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Angie Brown : I Was Robbed for MILLIONS! The Truth About ‘Return of the Mack’ & 'I'm gonna get you'
Description
Angie Brown — the legendary voice behind “I’m Gonna Get You” and contributor to “Return of the Mack” — sits down for a raw, unfiltered, in-depth interview revealing the truth behind some of the biggest records in music history.
🎤 This is not just an interview — it’s a testimony.
Chapters:
0:00 intro skit / title sequence
1:54 Local Geeza Out now! Shizzio X Mc Creed X Big Narstie
2:27 Welcome Angie Brown / not Angie Stone
3:45 I’m 62yrs old
4:36 I sang on Return of the Mack!
6:18 I never got writing credits for Return of the Mack!
7:20 I sang on Mark Morrison’s Crazy as well
8:01 I wrote on Return of the Mack but wasn’t paid
9:14 I still may sue Mark Morrison
10:45 contact with Mark Morrison since
11:53 I only got £250 for Return of the Mack / royalties
15:04 why not in Return of the Mack video? / looks matter
19:16 musical debt / rock band / looking the part
22:35 Born & Raised Brixton 60’s & 70’s / racism
24:47 mum could sing / musical inspirations
27:44 getting into trouble in school / drama school
30:25 facing racism
31:59 Brixton Riots / moving away / school
36:59 professional singing lessons / soul voice
44:13 USA vs UK singing / nurture vs nature
46:11 anxiety / tension / relax
47:16 singing the American way / live gigs
49:42 working with The Rolling Stones / male dominated
51:48 leaving rock music for session singing / house music
53:50 Bizarre Inc collab / McDonald’s ad
56:29 making I’m Gonna Get You (Bizarre Inc)
59:08 £1000 fee / contract details
1:00:07 wasn’t told anything
1:01:00 music video for I’m Gonna Get You
1:02:40 “IGGY” comes out and is a SMASH!
1:03:45 song goes Top 20 / “it’s a boring song”
1:05:36 no writing credits / Top of the Pops
1:07:24 I became famous overnight
1:08:31 Top 3! / never got paid / cover art
1:10:54 Todd Terry / live shows / money made
1:13:26 I didn’t get sales money
1:14:16 Bizarre Inc don’t give me my props
1:15:45 I’m owed millions! / 4 million copies sold
1:16:47 song used in ads & Hollywood movies
1:17:41 bittersweet / they tried to stop me singing
1:20:54 America chart success
1:21:43 working again with Bizarre Inc despite issues
1:25:03 follow-up record flops / no record deal
1:26:24 white corporate vs Black female singers
1:27:49 Black exploitation / “it felt like slavery”
1:29:13 more Bizarre Inc collabs despite fallout
1:30:19 legal fallout details
1:32:24 I feel robbed
1:33:06 original song vs re-record / legal issues
1:37:27 I perform every weekend / teaching others
1:38:34 own label & talent agency
1:40:38 the song will never die / vocal house
1:42:16 remixes & covers
1:45:21 Stereophonics / never credited / irreplaceable
1:47:54 one-hit wonder?
1:49:33 lots of people do not get credited
1:50:45 Angie’s voice used on a global hit without her knowing
1:54:10 people stealing vocals & trying to get away with it
1:55:23 Sigma took my vocal & never told me
1:56:05 I’m going to collect what I’m owed
1:56:32 new song release
1:57:14 I’ve been robbed for millions
1:57:28 going onto The Voice BBC show / setup
2:01:04 judges do not turn on The Voice
2:06:09 how I met my husband / manager
2:12:03 2026 plans
2:12:50 AI questions / IGGY / under-credited
2:13:44 hidden voices / Black female exploitation
2:15:08 covers / Angie Stone / DJ stories
2:16:44 missed Chocolate Boy & Mr Vain
2:18:16 fans / energy / manager
2:21:00 exploitation / viral song
2:22:44 quick-fire questions
2:28:19 final message / flowers / thank you