Jonas Brothers "We're Not Splitting Up!"

The Jonas Brothers have reassured fans they are not breaking up.

News that youngest Jonas Nick is recording a solo album was officially confirmed by the singer's mother Denise yesterday - causing fans to panic that the pop-trio are splitting up.

The band have now issued a statement confirming they are still very much together.

It reads: "The Jonas Brothers are NOT breaking up! Nick Jonas IS working on a side project called Nick Jonas & The Administration. This project will be released early in 2010."

"We are ALL excited about this project AND what we are doing TOGETHER! We plan to make music together for as long as we can."

Joe and Kevin add: "We are so proud of our brother Nick. We know that we will be doing music together for the rest of our lives. But we are thrilled for you to hear these songs that were on his heart."

"They are amazing works of art from an amazing talent... our brother. We will see you later this year, next year, and hopefully for the rest of our lives."

"A three chord strand is not easily broken", and one thing's for sure... this three chord strand is stronger now than it's ever been."

"You are truly the best fans in the world, and we love you with all our hearts."