Nicki Leighton-Thomas

Nicki Leighton-Thomas is a critically acclaimed singer born on October 11, 1967, in Bath, Somerset, England, to a Welsh father and a Mauritian mother. She spent her early years singing in choirs and formed her first band at 17. Her musical journey took her to Mauritius and Paris before returning to England, where she studied at drama school. A pivotal moment in her career was a collaboration with composer Simon Wallace and the renowned poet and lyricist Fran Landesman, leading to her debut album "Forbidden Games" in 2001, which received significant acclaim.

Nicki has continued to build on her success, often interpreting songs by Fran Landesman and Simon Wallace. Her album "One Good Scandal" is a notable example, showcasing her ability to blend jazz, blues, and pop effortlessly. She has maintained a strong connection with Landesman, who even wrote a song about her titled "The Girl You Can’t Forget." Her recent works include albums and songs like "In the Morning Sun," "One Good Scandal," and "Secret of Silence," solidifying her position as one of the UK's leading vocalists.

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In the Morning Sun
Single - Released June 30, 2023
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