JoJo Siwa fuels Chris Hughes romance rumours with telling birthday post

JoJo Siwa's incredibly cosy posts with following her birthday this week have sparked a flurry of excited speculation among fans.

JoJo, 22, and Chris, 32, , weeks on from leaving the house in as they in and . The recent reunion coincided with JoJo's 22nd birthday on Monday.

Chris comes amid speculation over their relationship. Speaking about that last month, JoJo said at the time that , whilst co-star Chris insisted they have a "soulmate friendship".

JoJo - who at a wrap party - has however fuelled rumours of a romance between her and Chris this week. It's included through a birthday round-up post that she shared.

Marking the occasion on yesterday, the singer shared a series of photos, some of which featured finalist Chris. One showed them cuddled up in a selfie, whilst another appeared to show Chris' hand on JoJo's leg. There was also one of the pair having food together, with JoJo holding up a mug that featured a photo of them, whilst another photo showed Chris holding up a dessert plate that had a birthday message for JoJo.

Alongside the photos, JoJo wrote: "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. A week I'll remember for the rest of my life."

The post was met with excitement among fans. One person wrote in the comments section: "I love seeing your happiness." Another commented: "Heart bursting." Someone else reacted: "Pure happiness, best way to celebrate a birthday."

One fan wrote: "Ain't no way they're not dating." Another said: "So happy for you both. Too cute together." Someone said: "Omg! I LOVE this so much!! The world's new power couple!!! You two are perfect & beautiful together." Others felt otherwise though, with one fan writing: "So clear it's just a friendship and that's perfectly healthy and beautiful."

The post comes after fans were with Chris at an event on the weekend. They reacted to JoJo having paid tribute to him whilst performing at Tecate Emblema in Mexico on Saturday.

Footage on social media showed JoJo covering Bette Davis Eyes, released by Kim Carnes in 1981, at the festival. She was heard changing lyrics towards the end of the song, with her mentioning Chris instead of late actor .

Lyrics in the original read: "All the boys think she's a spy, she's got Bette Davis' eyes." JoJo appeared to sing though: "All the boys think she's a spy, she likes Chris Hughes' eyes."

One fan posted a clip of the lyric change moment on Instagram, with JoJo later sharing it on her own Story. Fans speculated about the relationship in the comments of the original post, with some suggesting that it confirmed a romance.

In their response, one person wrote: "They are together." Another said: "Oh my god. It really is official. I cannot breathe." A third viewer reacted: "THEY HAD LAUNCHED SO HARD HELP ME." Sharing their thoughts, another person responded: "HARD LAUNCH, I cannot cope with this, just the cutest."

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