Singer Steps Out Mid-Ceremony, Ties It to New Single “Gut Punch”
Nick Jonas opened up about a tough moment at the 2026 Golden Globes. A viral video showed him stepping outside the Beverly Hilton. Fans spotted him sipping water, looking uneasy. He confirmed social anxiety overwhelmed him. “Yeah… it hit me like a gut punch,” Jonas replied on X. The phrase nods to his latest single’s chorus. He attended with wife Priyanka Chopra Jonas. They shared flirty dance clips pre-event.
The Viral Clip and Honest Response
Parade captured the footage January 11, 2026. Jonas paced outdoors during the live broadcast. A fan account reposted it: “Social anxiety got the best of him.” Jonas agreed instantly. Fans praised his candor. “You’re doing amazing, sweetie! We all get the blues,” one wrote. His black Berluti tuxedo shone earlier in a GRWM video. Priyanka stunned in navy blue, presenting an award with Lisa.
Jonas linked it to self-talk in “Gut Punch.” Lyrics question harsh inner dialogue: “How did I get so good at being mean to myself?”
Mental Health Advocacy Roots
Jonas lives with type 1 diabetes. He champions its emotional toll. In 2021, he stressed therapy’s role. “Mental health matters for patients and loved ones,” he told PEOPLE. Strong support includes doctors and family. This Globes moment fits his openness.
Priyanka’s presence grounded him. Their red carpet chemistry trended. Post-event, fans sent love. #NickJonasStrong surged.
Why It Resonates in Hollywood
Celebrity vulnerability shifts norms. Jonas normalizes anxiety at high-pressure events. Globes buzzed with The Studio wins nearby. His exit sparked empathy, not gossip.
The JoBros star balances music, acting, fatherhood. Malti Marie, 4, waits at home. This raw share boosts his relatability. Fans see the man behind the star.
