Celebrity News December 26, 2021
JoJo Announces Christmas Day Engagement: 'Obviously I Said YESSS!!!'
Singer JoJo got an extra-special Christmas present this year — a sparkler from longtime love Dexter Darden!
Alongside a series of joyful photos of the couple celebrating under a "SHE SAID YES" banner, JoJo wrote, "forever with YOU? Sign me UP."
She went on to tell her followers, "celebrating Christmas a whole fiancé!!! the most thoughtful, creative, positive, handsome, strong, loving, uplifting human being asked me to marry him. so obviously I said YESSS!!! thank you for the most epic birthday surprise ever. and for flying out my mom, your mom, and both of our best friends to share in that incredible moment with us. you are one of one."
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Darden, 30, is an actor known for playing Walter Hill in the 2012 Queen Latifah film "Joyful Noise," as Frypan in the "Maze Runner" film series, and for his work on the "Saved by the Bell" reboot. He replied to JoJo's post with, "Yupppppp," several fire emojis, and "thank you for being my forever."
Earlier this month, Darden had posted of JoJo, "Jo Thank you for challenging me, Pushing me to be the best Man I can be, and Making me smile when no one else can. You are Gift from God to the world, and the best present I've ever received. TO THE MOON AND BACK, I got Your back!"
JoJo's latest work is the EP "Trying Not to Think About It," which dropped in October.