Christina Aguilera
Singer-songwriter and actress, 'Genie in a Bottle'
Born
December 18th, 1980
44 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in New York, an acclaimed career in music began with a debut album releasing in 1999, which included the hit single 'Genie in a Bottle'. Success followed with the album 'Stripped', featuring popular songs like 'Beautiful' and 'Dirrty'. Aguilera's vocal abilities earned several Grammy Awards and she has sold over 75 million records worldwide. Apart from music, she pursued acting, starring in the film 'Burlesque' alongside Cher. Engaging in philanthropic efforts, she has supported various causes, including HIV/AIDS awareness and children’s health.
Released the hit single 'Genie in a Bottle'
Won 5 Grammy Awards
Starred in the film 'Burlesque'
Sold over 75 million records worldwide
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