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Angie Brown
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Angie Brown in 2007
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| Background information | |
| Born | 13 June 1963 (age 62) Brixton, London, England |
| Genres | House, electronic |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter |
| Instruments | Singing |
| Years active | 1990–present |
| Labels | Warner Music, Sony Music Entertainment |
| Associated acts | Bizarre Inc, Motiv 8, Mark Morrison, Stereophonics, Snoop Dogg, Fetty Wap |
Angie Brown is a talented British singer and songwriter. She was born on June 13, 1963, in Brixton, South London. She is well-known for her powerful voice. Angie has sung on many popular songs and worked with famous artists.
She is especially famous for her work on the hit song "I'm Gonna Get You" by Bizarre Inc. She also sang on "Return of the Mack" by Mark Morrison. Angie has lent her voice to many other stars. These include Grace Jones, the Rolling Stones, and Kate Bush.
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Angie Brown's Music Journey
Angie Brown has had an exciting career in music. She started singing professionally in the 1990s. Since then, she has continued to release new music. She has also performed with many different artists.
Early Career Highlights
In the 1990s, Angie Brown became a key part of the group Bizarre Inc. She was the lead singer on their big hit "I'm Gonna Get You" in 1992. She also sang on their song "Took My Love" in 1993. These songs helped her become known in the music world.
Angie also sang on the UK top 20 song "Rockin' for Myself". This song was by an artist called Motiv8.
Singing on "Return of the Mack"
One of Angie's most famous performances was on the song "Return of the Mack". This was a huge hit for British singer Mark Morrison in 1996. Angie sang the important bridge and chorus parts of the song. She also appeared in the music video. The song has been streamed over 200 million times online. She also sang on other songs from Mark Morrison's album.
In 1999, Angie co-wrote and sang on the song "Disco Heaven". She worked on this song with Holly Johnson. He was the lead singer of the band Frankie Goes to Hollywood.
Music in the 2000s
Angie continued to be busy in the 2000s. She provided backing vocals for Midge Ure on his album Move Me in 2000. She also sang on an album for Danish pop musician Thomas Helmig in 2001.
In 2003, Angie worked with the Welsh rock band Stereophonics. She sang backing vocals on three songs from their album You Gotta Go There to Come Back. One of these songs was the hit "Maybe Tomorrow". She also sang on an album for Dutch singer Jamai Loman that same year.
Recent Music Work
Angie Brown has continued to make music in recent years. In 2014, she worked with British/Canadian DJ Kissy Sell Out. They co-wrote and released the song "Deeper in Love".
Also in 2014, Angie appeared on The Voice UK. She sang a live version of "I'm Gonna Get You" on the show.
Her vocals are also featured on the song "The Mack". This song was released in 2016 by Swedish DJ Nevada. It features the original vocals from Mark Morrison and Angie Brown. It also includes new vocals from American rapper Fetty Wap. This song has been very popular around the world. It has received awards in Australia, the US, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom.
In the 2020s, Angie collaborated with DJ Dougal and Ollie Jacobs. They released a track on the London-based record label Champion Records.
See also
- List of number-one dance hits (United States)
- List of artists who reached number one on the US Dance chart
