Jealous (Nick Jonas song)

"Jealous"
Single by Nick Jonas
from the album Nick Jonas
Written2013-2014
ReleasedSeptember 8, 2014 (2014-09-08)
Recorded2014
Genre
Length3:43
Label
Songwriters
ProducerSir Nolan
Nick Jonas singles chronology
"Chains"
(2014)
"Jealous"
(2014)
"Good Thing"
(2015)
Music video
"Jealous" on YouTube

"Jealous" is a song performed by American recording artist Nick Jonas for his eponymous sophomore studio album. It was released by Island Records on September 8, 2014 as the second single from the record. "Jealous" was written by Jonas, Sir Nolan, Simon Wilcox, and was later produced by Sir Nolan. "Jealous" peaked at No. 7 on the US Billboard Hot 100 becoming Jonas's highest-charting single to date. It is also his highest-selling single, with 3 million copies sold in the United States alone to date. "Jealous" also peaked at No. 1 on the US Hot Dance Club Songs chart, No. 2 on the US Billboard Mainstream Top 40 for five weeks, and No. 10 on the Billboard Canadian Hot 100. "Jealous" was also a top 20 hit in Australia, reaching No. 15 on the ARIA Charts, and a top 30 hit in Ireland, where it peaked at No. 28. It also peaked at No. 8 in New Zealand. "Jealous" had its biggest success in the United Kingdom, where it peaked at No. 2 on the UK Singles Chart.

The song's music video was shot by director Peter Tunney, a frequent collaborator of Jonas'. The video received positive reviews and was praised for inspirational quotes in the background. The singer performed "Jealous" on television shows such as Late Night with Seth Meyers, Today, The Kidd Kraddick Morning Show, VH1 Big Morning Buzz Live, VH1 Artist to Watch, the 2014 MTV Europe Music Awards' kick-off special and The Ellen DeGeneres Show and included it on the Nick Jonas Live Tour set list. The official remix of "Jealous" featured singer-songwriter Tinashe and was released on November 5, 2014. The song was also covered by The Voice season seven contestant Chris Jamison. The uncensored version was uploaded to his official YouTube account but is not present on the explicit version of the album. The song is also included as a bonus track on the UK deluxe version of Last Year Was Complicated, along with "Chains" and "Levels".