James Reid surprised newlyweds Dariz and Emman with a special wedding serenade, performing songs from Honey, I’m Home at their Cavite reception.
Newlyweds Dariz Kho and Emman Pelayo received an unexpected gift on their wedding day. During their reception at Ad Meliora Countryside Garden in Amadeo, Cavite, James Reid walked in and took the stage.
The couple had no idea he was coming. As his personal gift to the newlyweds, Reid performed songs from his latest album, Honey, I’m Home. His set included the title track and “Attention,” giving the couple and their guests a special soundtrack for their first night as husband and wife.
A Love Story That Started on the Tennis Court
Dariz and Emman first met at the Camp Aguinaldo Tennis Court. They happened to share the same tennis coach. From a few rallies, their connection eventually grew into a relationship.
The couple officially became a pair on January 7, 2024. They later got engaged on September 29, 2025. Naturally, tennis also became a major theme at their wedding.
The celebration took inspiration from Wimbledon. Guests arrived in crisp white and green outfits, while a glass garden pavilion overlooked the Cavite countryside. The setting brought the couple’s shared passion into their special day.
When Reid stepped onstage, everyone turned their attention to the newlyweds. His warm and soulful performance added another memorable moment to the celebration. Moreover, his songs reflected the album’s themes of home, connection, and choosing the people you want to share your life with.
A Special Gift for the Newlyweds
Reid shared that the opportunity came together at the right time.
Hearing Dariz and Emman’s story, I was glad I could be a small part of their day. Seeing how happy they were honestly made my night too.
Dariz also expressed her gratitude for the surprise. She said their guests loved the performance and continued talking about it after the celebration.
For Dariz and Emman, the wedding centered on the people who supported their relationship from the beginning. Reid’s surprise performance simply gave the celebration another reason to remember the day. And fittingly, their tennis-inspired love story ended the day with a musical game, set, match.
Celebrate love with James Reid and stream Honey, I’m Home for warm melodies that capture the feeling of finding home in someone special.
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