Aleighcia Scott

Aleighcia Scott is a Welsh–Jamaican reggae artist and presenter currently working for the BBC. She is the current host of Thursday Evenings on BBC Radio Wales. Scott is also a reggae singer.

Early life
Scott was born in Cardiff, Wales. She has family roots in Trelawny, Jamaica.

Music
Scott is a reggae artist who has worked with the likes of Salaam Remi (producer of Amy Winehouse & Fugees) and released music on the label, Pecking Records.

Scott released her debut EP Forever in Love in April 2018.

Her debut album, Windrush Baby, was released in September 2023. A product of over 5 years work between Scott and producer RoryStoneLove; and released on his Black Dub label.

Radio
In March 2022 Scott was confirmed as the presenter of the new BBC Radio Wales evening show on Thursdays. Joining alongside Scott was, Huw Stephens hosting the evening show Monday to Wednesday.

During Christmas 2022, Scott was to present a special Christmas programme for BBC Radio Wales, A Very Reggae Christmas with Aleighcia Scott on Saturday 24 December at 18:00.

Scott has also covered David Rodigan's Sunday afternoon reggae show on BBC Radio 1Xtra a few times in 2023 and 2024.