Filming new TV talent show The Next has been a rewarding experience for pop star Joe Jonas - because he has met so many talented wannabes who had nowhere to take their performing skills, and really got to know them.

The Jonas Brothers star, Gloria Estefan, rapper Nelly and country music star John Rich have teamed up as mentors on the new show, which debuts on Thursday, and they have been travelling around the country surprising hopefuls at their places of work - and helping out.

Jonas explains, "We're really jumping into these people's lives, whatever they do. Say they work at a restaur...