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Nick Jonas honours Orlando shooting victims

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IANS Toronto

Singer Nick Jonas honoured Orlando shooting victims while accepting iHeartRadio MMVA's award here.

During iHeartRadio Much Music Video Awards on June 19, the former Jonas Brothers member received the International Artist of the Year award.

While thanking fans for his trophy, he couldn't help but stop and pay tribute to those who lost their lives recently at Pulse Nightclub in Orlando, reports eonline.com.

"It's been a tough couple of weeks. A lot of hate and violence in the world. But it's moments like this where we can all come together and celebrate the good times and be full of joy and happiness," he shared with the audience. "It's a beautiful thing so thank you for this."

 

He continued: "I dedicate this to all the families and victims of the shootings recently. We love you and we have not forgotten."

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First Published: Jun 20 2016 | 12:50 PM IST

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