The Herd with Colin Cowherd Joe and Jada - Angela Renee Simmons talks NEW SINGLE “Run To” w/ Jada, mental health & growing up hip hop royalty
Mar 19, 2026
Angela Renee Simmons, entrepreneur and daughter of Rev Run, steps into music as Angela Renee. She talks about her new single "Run To," signing to Rough Riders, and the creative rituals behind her sound. The conversation touches on mental health, balancing family and career, and growing up in hip hop royalty.
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Freedom From Family Legacy Pressure
- Growing up in a famous hip-hop family doesn't force success; Angela Renee Simmons says her parents let children choose careers and avoid pressuring perfection.
- She learned to avoid comparing herself to family legacy and focus on authentic self-expression instead of external expectations.
Ask Where You Run When Struggling
- Talk openly about mental health and ask where do you run to when struggling; Angela frames faith as her primary coping mechanism.
- Use music and creative outlets as morning rituals to push through and seek next steps.
Song Built Around Masked Pain And Morning Rituals
- 'Run To' was crafted from observing masked pain and mental-health struggles; Angela wrote it as a relatable meditation on where people seek refuge.
- She positioned the song as morning-listen positive music with Risa on the hook to guide listeners toward hope.