LaTocha Scott Bio: Husband, Age, Parents, Net Worth, Albums, Kids, Solo Songs, Family

Biography

LaTocha Scott, born LaTocha Reney Scott-Bivens on October 2, 1973, in Atlanta, Georgia, is a talented American R&B and gospel singer, songwriter, and actress.

She rose to fame in the 1990s as a founding member of the chart-topping girl group Xscape, known for hits like “Just Kickin’ It” and “Understanding.” Scott began her singing journey at the age of six, performing in church and local talent shows before breaking into the mainstream music scene.

In addition to her work with Xscape, she has pursued solo projects, releasing songs such as “Still Ghetto,” and expanding into acting with a role in the 2005 film Fair Game. A passionate advocate for healthy living, she published a plant-based cookbook, LaTocha’s Planted Lifestyle.

Married to music executive Rocky Bivens since 1995, she is the mother of one son, Jamon. Scott remains active in the music industry, performing both as a solo artist and alongside her Xscape bandmates.

American singer-songwriter
LaTocha Scott
Wiki Facts & About Data
Real Name:	LaTocha Reney Scott-Bivens
Stage Name:	LaTocha Scott
Born:	2 October 1973 (age 51 years old)
Place of Birth:	College Park, Georgia, United States
Nationality:	American
Education:	Tri-Cities High School
Height:	1.57 m
Parents:	Randolph Scott, Gloria Scott
Siblings:	Tamika Scott
Spouse:	Rocky Bivens (m. 1995)
Boyfriend • Partner:	Not Dating
Children:	Jamon Bivens
Occupation:	Singer • Actress
Net Worth:	$3 million (USD)

Early Life & Education

LaTocha Scott was born in Atlanta, Georgia, on October 2, 1973. She is African American and was raised in a Christian household, where her faith played a significant role in her early life.

Her parents, Randolph Scott, a pastor, and Gloria Scott, a teacher, fostered a musical environment, encouraging LaTocha’s vocal talents from a young age. She began singing at six, performing in church choirs and local talent shows.

LaTocha has a younger sister, Tamika Scott, who later joined her in the R&B group Xscape. Growing up in College Park, Georgia, she attended Tri-Cities High School, a performing arts magnet school in East Point, where she honed her singing and stage presence.

Specific details about her further education are not widely documented, as her career with Xscape took off shortly after high school.

Career

LaTocha Scott’s dynamic career spans over thirty years, showcasing her talents as a powerhouse R&B and gospel vocalist, songwriter, and actress. Born in Atlanta, Georgia, she began singing at the age of six in church and local talent shows, setting the stage for her musical future.

In her early teens, she joined a group called Precise, which eventually evolved into the iconic R&B quartet Xscape, formed with her sister Tamika Scott, Kandi Burruss, and Tameka “Tiny” Cottle. The group caught the attention of producer Jermaine Dupri and signed to So So Def Recordings. It debuted in 1993 with the platinum-selling album Hummin’ Comin’ at ‘Cha, fueled by hits like “Just Kickin’ It” and “Understanding.” LaTocha’s rich, soulful lead vocals helped define Xscape’s signature sound.

Xscape followed up with two more platinum albums—Off the Hook (1995), featuring the fan-favorite “Who Can I Run To,” and Traces of My Lipstick (1998), which included “The Arms of the One Who Loves You.” Despite their commercial success, the group disbanded in 1999 amid internal tensions.

LaTocha embarked on a solo career, signing with Sony’s gospel division and releasing the gospel-influenced album Solo Flight 404 (2003), along with singles like “Liar Liar.” She also dabbled in acting, starring in the 2005 comedy Fair Game alongside Vivica A. Fox.

In 2012, she reunited with her Xscape bandmates for live performances, and by 2017, the group was officially back together, appearing in the Bravo docuseries Xscape: Still Kickin’ It and releasing the EP Here for It in 2018.

LaTocha has continued to balance group work with solo endeavors, including gospel releases like her 2023 single “Stay with Me.” Outside of music, she’s also an author and lifestyle advocate, publishing a plant-based cookbook, LaTocha’s Planted Lifestyle.

Through decades of evolution, LaTocha Scott remains a force in music and entertainment, known for her vocal strength, spiritual grounding, and artistic versatility.

Social Media

• Wikipedia: LaTocha Scott
• Instagram: LaTocha (@iamlatocha)

Personal Life

LaTocha Scott was born on October 2, 1973, making her 51 years old. She has been married to Rocky Bivens, a music manager, since 1995, and their marriage has spanned nearly three decades.

Together, LaTocha and Rocky have one child, a son named Jamon Bivens, born in 1996.

She stands at 1.57 m.

Net Worth

LaTocha Scott’s net worth is estimated at around $3 million. Her wealth stems primarily from her successful career with the R&B group Xscape, where she contributed to platinum-selling albums and hits like “Just Kickin’ It.”

Additional income sources include her solo music projects, reality TV appearances on shows like R&B Divas: Atlanta, and her plant-based cookbook, LaTocha’s Planted Lifestyle. Her ongoing tours with Xscape and entrepreneurial ventures continue to support her financial standing.

Body of Work

Music – With Xscape

• Albums:
  • Hummin’ Comin’ at ‘Cha (1993) – Platinum-certified, featuring hits “Just Kickin’ It,” “Understanding”
  • Off the Hook (1995) – Platinum-certified, featuring “Who Can I Run To,” “Feels So Good”
  • Traces of My Lipstick (1998) – Featuring “The Arms of the One Who Loves You,” “My Little Secret”
• EP:
  • Here for It (2018) – Xscape’s comeback project with new tracks
• Notable Singles (as part of Xscape):
  • “Just Kickin’ It” (1993)
  • “Understanding” (1993)
  • “Who Can I Run To” (1995)
  • “Feels So Good” (1995)
  • “The Arms of the One Who Loves You” (1998)
  • “My Little Secret” (1998)

Music – Solo

• Album:
  • Solo Flight 404 (2003) – Gospel and R&B blend
• Singles:
  • “Liar Liar” (2003)
  • “Still Ghetto” (2003)
  • “Stay with Me” (2023) – Gospel single
  • “You Were There” (2023) – Gospel single

Acting

• Film:
  • Fair Game (2005) – Comedy film starring Vivica A. Fox, where LaTocha had a supporting role

Television

• Reality TV:
  • R&B Divas: Atlanta (2012) – Appeared as herself, showcasing her solo career
  • Xscape: Still Kickin’ It (2017) – Bravo series documenting Xscape’s reunion and tour preparations
• Guest Appearances:
  • Various talk shows and music programs, including Soul Train and BET performances with Xscape

Authorship

• Book:
  • LaTocha’s Planted Lifestyle (published 2020s) – A plant-based cookbook featuring vegan recipes and wellness tips

Other Contributions

• Songwriting:
  • Contributed to Xscape’s songwriting, including tracks like “Work Me Slow” (1995)
• Tours:
  • Multiple tours with Xscape, including The Great Xscape Tour (2017–2018) and ongoing performances through 2024
  • Solo gospel performances at churches and events