Christina Aguilera is an American pop singer. Christina was born on December 18, 1980 in New York into a military family and a Spanish teacher. Already at the age of eight, she took her first steps towards success - she became a laureate of the Star Search children's music competition, where she sang one of Whitney Houston's songs.
In 1992, Christina Aguilera became a member of America's new children's television show, New Mickey Mouse Club, alongside Britney Spears, Justin Timberlake, and other future noughties. She immediately became noticeable among the participants, primarily due to her surprisingly strong, mesmerizing voice. Already at a young age, Christina begins to compose and record her own songs. So, in 1999, a young star signed a contract with RCA Records and released his debut album, which was called "Christina Aguilera". The album has sold millions of copies. And already in 2000, Christina received her first Grammy.
In 2001, the singer changes her romantic image to a more aggressive and sexy one. and recording the soundtrack for the Moulin Rouge movie with Pink, Maya and Lil Kim. The track "Lady Marmalade" became an instant hit and brought the singer worldwide fame and popularity.
Two years later, Christina Aguilera's second album with the provocative title "Stripped" and a video for the song of the same name were released. An explicit video with a half-naked singer and dances on the verge of censorship instantly causes a flurry of emotions, many music channels even prohibit its broadcast during the daytime. Nevertheless, the album was a huge success, its title song was recognized as the single of the year, and the song "Beautiful" became one of the most titled in Christina's career.
In 2003, Aguilera again radically changes her image - she becomes a burning brunette and goes on a big American tour with Justin Timberlake. In 2004, she becomes the face of the Mercedes Benz advertising campaign and acts as a presenter on one of the music TV channels.
The singer's third studio album, Back to Basics, was released in 2006. This disc has become experimental - in it you can hear all the current musical trends of our time and the charm of the sound of past years. For performing with the song Keeps Gettin 'Better she gets another Grammy.
In 2009, the singer released a perfume brand under her own name and starred in a documentary film about the Rollin Stones. Christina Aguilera's latest album "Bionic" was not overwhelming, but is one of the most beloved for her loyal fans. She was recently recognized as one of the richest women in the world. Today Christina is engaged in recording new songs, raising her son, and also takes an active part in charity events.
