21st Century Pop Culture - Christina Aguilera

 

Christina Maria Aguilera

December 18, 1980

Influential figure in music 

Well-known for 4-octave vocal range

"voice of a generation"

"Disney legend"

Genres considered - Pop, R&B, Soul, Hip Hop

Christina Aguilera - Debut album (1999)

No. 1 singles on Billboard Hot 100 -

"Genie in a Bottle," "What a Girl Wants," "Come On Over Baby (All I Want Is You"

Stripped (2002) 

One of the best-selling albums of the 21st Century

Worldwide hits - "Lady Marmalade," "Dirty," "Beautiful"

Starred in the 2010 film, Burlesque, & contributed to the soundtrack

Golden Globe nomination 

One of the best-selling music artists of all time

Over 100 million records sold worldwide 

One of the greatest vocalists of all time - Billboard

One of the most influential Latin artists in the entertainment industry

"Latin explosion" in the early 2000s

- Awards -

- 5 Grammy Awards

(Including Best New Artist at age 19 - one of the youngest to receive)

- 2 Latin Grammy Awards

- 6 ALMA Awards (American Latino Media Arts)

- 2 MTV Video Music Awards

- 1 Billboard Music Award

- 3 Billboard Latin Music Awards

- (Including a Spirit of Hope Award)

- 2 People's Choice Awards

(Including the Inaugural Music Icon Award)

- 3 World Music Awards

- Guinness World Record

- Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame

- Discography -

Christina Aguilera (1999)

Mi Reflejo (2000)

My Kind of Christmas (2000)

Stripped (2002)

Back to Basics (2006)

Bionic (2010)

Lotus (2012)

Liberation (2018)

Aguilera (2022)

- Filmography -

Burlesque (2010)

The Emoji Movie (2017)

Zoe (2018)

(Wikipedia)