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Christina Aguilera is a famous American singer and songwriter. This page tells you all about the music she has released, which is called her discography. She has put out six studio albums, many singles (which are individual songs released for radio play), four video albums, and twenty-seven music videos.

Christina's Music Journey

Christina Aguilera started her music career at a young age. Her first big song was "Reflection" in 1998, which was from the Disney movie Mulan. This song helped her become known to many people.

Early Success: Christina Aguilera Album

In 1999, Christina released her first studio album, titled Christina Aguilera. This album was a huge hit! It featured some of her most famous songs that topped the charts in many countries.

  • Genie in a Bottle: This song was a massive success, reaching number one in the United States, United Kingdom, and Canada. It was one of the biggest songs of 1999.
  • What a Girl Wants: Another popular song from the album, it also hit number one in the US and New Zealand.
  • I Turn to You: This powerful ballad showed off Christina's amazing voice.
  • Come on Over Baby (All I Want Is You): This upbeat song also became a number one hit in the US.

Holiday and Collaborations

Christina also released a Christmas album called My Kind of Christmas in 1999, featuring songs like "The Christmas Song". She also teamed up with other artists for special songs. In 2001, she sang "Nobody Wants to Be Lonely" with Ricky Martin, and it was very popular around the world.

One of her most famous collaborations was "Lady Marmalade" in 2001. She sang this song with Lil' Kim, Mýa, and Pink for the movie Moulin Rouge! Soundtrack. It was a huge global hit, reaching number one in many countries.

Stripped and Powerful Messages

In 2002, Christina released her album Stripped. This album showed a more mature and confident side of her. It included several strong and meaningful songs.

  • Dirrty: This song, featuring Redman, was a bold and edgy track that topped the charts in the UK and Ireland.
  • Beautiful: This inspiring song became an anthem for self-acceptance and was a number one hit in the UK, Canada, Australia, and Ireland. It's one of her most beloved songs.
  • Fighter: A powerful song about overcoming challenges, it was very popular in many countries.
  • Can't Hold Us Down: Featuring Lil' Kim, this song was about female empowerment.
  • The Voice Within: Another emotional song from the album, encouraging listeners to trust their inner voice.

Movie Soundtracks and More Hits

Christina continued to contribute to movie soundtracks. In 2004, she sang "Car Wash" with Missy Elliott for the Shark Tale Soundtrack. She also collaborated with Nelly on the song "Tilt Ya Head Back".

Back to Basics and a Retro Sound

In 2006, Christina released Back to Basics, an album that brought back sounds from the 1920s, 30s, and 40s.

  • Ain't No Other Man: This upbeat song was a big hit, reaching the top 10 in many countries.
  • Hurt: A moving ballad that showed her incredible vocal range, it was a number one hit in Switzerland.
  • Candyman: This fun, retro-inspired song was also very popular.

Later Releases and Collaborations

Christina released a greatest hits album in 2008 called Keeps Gettin' Better – A Decade of Hits, which included the new song "Keeps Gettin' Better".

In 2010, she released the album Bionic, which featured songs like "Not Myself Tonight" and "Woohoo" with Nicki Minaj. She also starred in the movie Burlesque and sang on its soundtrack, including the song "Express".

One of her most successful recent collaborations was "Moves Like Jagger" with Maroon 5 in 2011. This song was a massive global hit, reaching number one in the US, Canada, Ireland, and New Zealand, and was one of the best-selling digital singles of all time.

In 2012, she released the album Lotus, which included the song "Your Body". Christina Aguilera continues to be a powerful voice in music, known for her incredible singing and diverse style.


See also

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