When it comes to winning Grammys, the signature lipstick-wearing Christina Aguilera knows it all, with at least 5 Grammys under her belt. With over 75 million albums sold worldwide, Aguilera has come a long way since her Pop Princess years. Over the years, she dabbled in non-musical gigs, including theater and reality TV. Here is his story…
Christina Aguilera Bio (Age and Other Background Information)
Aguilera was born as Christina María Aguilera was born on December 18, 1980 in Staten Island, New York. She is the daughter of Fausto Xavier Aguilera, an army sergeant and Shelly Loraine. Christina is of Irish, Dutch, Welsh and German descent.
Growing up was not so much fun for Christina whose dad got violent. To escape her wrath, Christina’s mother fled with her to a Pittsburgh suburb of Rochester, Pennsylvania. Christina was 6 years old at the time.
Watching her mother play the violin, Christinabecame interested in music. At the age of 8, in elementary school, she won a school talent contest where she performed “I Want to Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me)” by Whitney Houston.
Aguilera continued to sing and landed the name ‘The Little Girl with the Big Voice’. A year after winning the talent contest, she entered Star Search and finished second. By then Christina, being bullied since her talent began to put her in the spotlight, had to drop out of school and go homeschool as bullies began to spin out of control. .
She joined the cast of Disney’s “The Mickey MouseClub” which also included Britney Spears and Justin Timberlake. Her big break came with her next gig – a soundtrack to the animated film Mulan. The song received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Original Songs and pushed Aguilera further into the limelight.As a result, she earned a record with RCA and the rest, as they say, is history.
Christina had immediate success with her recordings. Her self-titled debut album was a huge success, selling over 17 million copies worldwide. It was preceded by hits like “Genie in a Bottle” and “What a Girl Wants”.
Over the years, the sound and quality of Aguilera has evolved. As an adult, she transitioned into a provocative image that seemed to appeal to her fans. This new image sees her growing up with songs like “Dirty” and “Beautiful.” As of 2010, Aguilera is enjoying less success with her music. However, she continues to make music, mostly collaborating with other artists. She was featured on Moon 5’s hit song ‘Moves Like Jagger’.
His net worth
Like all musicians, the two musicians of Christina AguileraThe main sources of income are record sales and tours. His “Justified and Stripped” tour alongside Justin Timberlake has grossed over $30.2 million. “Back To Basics Tour” grossed nearly $50 million and was the highest-grossing tour by a female artist in 2007. This feat caught the attention of Forbes, who estimated her net worth at $60 million. .
As her musical success soared, Aguilera sought success in other areas. His 2010 film Burlesque was a commercial and critical success. Christina has attracted a number of sponsorship partners over the years which has helped her increase her income. Some of its partners have included Versace, Levi’s, MAC Cosmetics Sears, etc. Harrods of London paid him $300,000 in 2014.
Christina has also won big as one of the coaches on the music show The Voice. She landed the gig in 2011 and stayed for 3 consecutive seasons. His salary for this role peaked at $15 million. Atypical of music stars, Christina Aguilera has a fashion and fragrance line that also generates millions in sales. That said, his net worth is estimated at $160 million
Christina’s husband and children
Christina Aguilera met music producer JordanBratman in 2002 in Atlanta where she had traveled to make a solo album. They started working together and it didn’t take long to add fun to the mix. After a three-year whirlwind romance, Bratman unveiled the Q during his Valentine’s Day getaway in Carmel, Calif. They tied the knot in a Jewish wedding on November 19, 2005. The union was going well, and in 2008 they welcomed a son, Max Liron Bratman.
Unfortunately, things started to go downhill in 2010, and the couple filed for divorce. She revealed to People that the reason for the divorce was because they were looking for different things and they didn’t care for each other.
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Aguilera then began dating Matt Rutler whom she met on the set of his 2010 film Burlesque. She started dating him right after he filed for divorce from Bratman. Starting off slow, things started to go from strength to strength and soon they got engaged.
Christina took to her Twitter page on Valentine’s Day 2014 to announce her engagement to Butler, displaying the rock he had given her.
In 2015, the engaged couple welcomed a daughter named Summer Rain Rutler.
Height and width
The musician is 2 inches taller than 5 feet (1.57m) and is estimated to weigh around 50kg.
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