Jonas Brothers' Appearance In World Series 2025 Reaps Bad Criticism Of Baseball Fans
JAKARTA - The appearance of Jonas Brothers in the 2025 World Series has succeeded in making a number of Major League Baseball (MLB) fans in the top US baseball league confused and scathing criticism.
The appearance of Joe, Kevin, and Nick Jonas who were present suddenly in the middle of a crucial match was considered to damage the flow of the match.
Meanwhile, the incident that triggered a strong reaction occurred on Saturday, October 24, when the second series of the World Series 2025 brought together Toronto Blue Jays against Los Angeleswas at Rogers Center, Toronto.
Precisely on the fifth inning (Ronde), with a 1-1 draw, the game was temporarily suspended for the annual procession, Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C). The players left the field, the stadium giant screen turned on, and all those present started from fans, athletes, to broadcasters 'lifting the nameplate containing the names of loved ones affected by cancer.
Instead of continuing the match immediately after the emotional moment, many fans were shocked. The three pop-rock brothers, Jonas Brothers, instead appeared on stage to perform the song "I Can't Lose" from their 2025 album, Greetings From Your Hometown.
This sudden disturbance immediately triggered a wave of negative comments on social media X (formerly Twitter).
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"If Jays loses, it's completely a strange performance by Jonas Brothers in the middle of the game," wrote one netizen, quoted by Billboard.
Another user expressed a similar tone, "I'm trying to watch the World Series and they're even holding a nasty Jonas Brothers concert after the 5th inning."
Public frustration is unstoppable. Many fans are frustrated because they think the interruption happened at the very wrong time.
"Conser Jonas Brothers in the middle of the fierce duel of the World Series pitcher?", said one fan, questioning MLB's decision.
Sarkas-style comments also appeared. "Thank you for respecting those who are fighting cancer. This is Jonas Brothers. It's not on mytia card for the World Series this time," said another fan.
Ironically, some fans even joked that the short break was considered to have changed the momentum of the game. The interruption is said to have benefitedvisi, who then managed to beat Blue Jays with a final score of 5-1.
"Where were you when the Jonas Brothers saved theition season," joked a commentator.
Prior to that day's match, Jonas Brothers, who did serve as Stand Up To Cancer's ambassador, had actually expressed their gratitude for the opportunity to be a part of the event.
For information, in the first series of the World Series 2025 match, MLB also presented music, in which Pharrell and the Voices of Fire choir performed two songs from their album, Ophan kebutuhanm.
Voices of Fire also had time to sing the national anthems AS and Canada before the first throw started. However, it was Jonas Brothers' performance that cut the game that sparked the most controversy.