Pom Poms (song)

"Pom Poms"
"Pom Poms"
Single by Jonas Brothers
from the album Live
Released	April 2, 2013
Recorded	2012
Genre	Jazz rock
Length	3:18
Label	Jonas
Songwriter(s)	Nick Jonas; Joe Jonas; Kevin Jonas; Paul Phamous;
Producer(s)	Nick Jonas
Jonas Brothers singles chronology
Music video
	"Pom Poms" on YouTube

"Pom Poms" is a song recorded by American pop rock band the Jonas Brothers. It was written by Nick Jonas, Joe Jonas, Kevin Jonas and Paul Phamous. The song was released on April 2, 2013, as the lead single from their second live album, Live by Jonas Enterprises. It is the first single not to be released by the trio under their previous label, Hollywood Records.

Background and composition

"Pom Poms"

A 19 second sample of "Pom Poms" by Jonas Brothers, where a portion of the chorus is heard.

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During an interview with Ryan Seacrest on February 18, 2013, they revealed that their new single would be Pom Poms; and that they planned on releasing the track sometime this spring.^[3]

On March 24, 2013, a snippet of the song and the cover art of their new single was revealed.^[4]

The Jonas Brothers were present on On Air with Ryan Seacrest, April 2, and talked about the song, later premiered it for the first time on radio and afterwards talked about other projects and returning on tour in July.^[5]

Critical reception

Bill Lamb of About.com gave the song a rating of 4.5 out of 5, praising the "irresistibly addictive pop hook" and "fusion of jazz-rock" of the song.^[1]

Music video

On March 26, 2013, a preview of the music video was released online. The sneak peek has Kevin, Nick and Joe jamming in front of some flashy pyrotechnics.^[6] A second sneak peek was leaked online on March 27, the sneak peek has girls having fun on a car. Also that same day a third sneak peek released, of the Southern University marching band.^[5] A fourth teaser was released on March 29; it shows a little boy getting his drink. The final teaser was released online on March 30, 2013; the teaser shows someone dancing in a tiger suit.^[6]

The music video premiered on April 2, 2013, on E!.^[7]^[8] The music video for the song was directed by Marc Klasfeld and filmed in February 2013 in New Orleans, Louisiana.^[9]^[10] The trio performed on a high school football field. They were accompanied by Saints and Hornets cheerleaders, the Southern University marching band and a few Jonas Brothers fans. Video Static wrote: "The vibe is fun and the marching band action in the coda is sure to get this track played at every high school football game this autumn."^[11]

Live performances

The brothers were scheduled to appear on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon on April 9,^[5] 2013 and the Today Show on April 17, 2013. The episode of the Today Show aired on April 25, 2013.^[12] They were scheduled to perform the song live on Live! with Kelly and Michael on April 18, 2013.^[13] They performed the song again on June 1 during the Acapulco Festival in Mexico.^[14] They are set to perform the song in a medley with First Time and as of June 14 a surprise song at the Miss USA 2013 competition.^[15] On June 16, it was revealed that the third song was Neon.^[16] They performed Pom Poms before First Time and Lovebug on Live Music Day.^[17] During the first concert on July 10, they performed the song Pom Poms again.^[18]

Track listing

Digital download and streaming^[19]
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Pom Poms"	3:18

Canadian digital download and streaming^[20]
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Pom Poms (French version)"	3:18

10" vinyl single (Limited edition)^[21]^[22]
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Pom Poms (English version)"	3:18
2.	"Pom Poms (Spanish version)"	3:18
3.	"Pom Poms (French version)"	3:18
4.	"Pom Poms (Portuguese version)"	3:18

Chart performance

Chart (2013)	Peak position
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)^[23]	68
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)^[24]	57
France (SNEP)^[25]	178
Mexico Top Anglo (Monitor Latino)^[26]	17
Spain (PROMUSICAE)^[27]	48
US Billboard Hot 100^[28]	60
Venezuela Pop/Rock General (Record Report)^[29]	13

Release history

Region	Date	Format	Label
United States^[30]	April 2, 2013	Digital download	Jonas Universal^[31]
Australia^[32]
Canada^[33]
Russia^[34]	April 3, 2013
The Netherlands^[35]
Germany^[36]
New Zealand^[37]
Canada^[20]	April 9, 2013	Digital download (French version)
France^[38]	April 10, 2013	Digital download
Spain^[39]
Italy^[40]
Japan^[41]
United Kingdom^[42]	July 14, 2013

References

^ ^a ^b Lamb, Bill (April 30, 2019). "10 Best Jonas Brothers Songs". liveabout.com. Retrieved November 25, 2023.
^ Lewis, Casey (May 1, 2013). "Joe Jonas on His New Album and Big Dreams". Teen Vogue. Retrieved November 25, 2023.
^ "Jonas Brothers Reveal They Will Drop New Single "Pom Poms"". RyanSeacrest.com. February 18, 2013. Retrieved November 25, 2023.
^ "Jonas Brothers POM POMS PREVIEW". OCEANUP. Archived from the original on April 9, 2019. Retrieved December 26, 2018.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Ryan Seacrest". On Air with Ryan Seacrest.
^ ^a ^b Neuenschwander, Andy (March 26, 2013). "Watch a Sneak Peek of the Jonas Brothers' New Music Video Pom Poms! on Jonas - E! News UK". E! Online. Retrieved November 25, 2023.
^ Neuenschwander, Andy (April 2, 2013). "Watch the Jonas Brothers' Sexy New Music Video "Pom Poms"!". E! Online. Retrieved November 25, 2023.
^ Payne, Chris (March 30, 2013). "Jonas Brothers Drop Video For New Single 'Pom Poms'". Billboard. Retrieved November 25, 2023.
^ Gottlieb, Steven (February 18, 2013). "Jonas Brothers "Pom Poms" (Marc Klasfeld, Dir.)". Video Static. Retrieved August 17, 2014.
^ Vena, Jocelyn (February 19, 2013). "Jonas Brothers Confirm Peppy New Single, 'Pom Poms'". MTV News. Archived from the original on December 23, 2014. Retrieved November 25, 2023.
^ Stern, Doug (April 3, 2013). "Jonas Brothers "Pom Poms" (Marc Klasfeld, dir.)". Video Static. Retrieved August 17, 2014.
^ "Jonas Brothers POM POMS Today Show". OCEANUP. April 25, 2013. Archived from the original on April 10, 2019. Retrieved November 25, 2023.
^ "An All-Star Lineup of Musicians to Perform This Spring on 'Live With Kelly and Michael'". March 25, 2013. Archived from the original on December 26, 2018.
^ "oceanUP Photogallery — Jonas Brothers ACAPULCO PRETTY". OCEANUP. Archived from the original on June 15, 2013. Retrieved February 3, 2022.
^ "Nick Jonas STUDLY GYM MEETING". OCEANUP. June 14, 2013. Archived from the original on April 9, 2019. Retrieved November 25, 2023.
^ "Jonas Brothers Miss USA Red Carpet Pix". OCEANUP. June 16, 2013. Archived from the original on December 29, 2013. Retrieved November 25, 2023.
^ Johnson, Archive-Chandra (June 19, 2013). "Jonas Brothers Kick Off O Music Awards With Acoustic Times Square Show!: Watch Now!". MTV News. Archived from the original on January 21, 2018. Retrieved November 25, 2023.
^ "Jonas Brothers 2013 Summer Tour Set List". alterthepress.com. July 10, 2013. Retrieved November 25, 2023.
^ "Pom Poms - Single by Jonas Brothers on Apple Music". Apple Music. April 2, 2023. Retrieved November 25, 2023.
^ ^a ^b "Pom Poms (French Version) by Jonas Brothers". Apple Music. April 2, 2023. Retrieved November 25, 2023.
^ "Pom Poms". Discogs.
^ "JONAS VINYL CLUB - MONTHLY MEMBERSHIP". jonasvinylclub.com.^{[permanent dead link]}
^ "Jonas Brothers – Pom Poms" (in Dutch). Ultratip.
^ "Jonas Brothers Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard.
^ "Jonas Brothers – Pom Poms" (in French). Le classement de singles. Retrieved April 15, 2013.
^ "Top 20 Ingles". Monitor Latino (in Spanish). RadioNotas. Archived from the original on September 21, 2013. Retrieved April 30, 2013.
^ "Jonas Brothers – Pom Poms" Canciones Top 50. Retrieved April 14, 2013.
^ "Jonas Brothers Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
^ "Record Report - Pop/Rock General". Record Report (in Spanish). R.R. Digital C.A. July 6, 2013. Archived from the original on July 23, 2013.
^ "Pom Poms - Single by Jonas Brothers on Amazon". Amazon. April 2, 2023. Retrieved November 25, 2023.
^ "Pom Poms - Single by Jonas Brothers on Universal Music Group". Universal Music Group. April 2, 2023. Retrieved November 25, 2023.
^ "Pom Poms - Single by Jonas Brothers on Apple Music". Apple Music. April 2, 2023. Retrieved November 25, 2023.
^ "Pom Poms - Single by Jonas Brothers on Apple Music". Apple Music. April 2, 2023. Retrieved November 25, 2023.
^ "Альбом "Pom Poms - Single" (Jonas Brothers)". Apple Music. April 3, 2023. Retrieved November 25, 2023.
^ "'Pom Poms - Single' van Jonas Brothers". Apple Music. April 3, 2023. Retrieved November 25, 2023.
^ ""Pom Poms" von Jonas Brothers". Apple Music. April 3, 2023. Retrieved November 25, 2023.
^ "Pom Poms by Jonas Brothers". Apple Music. April 3, 2023. Retrieved November 25, 2023.
^ "Pom Poms - Single par Jonas Brothers on Amazon". Amazon. April 10, 2023. Retrieved November 25, 2023.
^ "Pom Poms - Single de Jonas Brothers on Amazon". Amazon. April 10, 2023. Retrieved November 25, 2023.
^ "Pom Poms - Single di Jonas Brothers on Amazon". Amazon. April 10, 2023. Retrieved November 25, 2023.
^ "Pom Poms - Single by Jonas Brothers on Amazon". Amazon. April 10, 2023. Retrieved November 25, 2023.
^ "Pom Poms - Single by Jonas Brothers". Apple Music. July 14, 2023. Retrieved November 25, 2023.

[about-1] Lamb, Bill (April 30, 2019). "10 Best Jonas Brothers Songs". liveabout.com. Retrieved November 25, 2023.

[2] Lewis, Casey (May 1, 2013). "Joe Jonas on His New Album and Big Dreams". Teen Vogue. Retrieved November 25, 2023.

[3] "Jonas Brothers Reveal They Will Drop New Single "Pom Poms"". RyanSeacrest.com. February 18, 2013. Retrieved November 25, 2023.

[4] "Jonas Brothers POM POMS PREVIEW". OCEANUP. Archived from the original on April 9, 2019. Retrieved December 26, 2018.

[Ryan_Seacrest-5] "Ryan Seacrest". On Air with Ryan Seacrest.

[uk.eonline.com-6] Neuenschwander, Andy (March 26, 2013). "Watch a Sneak Peek of the Jonas Brothers' New Music Video Pom Poms! on Jonas - E! News UK". E! Online. Retrieved November 25, 2023.

[7] Neuenschwander, Andy (April 2, 2013). "Watch the Jonas Brothers' Sexy New Music Video "Pom Poms"!". E! Online. Retrieved November 25, 2023.

[8] Payne, Chris (March 30, 2013). "Jonas Brothers Drop Video For New Single 'Pom Poms'". Billboard. Retrieved November 25, 2023.

[9] Gottlieb, Steven (February 18, 2013). "Jonas Brothers "Pom Poms" (Marc Klasfeld, Dir.)". Video Static. Retrieved August 17, 2014.

[10] Vena, Jocelyn (February 19, 2013). "Jonas Brothers Confirm Peppy New Single, 'Pom Poms'". MTV News. Archived from the original on December 23, 2014. Retrieved November 25, 2023.

[11] Stern, Doug (April 3, 2013). "Jonas Brothers "Pom Poms" (Marc Klasfeld, dir.)". Video Static. Retrieved August 17, 2014.

[12] "Jonas Brothers POM POMS Today Show". OCEANUP. April 25, 2013. Archived from the original on April 10, 2019. Retrieved November 25, 2023.

[13] "An All-Star Lineup of Musicians to Perform This Spring on 'Live With Kelly and Michael'". March 25, 2013. Archived from the original on December 26, 2018.

[14] "oceanUP Photogallery — Jonas Brothers ACAPULCO PRETTY". OCEANUP. Archived from the original on June 15, 2013. Retrieved February 3, 2022.

[15] "Nick Jonas STUDLY GYM MEETING". OCEANUP. June 14, 2013. Archived from the original on April 9, 2019. Retrieved November 25, 2023.

[16] "Jonas Brothers Miss USA Red Carpet Pix". OCEANUP. June 16, 2013. Archived from the original on December 29, 2013. Retrieved November 25, 2023.

[17] Johnson, Archive-Chandra (June 19, 2013). "Jonas Brothers Kick Off O Music Awards With Acoustic Times Square Show!: Watch Now!". MTV News. Archived from the original on January 21, 2018. Retrieved November 25, 2023.

[18] "Jonas Brothers 2013 Summer Tour Set List". alterthepress.com. July 10, 2013. Retrieved November 25, 2023.

[Apple_Music_Original-19] "Pom Poms - Single by Jonas Brothers on Apple Music". Apple Music. April 2, 2023. Retrieved November 25, 2023.

[itunes-20] "Pom Poms (French Version) by Jonas Brothers". Apple Music. April 2, 2023. Retrieved November 25, 2023.

[discogs-21] "Pom Poms". Discogs.

[Jonas_Vinyl_Club-22] "JONAS VINYL CLUB - MONTHLY MEMBERSHIP". jonasvinylclub.com.^{[permanent dead link]}

[sc_Flanders_Tip_Jonas_Brothers-23] "Jonas Brothers – Pom Poms" (in Dutch). Ultratip.

[sc_Billboardcanadianhot100_Jonas_Brothers-24] "Jonas Brothers Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard.

[sc_France_Jonas_Brothers-25] "Jonas Brothers – Pom Poms" (in French). Le classement de singles. Retrieved April 15, 2013.

[26] "Top 20 Ingles". Monitor Latino (in Spanish). RadioNotas. Archived from the original on September 21, 2013. Retrieved April 30, 2013.

[sc_Spain_Jonas_Brothers-27] "Jonas Brothers – Pom Poms" Canciones Top 50. Retrieved April 14, 2013.

[sc_Billboardhot100_Jonas_Brothers-28] "Jonas Brothers Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.

[29] "Record Report - Pop/Rock General". Record Report (in Spanish). R.R. Digital C.A. July 6, 2013. Archived from the original on July 23, 2013.

[Amazon-30] "Pom Poms - Single by Jonas Brothers on Amazon". Amazon. April 2, 2023. Retrieved November 25, 2023.

[universalmusic.com-31] "Pom Poms - Single by Jonas Brothers on Universal Music Group". Universal Music Group. April 2, 2023. Retrieved November 25, 2023.

[32] "Pom Poms - Single by Jonas Brothers on Apple Music". Apple Music. April 2, 2023. Retrieved November 25, 2023.

[33] "Pom Poms - Single by Jonas Brothers on Apple Music". Apple Music. April 2, 2023. Retrieved November 25, 2023.

[34] "Альбом "Pom Poms - Single" (Jonas Brothers)". Apple Music. April 3, 2023. Retrieved November 25, 2023.

[35] "'Pom Poms - Single' van Jonas Brothers". Apple Music. April 3, 2023. Retrieved November 25, 2023.

[36] ""Pom Poms" von Jonas Brothers". Apple Music. April 3, 2023. Retrieved November 25, 2023.

[37] "Pom Poms by Jonas Brothers". Apple Music. April 3, 2023. Retrieved November 25, 2023.

[38] "Pom Poms - Single par Jonas Brothers on Amazon". Amazon. April 10, 2023. Retrieved November 25, 2023.

[39] "Pom Poms - Single de Jonas Brothers on Amazon". Amazon. April 10, 2023. Retrieved November 25, 2023.

[40] "Pom Poms - Single di Jonas Brothers on Amazon". Amazon. April 10, 2023. Retrieved November 25, 2023.

[41] "Pom Poms - Single by Jonas Brothers on Amazon". Amazon. April 10, 2023. Retrieved November 25, 2023.

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Studio albums	It's About Time Jonas Brothers A Little Bit Longer Lines, Vines and Trying Times Happiness Begins The Album Greetings from Your Hometown
Compilations	Music from Chasing Happiness The Family Business
Soundtracks	Music from the 3D Concert Experience Jonas L.A.
Live albums	LiVe Live from the O2 London
Singles	"Year 3000" "Kids of the Future" "Hold On" "S.O.S" "When You Look Me in the Eyes" "Play My Music" "Burnin' Up" "Lovebug" "Tonight" "Paranoid" "Fly with Me" "Pom Poms" "First Time" "Sucker" "Cool" "Only Human" "Lonely" "Like It's Christmas" "What a Man Gotta Do" "X" "Five More Minutes" "I Need You Christmas" "Leave Before You Love Me" "Remember This" "Who's in Your Head" "Wings" "Waffle House" "Summer Baby" "Do It Like That" "Strong Enough" "Slow Motion" "I Dare You" "Love Me to Heaven" "No Time to Talk" "I Can't Lose"
Featured singles	"We Rock" "We Are the World 25 for Haiti" "Runaway"
Promotional singles	"Pushin' Me Away" "A Little Bit Longer" "Send It On"
Other songs	"Poor Unfortunate Souls" "I Wan'na Be Like You" "Wedding Bells"
Concert tours	When You Look Me in the Eyes Tour The Burning Up Tour World Tour 2009 Live in Concert World Tour 2012/2013 Jonas Brothers Live 2013 Happiness Begins Tour Remember This Tour Five Albums. One Night. The World Tour Jonas20: Greetings from Your Hometown Tour
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Television and specials	Me and Mr. Jonas and Mr. Jonas and Mr. Jonas Jonas Brothers: Living the Dream Camp Rock soundtrack Jonas episodes Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam soundtrack Married to Jonas Olympic Dreams Featuring Jonas Brothers Jonas Brothers Family Roast
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