Nick Jonas feels “relieved” that security had the proper “training” and everything went “exactly as planned” after someone pointed a laser at him during a Jonas Brothers concert.
The pop star, 32, was in the middle of a performance with his brothers Joe Jonas, 35, and Kevin Jonas, 36, in Prague on Tuesday night when he suddenly stopped the show and left the stage.
Afterwards, it was revealed that the singer had panicked after noticing an audience member pointing a ‘forbidden laser’ at him.
Now, a source close to the boybander has exclusively revealed to DailyMail.com how he is dealing with the terrifying incident, and they revealed that he is glad his team followed the correct ‘protocol’.
“Not that Nick or his brothers ever want to think about catastrophe or tragedy, they have ways of being there with their team if they ever think they are in danger and that is exactly what we saw in Prague,” the insider said.
Nick Jonas feels ‘relieved’ that security had the proper ‘training’ and everything went ‘exactly as planned’ after someone pointed a laser at him during a Jonas Brothers concert
“As soon as Nick or anyone on stage feels threatened, there is a protocol and everyone saw exactly what it was.”
The pop star, 32, was in the middle of a performance with his brothers Joe Jonas, 35, and Kevin Jonas, 36, in Prague on Tuesday when he suddenly stopped the show and left the stage.
While they said it was “scary and sad” that it happened, the insider explained that Nick was “relieved” that they had a chance to test the protocol and that everyone handled everything correctly.
“It was scary and sad that it had to happen, but Nick is also relieved that it went smoothly and was done in such a way that the training everyone received for such a moment went exactly as planned,” they continued. .
‘Nick would really like this to never happen again, but now that it has, everyone knows that the existing planning is really working.’
The source added that the Jonas Brothers don’t want to take any chances in this “dangerous and sick world,” especially because they “know they are a target for unnecessary violence.”
“He did it not only for the safety of himself, but for the safety of the audience, his brothers, everyone else on stage and whoever else was around,” they said.
Footage of the dramatic moment was then shared online and quickly went viral.
The video showed a panicked Nick storming off stage while making a ‘time out’ signal with his hands.
Now, a source close to the boybander has revealed how he is dealing with the terrifying incident, revealing that he is glad his team followed the correct ‘protocol’.
The source added that the Jonas Brothers don’t want to take any chances in this “dangerous and sick world,” especially because they “know they are a target for unnecessary violence.”
Afterwards, it was revealed that the singer (seen with his brothers last year) had panicked after noticing an onlooker pointing a ‘forbidden laser’ at him.
His brothers Joe and Kevin continued to perform for a few moments before they too left the stage.
Fans attending the show in the Czech Republic city claimed that the concert stopped for several minutes before the band returned to the stage and started singing again.
“We can confirm that the Jonas Brothers’ performance had to be interrupted for several minutes due to the subject’s use of a banned laser pointer,” an arena spokesperson told Variety. then.
‘The organizing service has responded to this. After a few minutes the band continued their performance.’