FACTOID # 138: Libya’s full name is the Great Socialist People’s Libyan Arab Jamahiriya.
 
 Home   Encyclopedia   Statistics   Countries A-Z   Flags   Maps   Education   Forum   FAQ   About 
 
WHAT'S NEW
RECENT ARTICLES
More Recent Articles »
 

FACTS & STATISTICS    Simple view

  1. Select countries to view: (hold down Control key and click to select several)

     

     

    Compare:

     

     

  1. Select fact or statistic: (* = graphable)

     

     

     

  2. (OPTIONAL) Compare to statistic: (both need to be graphable)

     

     

     

  3. View result as:

     

       
(OR) SEARCH ALL encyclopedia, stats & forums:   

Encyclopedia > Jonas Brothers
Jonas Brothers
Background information
Origin Flag of the United States Wyckoff, New Jersey
Genre(s) Pop rock
Pop Punk
Years active 2005 - present
Label(s) Columbia Records (2005-2007)
Hollywood Records (2007 - present)
Members
Kevin Jonas (b. November 5, 1987 (1987-11-05) (age 19))

Joe Jonas (b. August 15, 1989 (1989-08-15) (age 17)) Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Map highlighting Wyckoffs location within Bergen County. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Pop punk is used for two separate subgenres of punk rock music: the kind typically found on Lookout! Records, which stray very little from the three-chord formula that The Ramones pioneered, as well as a newer subgenre of melodic, more emotional punk, which includes by bands like NOFX and... This does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Columbia Records is the oldest brand name in recorded sound, dating back to 1888, and was the first record company to produce pre-recorded records as opposed to blank cylinders. ... Hollywood Records is a record label owned by Disney. ... is the 309th day of the year (310th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1987 (MCMLXXXVII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar). ... is the 227th day of the year (228th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar). ...

Nick Jonas (b. September 16, 1992 (1992-09-16) (age 14))

The Jonas Brothers are an American pop rock band from Wyckoff, New Jersey. // 1400 - Owain Glyndŵr declared Prince of Wales by his followers. ... Year 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar). ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Map highlighting Wyckoffs location within Bergen County. ...

Contents

Biography

The Jonas Brothers band was started as a solo project of the youngest member and brother, Nicholas Jonas. Once it was brought to the attention of recording company that he had two other musically talented brothers as well, Kevin and Joe, they were quickly signed as "The Jonas Brothers" to Columbia Records. The boys recently converted labels though to Hollywood Records. The group is composed of three brothers, Joe Jonas, 17, Kevin Jonas, 19, and Nick Jonas, 14. Before settling on the name "The Jonas Brothers" the brothers considered "Sons of Jonas". They released their first album, It's About Time, on August 8, 2006. Their newest self titled album, Jonas Brothers was just released on August 7th 2007, and expected to be high on the charts. Columbia Records is the oldest brand name in recorded sound, dating back to 1888, and was the first record company to produce pre-recorded records as opposed to blank cylinders. ... Hollywood Records is a record label owned by Disney. ... Its About Time is the debut album from the Jonas Brothers. ... is the 220th day of the year (221st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays full 2006 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Jonas Brothers is the self-titled second studio album released by Jonas Brothers. ... August 7 is the 219th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (220th in leap years), with 146 days remaining. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era. ...


The Jonas Brothers have been featured on MTV's Total Request Live, with their music video for "Mandy" reaching the number four. Also, The Jonas Brothers made number 2 in TRL's top ten with their video "Hold On". The group has also had its music featured in the Nickelodeon television film Zoey 101: Spring Break-Up. They performed "(Yo Ho) A Pirate's Life for Me" for DisneyMania 4, and were featured on Cartoon Network's Cartoon Cartoon Fridays program. Their father was in charge of getting the band's record deals. He also aids them financially. They have also reached the top of Radio Disney's chart with their song "Year 3000", followed by "Mandy", "Hold On", "Kids of the Future", and "Poor Unfortunate Souls". They will also be guest starring in the hit Disney Channel Show Hannah Montana titled Me and Mr. Jonas and Mr. Jonas and Mr. Jonas which will appear after the DCOM High School Musical 2. MTV (Music Television) is an American cable television network based in New York City. ... Total Request Live (commonly known as TRL) is the flagship television series on MTV that features popular music videos. ... Mandy was the first single from the American band The Jonas Brothers from their album Its About Time (Jonas Brothers album). ... Nickelodeon (commonly referred to as Nick) is an American cable television network owned by Viacom International. ... DisneyMania 4 is the fourth in the DisneyMania series. ... Cartoon Network (commonly referred to as CN) is a cable television network created by Turner Broadcasting which primarily shows animated programming. ... Cartoon Cartoon Fridays, now titled simply Fridays, is the Friday night program block on Cartoon Network that showcases the channels original animated series, with new episode premieres usually taking place in this block. ... For other uses, see Hannah Montana (disambiguation). ... The following is an episode list for the Disney Channel comedy, Hannah Montana The Idol Side of Me was based on a Hannah Montana song called The Other Side of Me // Cody Linley will return as Jake Ryan, Mileys ex-boyfriend. ... DCOM (Distributed Component Object Model) is a Microsoft proprietary technology for software components distributed across several networked computers. ... High School Musical 2 is the sequel to the Emmy Award winning hit Disney Channel Original Movie, High School Musical The film is set for released in the summer of 2007. ...


In 2007, the pilot to a new fictional television series entitled J.O.N.A.S! starring the trio as a group of government hired spies was filmed, and is expected to debut on the Disney Channel.[1][2], in 2008. The year 2007 in television involves some significant events. ... J.O.N.A.S! is an upcoming television series directed by Jeremiah S. Chechik and starring teen pop/rock band The Jonas Brothers. ... Spies may refer to: Spies (Coldplay), a song by the rock group Coldplay. ... For the Disney Channel in other countries, see Disney Channel around the world. ...


Their full names are: Paul Kevin Jonas II, Joseph Adam Jonas, and Nicholas Jerry Jonas.


On August 7th 2007 The iTunes Music Store named the single "Hold On" as number three on their "Best of the Store" Playlist.


As of August 12th 2007, their hit single S.O.S. has peaked at number 14 on the Top Songs List at iTunes, and their album is currently at number 7.


On August 9th, their first single Hold On, off of their new self-titled album, was featured on MTV's Total Request Live. People can vote for it online now.


The Jonas Brothers will be opening for Miley Cyrus on a 54-date North American concert tour starting October 18, 2007 in St. Louis, Missouri and ending January 9, 2008 in Albany, New York.[3] Miley Cyrus (born Destiny Hope Cyrus[1] on November 23, 1992 in Franklin, Tennessee) is an American actress and singer. ... is the 291st day of the year (292nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era. ... is the 9th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 2008 (MMVIII) will be a leap year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


In 2007 They Began Appearing In Commercials For Baby Bottle Pops Singing The Slogan. Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era. ...


Albums

Album Billboard 200 US Sales RIAA Certification Release Date
It's About Time 91 40,000 + uncertified August 8, 2006
Jonas Brothers TBA TBA TBA August 7, 2007
  • *Not yet released
  • TBA - To Be Announced

The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard magazine. ... Motto: (Out Of Many, One) (traditional) In God We Trust (1956 to date) Anthem: The Star-Spangled Banner Capital Washington D.C. Largest city New York City None at federal level (English de facto) Government Federal constitutional republic  - President George Walker Bush (R)  - Vice President Dick Cheney (R) Independence from... In the United States, the Recording Industry Association of America awards certification based on the number of albums and singles sold through retail and other ancillary markets. ... Its About Time is the debut album from the Jonas Brothers. ... is the 220th day of the year (221st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays full 2006 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Jonas Brothers is the self-titled second studio album released by Jonas Brothers. ... is the 219th day of the year (220th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era. ...

Singles

Single Billboard Hot 100 Year
"Mandy" - 2006
"Year 3000" 31 2006
"Poor Unfortunate Souls" - 2006
"Kids of the Future" - 2007
"Hold On" 73 2007
"SOS" TBR 2007
  • TBR means to be released. It denotes that the single will be released soon.

The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. ... Look up Mandy in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays full 2006 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 3000 is a song by British pop group Busted, released as part of the album Busted in 2002 and as a single in 2003. ... Poor Unfortunate Souls is a song from the Walt Disney Pictures animated film The Little Mermaid. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged into Kids in America (Kim Wilde song). ... Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era. ... Hold On is a song by American pop/rock band, The Jonas Brothers. ...

Trivia

The Jonas Brothers performed at Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia, California on June 2, 2007, right after T-Squad and Everlife. The surprise guest to introduce them was Miley Cyrus. Six Flags Magic Mountain is an amusement park located just west of the Valencia neighborhood of Santa Clarita, north of Los Angeles. ... A typical stretch of Valencia Boulevard. ... T-Squad (formerly The Truth Squad) is a hip hop/pop group. ... Everlife is a Christian pop band of three sisters Amber, Sarah, and Julia Ross. ... Miley Cyrus (born Destiny Hope Cyrus[1] on November 23, 1992 in Franklin, Tennessee) is an American actress and singer. ...


References

  1. ^ http://www.star-telegram.com/family_day/story/178798.html
  2. ^ http://imdb.com/title/tt1044418/
  3. ^ Business Wire (August 8, 2007). Singer, Songwriter and Actress Miley Cyrus Launches 54-Date “Best of Both Worlds Tour” on October 18. Press release. Retrieved on 2007-08-08. “Special Guests Jonas Brothers Join Tour”

is the 220th day of the year (221st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era. ... A press release (sometimes known as a news release or press statement) is a written or recorded communication directed at members of the news media for the purpose of announcing something claimed as having news value. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era. ... is the 220th day of the year (221st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...

External links

  • Sony page
  • Jonas Brothers Music on MySpace
  • Jonas Brothers Official Website
  • Jonas Brothers Music on YouTube


 

COMMENTARY     


Share your thoughts, questions and commentary here
Your name
Your comments
Please enter the 5-letter protection code

Want to know more?
Search encyclopedia, statistics and forums:

 


Lesson Plans | Student Area | Student FAQ | Reviews | Press Releases |  Feeds | Contact
The Wikipedia article included on this page is licensed under the GFDL.
Images may be subject to relevant owners' copyright.
All other elements are (c) copyright NationMaster.com 2003-5. All Rights Reserved.
Usage implies agreement with terms.