Nell Simmons Performs 'Therapy,' 'Higher,' and 'Stay All Night' for USA TODAY Acoustic

Nell Simmons' Acoustic Performance

• 🎤 Nell Simmons, a contestant from "The Voice," performed a set of her songs for USA TODAY Acoustic.
• 🎶 She was joined by collaborators TL Cross and Taiwan Green for the performance.

"Therapy" - A Song of Healing

• 💡 Simmons introduced her first song, "Therapy," as a deeply personal track about healing in all its forms.
• ✍️ The song was a collaboration with producer and co-writer Tio Cross, and it explores various sources of comfort and healing, including travel, family, love, and professional therapy.
• ✨ Simmons expressed that sharing this song, which signifies her growth as an artist, is meaningful to her.

"Higher" - A Love Story

• ❤️ The second song performed was "Higher," described by Simmons as a love story.
• 🚀 The lyrics convey a feeling of being uplifted and overwhelmed by someone's presence, akin to a teenage crush.
• 💃 The performance encouraged audience participation with clapping and singing along.

"Stay All Night" - The Comfort of Company

• 🌙 The final song, "Stay All Night," focuses on the importance of companionship, love, and therapy.
• 💖 Simmons highlighted that in a world filled with negativity, sharing music about love and healing is a dream come true.
• 🛋️ The song emphasizes the comfort found in simple moments, like staying in with a loved one, and is also a collaboration with Tio Cross.

Collaborations and Gratitude

• 🤝 Simmons acknowledged her frequent collaborations with Tio Cross, who is also her cousin.
• 🌟 She also mentioned her history of working with Taiwan Green, expressing excitement in sharing her music with the audience.
• 🙏 The performance concluded with Simmons thanking USA Today and her collaborators.