Tamika Scott

Tamika Scott is a popular American R&B singer, songwriter, and actress who began her professional career in 1992. Of all things, she is much popular as a member of the multi-platinum selling R&B group called Xscape. The group rose to fame in the 1990s.

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Biography and Early Life

Tamika Scott was born on 19 November 1975 in College Park, Georgia, in the United States. She is the youngest daughter of Rev Randolf Scott, and her mother is known as Gloria McFarlin. She has a younger sister known as LaTocha, with whom she recorded her first song with. She began singing from the young age of 6 and used to sing in the church, at weddings, and also in talent shows in their hometown. She recorded her first song at the age of 11.

Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurement

So, how old is Tamika Scott in 2021 and what is her height and weight? Well, Tamika Scott’s age is 45 years old as of today’s date 2nd August 2021 having been born on 19 November 1975. Though, she is 5′ 1″ in feet and inches and 157 cm in Centimetres tall, she weighs about 137 lbs in Pound and 62 kg in Kilograms. Her eye color is Dark brown and hair color is Dark brown.

Education

Scott attended Tri-Cities performing arts high school in East Point, Georgia. While here, she met with Kandi Burruss and, together with her sister, LaTocha started singing together. They added a fourth member, Tamera Coggins, although she did not stay for long with the group. Tameka Cotte, also known as Tiny, was asked to audition for the girls and officially formed Xscape as their official group name.

They performed at BET’s Teen Summit in 1992, after which they were introduced to Ian Burke, a record executive. The latter later became the manager of the group. Jermaine Dupri got attracted to the group, and he signed them to his So So Def Recordings.

Personal Life: Dating, Boyfriends, Husband, Kids

Scott is married to Darnell Winston. Together, they are blessed with two children. Their first daughter, o’Shun Reney, was born in 1994, then another daughter, Taniyah Birney, was born in 1999.  She is a grandmother of two daughters from her first daughter, O’Shun. The first one was born in 2018, Aveyah, and then Aria, who was born in 2020.

Is Tamika Scott Lesbian?

No. she is neither gay nor bisexual but has a straight sexual orientation. She has married only one husband her entire life and is blessed with two beautiful daughters. She is also a proud grandmother of two.

Professional Career

Scott has been active in her music career since the early 1990s. Her group, Xscape, released their debut album, “Hummin’ Comin’ at ‘Cha,” on 12 October 1993. The album did very well as it reached 17^th position on the U.S. Billboard 200 and 3^rd on Top R&B Album Chart.

Their second studio album, “Off the Hook,” was released in 1995. The album comprised of such singles as “Feel So Good,” “Who Can I Run To,” and “Can’t Hang/ Do You Want To.” After they found new management in 1997, they released their third studio album, “Traces of My Lipstick,” which was released in 1998. The album peaked at No. 28 on the Billboard 200.

By the time they released their third album, the dynamic of the group had changed. LaTocha left the group to pursue a solo career, and at this point, the group was disbanded. Scott, Tiny, and LaTocha, alongside a new member, Keisha Miles, attempted to revamp their group. They released a single in 2005, “What’s Up.” However, their reconciliation did not last as they soon disbanded.

Scott concentrated on her solo career, and in 2007, she released her new single entitled “Greatest Gift.” She had an appearance in season two of TV One show, “R&B Atlanta,” in 2013. Xscape reunited again in 2017 and promised to release a biopic about the band. Scott released her first single since their reunion with Xscape on 25 March 2019, called “Tonite.” In August that same year, she released another single named “Almost Over.”

Awards

Scott has not won any award so far from her career. The good thing is that she has won the heart of very many people and her career has been very successful. Soon, she will be eligible to be rewarded with various awards as she is very dedicated, and her progress is worth noting.

Net Worth, Salary & Earnings of Tamika Scott in 2021

Scott has had a successful career and has earned a great fortune from it. She has an estimated net worth of $4 million as of 2021, which she has acquired from her career as a singer, songwriter, and actress. She has released various hit albums and singles as a solo artist and also with her band, Xscape. She has also been featured in a number of movies and television series, which has added to her earnings.

Some Interesting Facts You Need To Know

• She began singing at the age of six then recorded her first song at 11 years with her younger sister, LaTocha.
• She formed the Xscape band with her friend, Burruss, and her sister while in high school.

Tamika Scott is one of the most popular artists in the whole world. She is known by both the young and old generation for her outstanding performance. She is active in various social media platforms, including Instagram, where she has over 300 thousand followers.