But for some reason, I was really set on doing it,” Siwa told PEOPLE JoJo Siwa says going on Celebrity Big Brother UK is not a decision that anyone close to her would have advised. Speaking exclusively to PEOPLE at the Epic Universe Celestial Carpet Opening Celebration event in Orlando,

JoJo Siwa is opening up about her fateful decision to appear on Celebrity Big Brother UK. The Dance Moms alum, 22, shared with People in an interview published Thursday, May 22, that her team "discouraged" her from signing up for the popular reality show,

JoJo Siwa apparently celebrated her birthday by getting cozy with former “Celebrity Big Brother” housemate Chris Hughes. In an Instagram post on Wednesday, Siwa shared photos from her birthday week, including a few with Hughes.