Issues are heating up between JoJo Siwa and Chris Hughes.
The couple met whereas they had been each contestants on the U.Okay.'s Movie star Huge Brother in April 2025. Viewers began to invest that the duo had been changing into extra than simply pals whereas the present was airing. Nonetheless, Siwa regularly denied that her relationship with Hughes was greater than platonic as soon as they had been out of the Huge Brother home.
Siwa instructed Us Weekly solely in her Might 2025 digital cowl story that she totally understood “why the folks had been having fun with” the ins and outs of her friendship with Hughes.
“What's so particular about Chris and I is that our bond is so real that neither of us care what folks make of it,” Siwa instructed Us. “As a result of we all know our real friendship and we all know our bond. It's an important little particular friendship that we've got. And I actually ship him movies of us dancing on a regular basis.”
Weeks later, Siwa confirmed that she and Hughes had taken the following step of their relationship.
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April 2025
Kath Ebbs confirmed their break up from Siwa after the Movie star Huge Brother season finale. The present, which aired that very same month, confirmed Siwa getting cozy with Hughes in the home.
Siwa and Hughes had been additionally noticed out publicly for the primary time days after her break up from Ebbs. They appeared on ITV's This Morning and addressed relationship rumors.
“It's only a actually robust bond between two folks, which is only a robust friendship,” Hughes mentioned on the time. “And I feel you possibly can have, like, a soulmate friendship. I feel that's a factor.”
Might 2025
Siwa instructed Us the place she and Hughes stood following their time within the Huge Brother home.
“We nonetheless converse on a regular basis, clearly, naturally,” she shared in her digital cowl story, revealed on Might 2. “Now to be out of the home, we simply exist, and it's what it's. We're completely satisfied, and we've got one another. It's an important little particular friendship that we've got.”
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Siwa added that she had a “friendship soulmate” with Hughes. The duo made headlines later that month when a photograph of them kissing went viral.
June 2025
Siwa confirmed that her relationship with Hughes had shifted after he posted a pic of them in mattress collectively through Snapchat.
“It's not platonic anymore, and it's been a lovely improvement, a lovely connection, and I'm completely head over heels for him and he's the identical means,” Siwa instructed The Guardian in an announcement, clapping again at “PR stunt” rumors. “Clearly, you've by no means been round us. I gained't ever converse for him, however for me personally, the happiness in my life simply radiates off of me proper now.”
July 2025
Hughes spoke about his romance with Siwa in-depth for the primary time through a Fabulous cowl story.
“Life has an sudden means of bringing two folks collectively, and this appears like that,” Hughes mentioned. “We had been meant to cross paths. We maintain saying to one another it was serendipity. Life handed me a blessing in my lap.”
He added, “Our first kiss was genuinely particular — it felt like I used to be in a film. I can't maintain my fingers off her now.”
Hughes additionally shut down criticism of their 11-year age hole and teased the potential of marriage down the road.
Siwa, for her half, reshared Hughes' cowl photographs onto her Instagram Story.
“What a person,” she wrote. “Clearly, lovely from the surface, however his core is extra lovely than anybody may even start to think about. … I'm fortunate that I get to expertise it in full daily.”
