Nick Jonas has just featured on the front cover of smokers delight mag Cigar Aficionado puffing on a big old cigar, and fans are real mad about it.
Understandably, and due to the obvious health risks associated with smoking (like death), Nick’s latest cover has stirred up all sorts of controversy, with his usually devoted fans reading the singer something special on social media.
Tweeting a photo of his new cover, the Jonas Brothers band member wrote on September 9th: “First person under 30 to hold a cigar on the cover of one of my favorite magazines.”
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The Tweet continued: “So pumped about this one! Thank you @CigarAficMag! Issue on newsstands September 24th.”
In this day and age – when we are all fully aware of the health risks attached to smoking – the ‘cool factor’ associated with cigars has well and truly gone.
According to lung.org, cigar smoking can cause cancers of the lung, oral cavity, larynx and oesophagus as well as cardiovascular disease.
But at least you’ll look cool…right?
Not willing to let this one slide, fans were quick to call out Nick’s latest mag cover for promoting such a bad habit.
Menawhile, some fans pointed at that 27-year-old Nick Jonas is an adult, and it is perfectly wothin his roght to chiose to smoke cigars or not (health risks and all).
Even though Nick Jonas is foolish enough to smoke, the stuff kills so we’ll be staying far, far away.