JoJo Siwa is kicking off the new year with a fresh identity on TikTok, changing her display name to her full name, Joelle Siwa. Fans of the star had mixed reactions; some were puzzled, asking, “Who is Joelle Siwa?” while others embraced this move, celebrating JoJo’s embrace of her true self. In a video that accompanied the name change, she hinted at exciting plans for 2026, signaling a new chapter in her life.
But it’s not just the name change creating buzz. Siwa is also in a serious relationship with Chris Hughes, her fellow contestant from Celebrity Big Brother. They’ve been open about their bond, with Siwa expressing the genuine nature of their connection and Hughes sharing that they’re already discussing a future together. With this name change, it seems JoJo is not just redefining her TikTok persona but also stepping into a more authentic version of herself. Who knows what the upcoming year will bring for Jojo…excuse me—Joelle?
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