Review
Reneé Rapp’s debut album, "Snow Angel," is an emotionally charged powerhouse that's impossible to ignore. Released on August 18, 2023, this album dives deep into her heart and soul, offering a raw and vulnerable glimpse into her experiences with heartbreak, self-doubt, and personal growth. The lead single, "Snow Angel," sets a hauntingly beautiful tone with its poignant lyrics and melody, exploring themes of resilience and self-acceptance.
Tracks like "Talk Too Much" and "Tummy Hurts" showcase Rapp’s incredible versatility, blending introspective lyrics with irresistibly catchy hooks. Critics have praised her authentic emotional delivery, making the album feel both relatable and deeply personal. "Snow Angel" made a splash commercially too, debuting at number 44 on the US Billboard 200 and breaking into the top 10 of the UK Albums Chart. Overall, this debut cements Reneé Rapp as a rising star whose music brims with power and introspection. - Courtney
Artist Bio
Reneé Rapp is a singer-songwriter and actress from Huntersville, North Carolina, who first established herself in musical theatre by winning Best Actress at the 2018 Jimmy Awards and starring as Regina George in the Broadway production of *Mean Girls*. She later appeared in the Max series *The Sex Lives of College Girls* from 2021 to 2024 before focusing full-time on her music career. Reneé makes pop music with R&B influences and is recognized for her open, emotionally honest songwriting, as heard on her 2022 EP *Everything to Everyone* and her acclaimed 2023 debut album *Snow Angel*. Her work often draws comparisons to artists like Olivia Rodrigo, Tate McRae, and Fletcher. Rapp is slated to release her second album, *Bite Me*, in August 2025.
