Chris Hughes and JoJo Siwa spark buzz with sweet photos after spending “the prettiest 7 days” together

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JoJo Siwa & Chris Hughes on JoJo's birthday - via @chrishughesofficial Instagram page

JoJo Siwa and Chris Hughes have caught the attention of fans after sharing cozy photos from a recent trip together. The two reality TV stars spent time in Mexico and the U.S., celebrating JoJo’s 22nd birthday. Their close bond, shown in the pictures, has led many to wonder if their friendship has turned into something more.

JoJo posted on Instagram, calling the week “more magical than anything.” She said,

"This years birthday week was more magical than anything🤍🪄Full of surprises, family time, performing, chilling, laughing, loving, smiling and good meaningful cries. Absolutely beautiful, wouldn’t change a single thing🤍 week I’ll remember for the rest of my life."

Chris also shared photos on Instagram on May 20, writing,

“The previous 7 days have been the prettiest.”

In the photos, JoJo and Chris are seen hugging, relaxing by the pool, and spending time with JoJo’s mom, Jessalynn. One picture shows Chris with his hand on JoJo’s thigh, which fans noticed. Some people commented that this might be their way of showing they are more than friends, according to The Sun.

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JoJo Siwa and Chris Hughes Went From TV Housemates to Close Friends

JoJo Siwa and Chris Hughes met on the UK version of Celebrity Big Brother in April 2025. They started as strangers but quickly became close. Fans enjoyed watching their dance parties and fun moments in the house. After the show ended, they stayed in touch and continued their friendship.

JoJo Siwa has said that their bond is special. In a digital interview with Us Weekly, she explained,

“We still speak all the time, obviously, naturally. Now to be out of the house, we just exist, and it is what it is. We’re happy, and we have each other. It’s a great little special friendship that we have.”

During the show, JoJo also shared that she identifies as queer. She broke up with her partner, Kath Ebbs, around the time the show ended. JoJo has said that her friendship with Chris was not the reason for the breakup. She emphasized that their connection is genuine and that they don’t worry about what others think.

Fans React to Their Growing Bond

After JoJo Siwa and Chris Hughes posted their recent photos, fans started talking. Some believe this is their way of announcing a romantic relationship. One fan said that this seems like a hard launch. JoJo's mom, Jessalynn, added to the buzz by reposting fan-made videos suggesting that JoJo and Chris are in love. She also shared a video of JoJo performing a song with lyrics that seemed to reference Chris. Additionally, Jessalynn and Chris’s mom, Valerie, have followed each other on social media, which fans see as another sign of their families getting closer.

JoJo Siwa further said,

"I think what’s so special about Chris and I is our bond is so genuine that neither of us care what people make of it because we know our genuine friendship. We know our bond."

Despite the speculation, JoJo Siwa and Chris Hughes have not officially confirmed a romantic relationship. They continue to share moments from their time together, and fans eagerly watch for any updates.

Edited by Sroban Ghosh