Christina Aguilera, also known as Xtina, is a famous songwriter, singer, movie actress, and producer who was known in her hometown as a girl with a big voice. She rose to prominence with her hit single, ‘Genie in a Bottle.’ Aguilera was a coach on ‘The Voice’ for many seasons, where her team won the 10th season and Alisan Porter was named the winner.
Quick Facts
Real Name/Full Name: | Christina María Aguilera |
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Gender: | Female |
Age: | 42 years old |
Birth Date: | 18 December 1980 |
Birth Place: | Staten Island, New York, United States |
Nationality: | American |
Height: | 1.56 m |
Weight: | 50 kg |
Sexual Orientation: | Straight |
Marital Status: | In relationship |
Husband/Spouse (Name): | No |
Children: | Yes (Max Bratman, Summer Rain Rutler) |
Dating/Boyfriend (Name): | Yes (Matthew Rutler (2010–) |
Profession: | American singer, songwriter, actress and television personality |
Net Worth in 2024: | $180 million |
Christina Aguilera Biography
Christina Aguilera was born on December 18, 1980, in New York, to Xavier Aguilera and Shelly Moraine. Her father was in the US army, so she moved around a lot as a child; her mother, on the other hand, was a pianist and violinist. Her parents divorced when she was young because her father was abusive to both of them.
She was well-known in her community because of her voice, and she competed in the ‘Star Search’ competition but did not win. She went to Marshall Middle School and the Rochester Area School District, but she was bullied because of her television appearance and singing.
Christina Aguilera’s Age, Height, Weight
Christina Aguilera was born on December 18, 1980, She is 42 years old as of 2024. Her height is 1.56 meters and her weight is 50 kilograms.
Career
‘All I Wanna Do’ was her first song, which she performed with a Japanese singer when she was only 14 years old. She also performed “The Mickey Mouse Club” with celebrities such as Justin Timberlake, Britney Spears, and others. She was signed to RCA Records after recording the song “Reflections” for the animated film “Mulan.” Her debut album, ‘Christina Aguilera,’ produced hit singles such as ‘Genie in a Bottle,’ which charted in the United States.
She performed a Superbowl duet with Enrique Iglesias, as well as a duet with Ricky Martin for her single ‘Nobody Wants to Be Lonely,’ from the Latin-pop album ‘Mi Reflejo.’ Her Christmas album, ‘My Kind of Christmas,’ was a huge success and went platinum. In 2001, her best-selling single was ‘Lady Marmalade,’ which she performed for the film ‘Moulin Rouge!’
She was chastised in 2002 for her overly sexual portrayal in the video for her single ‘Dirrty.’ She went on to have several hit albums, including ‘Back to Basics,’ ‘Bionic,’ and ‘Lotus.’ Critics gave her 2012 singles ‘Just a Fool’ and ‘Your Body’ mixed reviews.
Achievement and Awards
Christina Aguilera has received numerous awards and nominations, including two Grammy Awards and two MTV Video Music Awards. Her song ‘Genie in a Bottle’ became a worldwide hit after reaching the top of the US charts.
Christina Aguilera’s Net Worth in 2024
Christina Aguilera has an estimated net worth of $180 million as of February 2024, having made her fortune primarily through hit singles and albums. Her Christmas album was a big hit in 2000, selling 3 million copies. Her multiplatinum album ‘Stripped,’ released in 2002, sold 4 million copies.
Aguilera’s voice has been heard all over the world, and she has also appeared in films such as ‘Burlesque,’ ‘Pitch Perfect 2’, ‘Emoji Movie,’ and others. Her passion for music and singing can be seen in her role as a coach on the NBC music competition ‘The Voice.’
Christina Aguilera Husband, Marriage
Christina Aguilera married record producer Jordan Bratman in 2005 and gave birth to their son Max Liron Bratman in 2008. Unfortunately, the couple separated after five years, but there was no formal divorce. She began dating Matthew Rutler, her production assistant, in 2010, and they have been together ever since.