Angela Simmons is a popular social media influencer and entrepreneur with nearly eight million followers on Instagram. Accordingly, there is much interest in the Growing Up Hip Hop star’s personal life. The fans want to know about Angela Simmons’ boyfriend, what he does for a living, and the history of their relationship.
So, here is everything you need to know about Angela Simmons’ partner and the relationship he has with her.
Who is Angela Simmons dating?
Angela Simmons is in a relationship with Yo Gotti as of writing.
Born on May 19, 1981, in Memphis, Tennessee, Yo Gotti’s actual name is Mario Sentell Giden Mims. During an interview with The Breakfast Club this year, Simmons reflected on her relationship with him.
Asked by Charlamagne if Yo Gotti was “the one” for her, Simmons responded, “Yeah, for sure.” She added that she “definitely” wanted to get married to the rapper. “I’m too old to be playing games. I’m in it. That’s me, I’m grown, that’s what I do,” she explained.
Simmons also spoke about the dynamic between Yo Gotti and her son Sutton Tennyson Jr, who turned seven in July. Simmons’ former fiancé and Sutton Jr’s father, Sutton Tennyson, was fatally shot outside his garage in 2018. She revealed that Yo Gotti was “really good” with her son, and they have had conversations about YouTube and gaming.
What is Yo Gotti’s job?
Yo Gotti is a popular rapper and record producer, who been active in the industry since the mid-90s.
Angela Simmons’ boyfriend has released several studio albums, including Life (2003), Back 2 da Basics (2006), Live from the Kitchen (2012), I Am (2013), The Art of Hustle (2016), Untrapped (2020), and CM10: Free Game (2022). In 2014, I Am was nominated for the BET Hip Hop Award for the Album of the Year.
Angela Simmons and Yo Gotti’s relationship history
While it is unclear when Angela Simmons and Yo Gotti first met, he evidently had a liking for her since long. In 2015, the rapper released the hit single “Down In the DM,” in which he declared he had a crush on her. (via People) Following Simmons’ engagement to Sutton Tennyson, Yo Gotti released yet another single named “Save It for Me,” expressing his feelings about the same.
However, news of Simmons and Yo Gotti being together didn’t circulate till much later, seemingly in 2022. She clarified in the above-mentioned interview with The Breakfast Club that he wasn’t constantly reaching out to her but they spent time together. Simmons said, “And then, after we hung whenever that was, like two years ago almost, we never stopped hanging.”
The couple became Instagram official on January 1, 2023, and the same year, Simmons also appeared with Yo Gotti’s in the music video for his song “The One.” Since then, they have been spending birthdays and holidays together, along with her son. Per US Weekly, Yo Gotti even showered Simmons with luxurious presents on her 37th birthday. As the couple continues growing together, fans are eager to see what the future holds for them.