Jordin Sparks Purity Rings
At the 2008 MTV Video Music Awards, singer Jordin Sparks defended the wearing of purity rings. On September 7, 2008, VMA Host Russell Brand mocked the Jonas Brothers for wearing them in his opening monologue. The crowd cheered Sparks' comments, which elicited an apology from Brand later in the evening.1
Fast Facts
- Wears a purity ring2
- Has worn the ring since she was 132
- Silver ring with inscription: "True Love Waits"2
- Purity rings also called "promise rings"3
- Sparks quote: "It's not bad to wear a promise ring because not every guy and a girl wants to be a slut, OK?"1
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