Christina Aguilera

Christina Aguilera

  • Born: 1980-12-18
  • Birthplace: Staten Island, New York
  • Height: 5' 2" (1.57 m)
  • Profession: Singer, actor, producer
  • Nationality: America
  • Representative Works: Fighter, Beautiful, Say Something, Genie in a Bottle, Lady Marmalade, Hurt, reflection, Ain't No Other Man, Burlesque
  • Christina Aguilera (Christina María Aguilera), born on December 18, 1980 in Staten Island, New York, USA, is an American female singer and actor.
    In 1992, he joined the TV show "New Mickey Mouse Club" and began his acting career. In 1998, he sang the theme song " Reflection " for the animated film " Mulan " and signed a contract with RCA Records [1] . In 1999, the first album of the same name was released " Christina Aguilera ". Three singles of the album became the American Billboard Hot 100 champion singles. Christina also won the 42nd Annual Grammy Awards Best Newcomer Award for this album . [2] In 2002, he released the album " Stripped " and won the 46th Annual Grammy Awards for Best Pop Female Singer with the single " Beautiful " [3] . In 2006, he released the album " Back to Basics ", and won the 49th Grammy Awards for Best Pop Female Singer with the song " Ain't No Other Man " [4] . In 2008, ranked 58th among the "Hundred Greatest Singers in History" selected by " Rolling Stone " magazine     [5]  . In 2010, he left the name Walk Of Fame [6]  ; in the same year, the starring music film " Burlesque " was released, and the song " Bound To You " composed for the film was shortlisted for the best original song of the Golden Globe Awards [7]  .
    In 2012, he released the album " Lotus " [8]  and won the "Contemporary Voice" Special Achievement Award at the American Latino Media Art Award in the same year . [9]  In April 2013, he was selected as one of the 100 most influential people in " Time " in the United States [10]  . In February 2015, the song " Say Something " sung with the band A Great Big World won the best pop group award at the 57th Grammy Awards [11] . In 2016, he returned to the talent show " The Voice Season 10 " as a mentor [12] . In 2018, the eighth studio album " Liberation " [13] was released . In 2019, he was awarded the Disney Legend Award by The Walt Disney Company [14] . In 2020, sing the theme song " Loyal Brave True " of the live-action movie " Mulan " [15] .     

    Early Experience

    Christina Aguilera was born on December 18, 1980 in Staten Island, New York, and grew up in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Her father was a soldier and her mother was a professional violin and pianist   .
    Christina wanted to be a singer since she was a child. Singers who have had a deep influence on her include Etta James , Whitney Houston , Ella Jane Fitzgerald , Julie Andrews Edwards andEt al   . From the age of eight, she has appeared on national television shows. At the age of ten, she sang the American national anthem for the opening match between the Pittsburgh Ironman and the Penguins. At the age of 12, she joined The Walt Disney Company 's TV show "New Mickey Mouse Club", and participated in the show with Britney Jean Spears and Justin Randall Timberlake . After the Mickey Mouse Club disbanded in 1994, Christina began recording demos, hoping to get the attention of record companies   .

    Performing Experience

    In 1998, Christina sang Whitney Houston 's song " Run To You " at home . The song was sent to The Walt Disney Company, which was looking for a singer for the theme song of the movie " Mulan. " The recording of " Reflection " was completed in Los Angeles within days , and the song was nominated for Best Original Song at the Golden Globe Awards . A week later, Christina signed a recording contract with Radio Corporation of America and began preparations for her first album   .
    In August 1999, the first album of the same name was released " Christina Aguilera ", which topped the Billboard Albums chart in the United States, and three songs including " Genie in a Bottle ", " What A Girl Wants " and " Come On Over Baby " were born. Billboard Hot 100 champion single   , as of 2010, the album has sold more than 17 million copies worldwide   .
    In February 2000, at the 42nd Annual Grammy Awards , Christina won the Best Newcomer Award for her first album and was nominated for the Best Pop Female Singer Award for her single " Genie in a Bottle "   ; September 12, Released the second studio album, and also the first Spanish album " Mi Reflejo ". In addition to original Latin songs, the album also includes 5 songs from Christina's first album. The album's first single " Ven " " Conmigo " reached the top of the Billboard Latin Singles Chart in the United States in its first week of release. The album also topped the Billboard Latin Albums Chart for 13 consecutive weeks, becoming the best-selling Latin album of the year in the United States   . On October 24, the Christmas album " My " was released. Kind of Christmas "   , the album was certified as a platinum record by the Recording Industry Association of America because it sold more than 1 million copies in the United States   .
    In May 2001, won the World Music Awards "World's Best-selling Latin Female Singer" award   . In the same year, together with Lil' Kim , Mya and Pink , they recorded the song " Lady Marmalade " for the movie " Moulin Rouge ", which won the 44th Annual Grammy Awards for Best Pop Music Chorus . 
    In October 2002, Christina wanted to break the original shackles and the public's stereotype of her "pop sweetheart", so she changed her sexy style and released her fourth studio album " Stripped ", which she defined as "a The artist's re-introduction"   . The album was nominated for the Best Pop Album Award at the 46th Annual Grammy Awards , and Christina also won the Best Pop Female Singer Award for her single " Beautiful "   .
    In 2003, the single " Fighter " was selected as the promotional song for the National Basketball Association playoffs of that year   . From June to September of the same year, Christina and American singer Justin Randall Timberlake held a "Justified and Stripped" joint tour   , followed by a separate "Stripped" tour   ; in November, she won the MTV Europe Music Awards for Best Female Singer   .
    In 2004, he sang the theme song "Car Wash" with Missy Allit for the animated film " Shark Tale, Sharkslayer "; in the same year, he sang the song " Tilt Ya Head Back " with the American singer Nelly . 
    In 2005, he sang the song " A Song for You " with jazz singer Herbie Hancock , which was nominated for Best Pop Chorus Song in the Grammy Awards . In the same year, he sang the song " When You Wish upon a Star " for the 50th anniversary of the opening of Disneyland . 
    In August 2006, the fifth studio album " Back to Basics " was released. The album was inspired by old-fashioned souls, blues and jazz   in the 1920s and 1940s . After the album was released, it was released in the United States, Britain, Australia, Germany, Canada and many other countries won the championship   on the weekly album charts ; in November, the world tour named "Back to Basics" was opened. The tour became the highest grossing solo female artist tour in 2007 with a box office of 48.1 million US dollars   .
    In February 2007, at the 49th Grammy Awards Ceremony, Christina performed " It's a Man's Man's Man's World " to pay tribute to James Brown , and won the best place again with the single " Ain't No Other Man ". Best Pop Female Singer Award   .
    In February 2008, with the song " Candyman ", nominated for the 50th Grammy Awards for Best Female Pop Singer   ; in the same year, ranked 58th among the "100 Greatest Singers in History " by " Rolling Stone " magazine   ; On November 7, the first selected album " Keeps Gettin' Better: A Decade of Hits " was released. The album ranked ninth on the Billboard Top 200 Albums Chart in the United States with 73,000 copies in its first week   .
    In June 2010, the sixth studio album " Bionic " was released , and the first single " Not Myself Tonight " reached the top of the American Billboard Dance Chart   ; November 15th, renamed Walk Of Fame  ; November 24th with Cher cooperation starring musical movie " Burlesque " in the US release, Christina participated in the movie soundtrack singing eight songs   , which made her songs " Bound the to by You " nominated for the 68th annual American film and television Golden Globe Awards the most Best Original Song Award   .
    In February 2011, he sang the American national anthem at the 45th Super Bowl  ; in April, he was invited to join the NBC TV audition program " Voice of America Season One " with a salary of 7.5 million US dollars as a judge   ; in June, and The Maroon 5 band collaborated to sing the song " Moves Like Jagger ", which won the four-week championship on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States   , and was nominated for the best pop band/combination award in the 54th Annual Grammy Awards  .
    In November 2012, the seventh studio album " Lotus " was   released, which was nominated for Best Album in the World Music Awards  . In the same year, he won the "Contemporary Voice" Special Achievement Award at the American Latino Media Art Award   .
    April 2013, elected to the US " Time " 100 most influential people list   ; in November, for the film " at The Hunger Games: Catching Fire " sing song " We Remain "; in December, with the American band A Great Big World Choir The song " Say Something " was released   .
    In 2014, the chorus version of " Say Something " topped the singles charts in Australia, Belgium, Canada and other countries, and reached the fourth place on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States   ; on February 8, 2015, the song won 57th Grammy Awards "Best Pop Group" award   .
    In 2016, he returned to the talent show " The Voice Season 10 " as a mentor. The student Alisan Porter in the group eventually became the champion of the season, making Christina the first female mentor   .
    In July 2017, he dubbed the role "Game Dancer" in the animated film " The Emoji Movie "   ; in November, he sang " I Will Always Love You " and " I Have Nothing " at the American Music Awards . The song is a tribute to the late American female singer Whitney Houston . 
    In April 2018, he participated in the sci-fi movie " Zoe " directed by Drake Doremus , and played a robot call girl in the film ; in June, the eighth studio album " Liberation " was released, and the album included the song " Fall In Line" "" and " Like I Do " were nominated for Best Pop Duet/Combination Award and Best Rap/Singing Performance Award in the 61st Annual Grammy Awards respectively ; on September 25, she opened the Liberation tour, which was also her first tour in ten years .   
    In 2019, Christina was awarded the Disney Legend Award by The Walt Disney Company in recognition of her outstanding contribution to Disney's entertainment business   ; in November of the same year, the second song "Fall On Me" sung with the American band A Great Big World was released.   .
    In March 2020, sang the English version of the theme song " Loyal Brave True " for the Disney live-action film " Mulan " ; on August 28, the cover song " Reflection " for the film was released again .  

    Personal Life

    In 2002, Christina met music producer Jordan Brightman. On November 19, 2005, the two married in Napa Canyon, California, USA. On January 12, 2008, he gave birth to his son Max Liron Bratman. In October 2010, Christina announced that she had separated from Jordan Brightman, and their five-year marriage ended   .
    In 2010, Christina met Marlow Teller, who was behind the scenes when filming the film " Burlesque ." After dating for more than three years, the two announced their engagement on Valentine's Day in 2014   . On August 16, 2014, Christina gave birth to a daughter   .

    Character Evaluation

    The unique talent and voice spanning four octaves make Christina Aguilera the most representative icon of the 21st century   . Christina from the original Disney little girl, has become an unconstrained artist after several transformations. She has been an innocent girl, a sexy hot girl, and an elegant and noble lady. Christina's singing has also entered the stage of free will. Not only does she have a shocking voice and advanced singing skills   , but also can easily control different styles of works. Pure pop, dance music, R&B, and rap can all perform well   .
    Christina Aguilera has an ever-changing image. Just like her music, the fashionable and glamorous Christina often changes her look and dress. Her changeable sense of trend can always create new waves in the fashion industry and attract the attention of the public   .

    Character Dispute

    In 2002, Christina Aguilera’s music video " Dirrty " showed two posters with Thai characters. The Thai text means "Thailand Erotic Journey" and "Underage Girl", reflecting Thailand's criticism and targeting tourists. Erotic industry. Christina’s US record company RCA Records stated that the poster was provided by a non-Thai-speaking member of director ’s production company, and the singer himself did not know about it. David Rachapur said in a statement that he was unaware of the incident. He expressed regret for the incident and expressed deep apologies to the Thai people. In response to the protests in Thailand, Christina’s Thai record company banned the music video from being broadcast on local TV stations   .
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