{"id":520544,"date":"2022-12-03T17:38:34","date_gmt":"2022-12-03T14:38:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/jingle-ball-performer-jax-is-sharing-her-gifts\/"},"modified":"2022-12-03T17:38:34","modified_gmt":"2022-12-03T14:38:34","slug":"jingle-ball-performer-jax-is-sharing-her-gifts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/jingle-ball-performer-jax-is-sharing-her-gifts\/","title":{"rendered":"#Jingle Ball performer Jax is sharing her gifts"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2d2157b0b02\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2d2157b0b02\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/jingle-ball-performer-jax-is-sharing-her-gifts\/#%E2%80%9CJingle_Ball_performer_Jax_is_sharing_her_gifts%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Jingle Ball performer Jax is sharing her gifts&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CJingle_Ball_performer_Jax_is_sharing_her_gifts%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Jingle Ball performer Jax is sharing her gifts&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n        <\/aside>\n<p>There will be some pretty cool icebreakers at this holiday concert.<\/p>\n<p>Long Island native Jax will be playing Santa at iHeartRadio Z100\u2019s Jingle Ball\u00a0\u2014\u00a0by doling out sweaters she crafted to her fellow performers.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s the \u201cAmerican Idol\u201d alum\u2019s first time performing at Madison Square Garden\u00a0\u2014\u00a0and meeting some of the notable names in the Dec. 9 musical lineup.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn efforts to try and make friends, I am really creepy and I made a bunch of ugly sweaters with people\u2019s names on them,\u201d the 26-year-old TikTok sensation, whose real name is Jackie Miskanic, told The Post.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDemi Lovato\u2019s \u2026 it says, \u2018It\u2019s beginning to look Lovato like Christmas.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p>There are others on her nice list.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"913\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/jax-demi-lovato-sweater.jpg?w=913\" alt=\"Jax holding Demi Lovato sweater\" class=\"wp-image-24880898\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/jax-demi-lovato-sweater.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1826 1826w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/jax-demi-lovato-sweater.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1370 1369w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/jax-demi-lovato-sweater.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=913 913w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/jax-demi-lovato-sweater.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=457 456w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/jax-demi-lovato-sweater.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 913px) 100vw, 913px\"\/><figcaption>Jax is gifting her fellow \u201cJingle Ball\u201d performers, like Demi Lovato, with homemade sweaters.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI really want to meet Lizzo. She\u2019s on the same label as me, which is cool,\u201d she gushed. \u201cSame with Jack Harlow. I really love him. Kid Laroi, \u2018Laroi-Dolph<em>\u00a0<\/em>the Red-Nosed Reindeer.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p>After the show, the pop star\u00a0\u2014\u00a0who has over 12 million followers on <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@jaxwritessongs?lang=en\">TikTok<\/a>\u00a0\u2014\u00a0will likely be at one of her favorite watering holes in the city, Bar Nine in Hell\u2019s Kitchen. <\/p>\n<p>And she will \u201cprobably\u201d belt out a karaoke-style version of her hit \u201c<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=GFKnuJB_WkM\">Victoria\u2019s Secret<\/a>.\u201d The anthem promoting body positivity, which she wrote for the girl she babysits for, reached No. 35 on the Billboard Hot 100 list in October.<\/p>\n<div class=\"inline-slideshow\" data-component=\"inlineSlideshow\">\n<div class=\"inline-slideshow__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"inline-slideshow__slides\">\n<div class=\"inline-slideshow__slide\">\n<figure class=\"inline-slideshow__slide-figure\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"878\" height=\"585\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/lizzo-jingleball-2022.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=878\" class=\"inline-slideshow__image\" alt=\"A picture of Lizzo performing at the iHeartRadio's Z100 Jingle Ball 2019.\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/lizzo-jingleball-2022.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1756 1756w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/lizzo-jingleball-2022.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1317 1317w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/lizzo-jingleball-2022.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=878 878w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/lizzo-jingleball-2022.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=439 439w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/lizzo-jingleball-2022.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 878px) 100vw, 878px\"\/><figcaption class=\"meta meta--caption\">\n                                    &#8220;I really want to meet Lizzo. She&#8217;s on the same label as me, which is cool,&#8221; Jax gushed.                                <\/figcaption><span class=\"inline-slideshow__credit meta meta--byline\">Getty Images for iHeart<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Media<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n                                                    <\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"inline-slideshow__slide\">\n<figure class=\"inline-slideshow__slide-figure\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"878\" height=\"585\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/demi-lovato-2-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=878\" class=\"inline-slideshow__image\" alt=\"A picture of Demi Lovato on the red carpet at the 2022 UNICEF Gala at The Glasshouse.\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/demi-lovato-2-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1756 1756w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/demi-lovato-2-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1317 1317w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/demi-lovato-2-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=878 878w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/demi-lovato-2-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=439 439w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/demi-lovato-2-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 878px) 100vw, 878px\"\/><figcaption class=\"meta meta--caption\">\n                                    Demi Lovato attended the 2022 UNICEF Gala at The Glasshouse.                                <\/figcaption><span class=\"inline-slideshow__credit meta meta--byline\">John Angelillo\/UPI\/Shutterstock<\/span><br \/>\n                                                    <\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Her path to performing at The Garden \u00a0\u2014\u00a0the top of her bucket list\u00a0\u2014\u00a0has not been a smooth one. At 18, she was diagnosed with thyroid cancer and beat it \u2014 twice.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMultiple doctors told me it was a cold,\u201d she recalled. \u201cI was like, \u2018I feel this bump here,\u2019 and they\u2019re like, \u2018Ah, swollen lymph nodes.\u2019\u201d <\/p>\n<p>Thanks to her mom\u2019s persistence, she went for an ultrasound and discovered she had 18 tumors, 12 of which were cancerous.<\/p>\n<p>Right after receiving the devastating diagnosis, she had to perform at her first sold-out show\u00a0\u2014\u00a0at Webster Hall in the East Village. \u201cAnd I was like, \u2018What\u2019s up New York? \u2026 Things are great,\u2019\u201d laughed Jax, who has been cancer-free since 2017.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/jax-jingle-ball-featured.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Jax performed during the   iHeartRadio 106.1 KISS FM's Jingle Ball 2022.\" class=\"wp-image-24883610\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/jax-jingle-ball-featured.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/jax-jingle-ball-featured.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/jax-jingle-ball-featured.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Jax performed during the iHeartRadio 106.1 KISS FM\u2019s Jingle Ball in Nov. 2022.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Getty Images for iHeartRadio<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>After undergoing two surgeries, which included having her thyroid removed, she wasn\u2019t certain her voice would return or be the same.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI was relearning how to sing and use the muscles in my face and neck,\u201d she said. \u201cWhen I went to go brush my teeth, I would hit my face with the toothbrush because \u2026 when they sliced that twice,\u201d she said, pointing to a scar on her neck, \u201call the nerves up here kind of shifted.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>During her treatment, she relocated from East Brunswick, N.J., where she moved when she was 11, to Los Angeles, and began writing music.<\/p>\n<p>Through the COVID quarantine, she penned songs from other people\u2019s perspectives and posted them on TikTok. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/jax-singer-1.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Jax\" class=\"wp-image-24881090\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/jax-singer-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/jax-singer-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>The pop star\u2019s hit, \u201cVictoria\u2019s Secret,\u201d reached No. 35 on the Billboard Hot 100 list.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In November 2020, her ballad \u201c<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@jaxwritessongs\/video\/6896199564504681733?is_from_webapp=v1&amp;item_id=6896199564504681733&amp;lang=en\">Stacy\u2019s Mom from Stacy\u2019s Mom\u2019s Perspective<\/a>,\u201d an homage to Fountains of Wayne\u2019s \u201c<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=dZLfasMPOU4\">Stacy\u2019s Mom<\/a>,\u201d went viral overnight.<\/p>\n<p>Jax credits her parents\u00a0\u2014\u00a0both Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn natives who will be in the audience at MSG\u00a0\u2014\u00a0for their unwavering support. \u201cI\u2019m so h<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>y watching them, cause they\u2019ve seen me go through so much,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>Her father, John, a retired fireman at Engine Co. 276 in Midwood, Brooklyn, was injured on Sept. 11 and had to leave the job shortly after, which she called a \u201cblessing in disguise.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/jax-parents.jpg?w=792\" alt=\"Singer Jax and her parents John and Jill Miskanic\" class=\"wp-image-24880931\" width=\"616\" height=\"797\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/jax-parents.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1232 1232w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/jax-parents.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=924 924w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/jax-parents.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=616 616w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/jax-parents.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=308 308w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/jax-parents.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 616px) 100vw, 616px\"\/><figcaption>Jax and her parents, John and Jill Miskanic.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cHe basically took on the dadager role,\u201d she said of her father\u2019s involvement in her music. \u201cDriving me to every vocal lesson, every audition, every band practice, lugging amps and equipment around for me and showing up to my open mic nights at random bars, showing his ID so I could get in.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Jax also created sweaters for her parents to wear at Jingle Ball. For her mom, Jill, a retired middle school teacher at IS 234, in Homecrest, Brooklyn, she made two.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOne says, \u2018Look, Mom, I\u2019m playing The Garden,\u2019 with her face on it,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>The other is playfully written in her thick Brooklyn accent, and says, \u201cThat\u2019s my dawtuh.\u201d\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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Long Island native Jax will be playing Santa at iHeartRadio Z100\u2019s Jingle Ball\u00a0\u2014\u00a0by doling out sweaters she crafted to her fellow performers. 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