Celebrity singer–songwriter and actress Coco Jones has officially announced her engagement to NBA superstar Donovan Mitchell. The news was shared with fans on July 11, 2025, in a heartfelt joint Instagram post. The couple—who have quietly been dating for about two years—revealed that the engagement unfolded during a romantic vacation following Mitchell’s successful basketball season and Jones’s sold-out tour People.comBrides.
The proposal took place poolside at an idyllic oceanside resort. Accompanied by palm trees and calm waves, Mitchell got down on one knee beside a sparkling pool, and Jones accepted—captured in a touching video posted by the couple BridesE! Online. Jones, wearing a strapless white dress, and Donovan, in a checked shirt, embraced amid a sunlit tropical backdrop. The post included a photo of them sharing a kiss, with Jones proudly displaying her stunning engagement ring People.comBrides.
The engagement ring is an extravagant piece: a five-carat cushion-cut diamond flanked by two pear-cut side stones in a prong setting, estimated to be worth around $360,000 Brides. The proposal also had a creative touch—NFL quarterback Russell Wilson and his company, West2East Luxe, helped plan the moment, offering behind-the-scenes support for Mitchell’s romantic gesture New York PostBrides.
Jones and Mitchell’s relationship began around mid-2023 after meeting at Michael Rubin’s “White Party” on Independence Day. Since then, they’ve maintained a mostly private romance despite public curiosity. Jones has acknowledged public interest in interviews, stating, “I’m happy… my music is the outlet I use to tell most of my stories… some things I keep for myself.” BridesPeople.comNew York Post.
Widespread congratulations poured in following the announcement—from stars across sports and entertainment, including Dwyane Wade, Angel Reese, Gabrielle Union, Chloe Bailey, and Coco Gauff—who all shared in the excitement online The Times of India+1.
As they embark on this next chapter, both are excelling in their careers—Coco Jones recently released her debut studio album Why Not More?, and Donovan Mitchell continues to shine as a key player for the Cleveland Cavaliers. Fans eagerly await more glimpses into their upcoming wedding plans and the possibility of collaborations across their creative worlds Wikipedia+1.
