Nick Jonas Pays Heartfelt Tribute to Late Friend Maya Kibbel on Her 31st Birthday

Nick Jonas recently paid tribute to his late friend and photographer Maya Kibbel on what would have been her 31st birthday. The singer shared a heartfelt message on his Instagram Stories along with a childhood picture of the two of them. In his emotional tribute, Nick expressed his deep sorrow at not being able to celebrate Maya's special day with her and reminisced about the memories they shared together. He described Maya as his sister and expressed how much he misses her. Nick's touching message conveyed his love and respect for Maya, who passed away due to a rare genetic disorder called Wilson's disease on March 7, 2026. Maya's mother, Kiyoko Kibbel, shared the heartbreaking news of her daughter's passing and Nick was among the first to offer his condolences and support to the grieving family. The bond between Nick and Maya was evident in his tribute, where he honored her memory and expressed his eternal love for his dear friend.