in Married to Jonas
In August 2012, Kevin Jonas starred in the E! reality series Married to Jonas, alongside his wife Danielle and brothers Nick and Joe, documenting their domestic life.
August 17, 2012: Announced World Tour 2012/2013
On August 17, 2012, the Jonas Brothers announced a new concert tour, the World Tour 2012/2013, after two years of their last work together.
October 3, 2012: "Meet You in Paris" Preview Released
On October 3, 2012, a preview of the Jonas Brothers song "Meet You in Paris" was released on Cambio.
October 11, 2012: World Tour 2012/2013 Started
On October 11, 2012, the Jonas Brothers' World Tour 2012/2013 started at Radio City Music Hall in New York City, where they performed several songs from their previous albums along with a new song entitled "Let's Go".
December 1, 2012: Performed at Jingle Ball
On December 1, 2012, the Jonas Brothers performed at Jingle Ball at L.A. Live and announced several tour dates to take place in South America.
2012: Reunion to record a new album
In 2012, the Jonas Brothers reunited to record a new album.
February 28, 2013: Performed at Viña del Mar International Song Festival
On February 28, 2013, the Jonas Brothers performed at the Viña del Mar International Song Festival in Chile.
April 2, 2013: Released "Pom Poms" and Music Video Premiered
On April 2, 2013, the Jonas Brothers released the lead single "Pom Poms" from their upcoming album, and the music video for the song premiered on E!.
June 25, 2013: "First Time" Released as Second Single
On June 25, 2013, the Jonas Brothers released "First Time" as the second single from their fifth album.
October 9, 2013: Cancelled 23 Tour Dates
On October 9, 2013, the Jonas Brothers cancelled 23 tour dates between October and December due to a "deep rift within the band" over "creative differences".
October 29, 2013: Break-up of the Jonas Brothers
On October 29, 2013, the Jonas Brothers broke up, leading to the cancellation of their new album.
February 28, 2019: Comeback Announcement
On February 28, 2019, the Jonas Brothers announced their comeback via social media.
March 1, 2019: Release of "Sucker"
On March 1, 2019, the Jonas Brothers reunited with the release of "Sucker", which debuted at number one on the Billboard Hot 100.
April 13, 2019: "Sucker" Top 10 on Dance/Mix Show Airplay
On April 13, 2019, "Sucker" became the Jonas Brothers' first top 10 on Dance/Mix Show Airplay, surging 20–6 in its third week of charting.
June 7, 2019: Release of "Happiness Begins"
On June 7, 2019, the Jonas Brothers released their fifth studio album, "Happiness Begins", which topped the US Billboard 200.
2019: Performed at Capital's Summertime Ball
In 2019, the Jonas Brothers performed at Capital's Summertime Ball in the United Kingdom and performed "Year 3000" with Busted.
2019: Release of "Happiness Begins"
In 2019, the Jonas Brothers released their album "Happiness Begins".
January 17, 2020: Released "What a Man Gotta Do"
On January 17, 2020, the Jonas Brothers released the single "What a Man Gotta Do".
March 15, 2021: Deluxe Version of Spaceman Released
On March 15, 2021, a deluxe version of Nick Jonas' fourth studio album, Spaceman, was released, including the song "Selfish" featuring the Jonas Brothers.
May 19, 2021: Announced Remember This Tour
On May 19, 2021, the Jonas Brothers announced that they would be embarking on their eleventh headlining tour, Remember This Tour, consisting of 44 shows at outdoor venues around the United States.
August 2021: Partnership with Feeding America
In August 2021, the Jonas Brothers partnered with NGO Feeding America to promote donations to the organization by holding a competition to have dinner with a selected fan at a Los Angeles restaurant.
August 20, 2021: Remember This Tour Began
On August 20, 2021, the Jonas Brothers' Remember This Tour began in Las Vegas.
September 5, 2021: Premiered "Who's in Your Head"
On September 5, 2021, the Jonas Brothers premiered a song titled "Who's in Your Head" during their Remember This Tour while performing at the Red Rocks Parks and Amphitheater in Colorado.
March 1, 2022: Announced Las Vegas Residency
On March 1, 2022, the Jonas Brothers announced a 5-date residency show in Las Vegas named Jonas Brothers: Live in Vegas, taking place from June 3 to 11.
2022: Partnership with Global Citizen
In early 2022, the Jonas Brothers partnered with Global Citizen, an organization fighting extreme poverty, to continue advocating against worldwide hunger.
January 30, 2023: Received Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame and Announced New Album
On January 30, 2023, the Jonas Brothers received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and announced that their sixth studio album, titled The Album, would be released on May 5, 2023.
April 7, 2023: "Waffle House" Released as Second Single
On April 7, 2023, the Jonas Brothers released "Waffle House" as the second single from The Album.
May 12, 2023: Release of "The Album"
On May 12, 2023, the Jonas Brothers released their sixth studio album, "The Album", preceded by the singles "Waffle House" and "Wings".
June 5, 2023: "Summer Baby" Sent to Adult Contemporary Radio
On June 5, 2023, the Jonas Brothers' third single, "Summer Baby", was sent to adult contemporary radio.
July 7, 2023: Released "Do It Like That"
On July 7, 2023, the Jonas Brothers released the single "Do It Like That", a collaboration with South Korean boy band Tomorrow X Together.
July 27, 2023: Featured on Busted's "Year 3000 2.0"
On July 27, 2023, the Jonas Brothers were featured in a collaboration with Busted on "Year 3000 2.0", celebrating the 20th anniversary of Busted. The song is included in the compilation album Greatest Hits 2.0.
November 10, 2023: Released "Strong Enough"
On November 10, 2023, the Jonas Brothers released the single "Strong Enough", a collaboration with Bailey Zimmerman.
2023: Release of "The Album"
In 2023, the Jonas Brothers released their sixth album, "The Album".
November 17, 2024: Performed at 111th Grey Cup Halftime Show
On November 17, 2024, the Jonas Brothers performed at the halftime show at the 111th Grey Cup in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
January 2025: Announcement of Christmas Comedy Film
In January 2025, the Jonas Brothers announced they would be producing and starring in a Christmas comedy film for Disney+, playing fictionalized versions of themselves.
January 17, 2025: Release of "Slow Motion"
On January 17, 2025, the Jonas Brothers released "Slow Motion" as their second collaboration with Marshmello.
March 21, 2025: Release of "Love Me to Heaven"
On March 21, 2025, the Jonas Brothers released "Love Me to Heaven", the lead single from their upcoming album.
March 23, 2025: JonasCon Fan Convention
On March 23, 2025, JonasCon, a fan convention celebrating the band's 20th anniversary, took place in East Rutherford, New Jersey. During the event, the Jonas Brothers announced their upcoming seventh studio album, 'Greetings from Your Hometown'.
August 8, 2025: Release of 'Greetings from Your Hometown'
On August 8, 2025, the Jonas Brothers are scheduled to release their seventh studio album, 'Greetings from Your Hometown'.
August 10, 2025: Commencement of Jonas20: Living the Dream Tour
On August 10, 2025, the Jonas Brothers are set to commence the Jonas20: Living the Dream Tour.
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