Christina María Aguilera is an American singer,songwriter,actress,and television personality. Recognized as an influential figure in music and having received widespread public interest,she is noted for her four-octave vocal range,use of the whistle register,and incorporating controversial themes into her music. Referred to as the "Voice of a Generation",she was also named a Disney Legend,in recognition for her contributions to The Walt Disney Company.
Amore is the eleventh studio album by Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli,released on 31 January 2006,for the Valentine's Day season. This album features a remake of Elvis Presley's "Can't Help Falling in Love";"Because We Believe",the closing song of the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin,Italy,which Bocelli wrote and performed;"Somos Novios,a duet with American pop singer Christina Aguilera;and his first recording of Bésame Mucho,which eventually became one of his signature songs.
"Somos Novios" is a song first recorded by Mexican songwriter Armando Manzanero in 1968. Perry Como recorded an English version of "Somos Novios" with original English lyrics titled "It's Impossible",which was a top 10 hit in the US and the UK.
Charlie Midnight is an American songwriter and record producer and the founder of Midnight Production House. He has been nominated for the 1987 Grammy Award for Best R&B Song,two Golden Globes,and has been a producer and/or writer on several Grammy-winning albums,including The Bodyguard:Original Soundtrack Album,Joni Mitchell's Turbulent Indigo,and Marlo Thomas &Friends:Thanks &Giving All Year Long. He also is a writer on the Barbra Streisand Grammy-nominated,Platinum-selling Partners album having co-written the Barbra Streisand and Andrea Bocelli duet "I Still Can See Your Face".
"Not Myself Tonight" is a song by American singer Christina Aguilera for her sixth studio album Bionic (2010). It was released by RCA Records as the lead single from the album on April 2,2010. Produced by Jamal Jones a.k.a. Polow da Don and co-written in collaboration with Greg Curtis,Ester Dean and Jason Perry,"Not Myself Tonight" is an electropop,electro-R&B and dance-pop song,which explores Aguilera's adoption of different personas on the dance floor.
"Show Me How You Burlesque" is a song recorded by American singer Christina Aguilera for the accompanying soundtrack album to the film Burlesque (2010),which stars Aguilera. It was written by Aguilera,C. "Tricky" Stewart and Claude Kelly and was produced by Stewart. The song was released for digital download onto iTunes Store in 2010. Before being released,a demo version of the track,entitled "Spotlight" was leaked online.
"Let There Be Love" is a song recorded by American singer Christina Aguilera for her seventh studio album,Lotus (2012). It was written and produced by Max Martin and Shellback,with additional writing from Bonnie McKee,Oliver Goldstein,Oscar Holter and Jakke Erixson. Having originally collaborated with other producers in her earlier works,Aguilera stated that the "full circle" her career had taken became the right time to work with Martin. The song combines dance-pop,EDM and pop music genres,and is influenced by electronica and trance. Its instrumentation incorporates synths,drums and electronics.
"Just a Fool" is a duet recorded by American singer songwriters Christina Aguilera and Blake Shelton for Aguilera's seventh studio album,Lotus (2012). The track was written by Claude Kelly,Wayne Hector,and its producer Steve Robson. "Just a Fool" was sent to contemporary hit and hot adult contemporary radio stations in the United States by RCA Records as the second and final single from the album on December 4,2012. The song is a country pop ballad which discusses the pain of a break-up.
"Feel This Moment" is a song by American rapper Pitbull featuring American singer Christina Aguilera. The song was released on February 21,2013,by Mr. 305,Polo Grounds Music and RCA Records,as the fourth single from the album Global Warming,which was released in 2012. It is a dance-pop number that talks about stopping to take a moment to appreciate life. "Feel This Moment" was written by the artists alongside Chantal Kreviazuk and producers Nasri Atweh,Adam Messinger,Sir Nolan,and DJ Buddha. The song interpolates "Take On Me" by a-ha,written and composed by Morten Harket,Paul Waaktaar-Savoy,and Magne Furuholmen.
A Great Big World is an American musical duo from New York made up of singer/songwriters Ian Axel and Chad King and signed to Epic Records. The group is best known for their single "This Is the New Year",which was performed by the cast in an episode of Glee and reached the Billboard Mainstream Top 40 chart in May 2013,and their worldwide hit "Say Something",particularly after recording it as a duet collaboration with Christina Aguilera. The duet peaked at number four on the Billboard Hot 100.
American singer Christina Aguilera has released five video albums and been featured in fifty-eight music videos,five films,thirteen television programs,and seven commercials. Aguilera achieved early fame in 1993 and 1994 when she appeared in the Disney Channel television series The New Mickey Mouse Club,which co-starred her contemporaries Britney Spears,Justin Timberlake,and Ryan Gosling. In 1999,she rose to prominence with her eponymous debut album,whose singles "Genie in a Bottle","What a Girl Wants","I Turn to You" and "Come On Over Baby " all received their music videos. The videos for the Spanish versions of the four singles were subsequently released in conjunction with the promotion of Aguilera's 2000 Spanish album Mi Reflejo. In 2001,Aguilera appeared in the music video for "Lady Marmalade",a collaboration with Mýa,Lil' Kim,and Pink,which earned two MTV Video Music Awards for Video of the Year and Best Video from a Film at the 2001 ceremony.
"Say Something" is a song by American pop duo A Great Big World from their debut album,Is There Anybody Out There? (2013). Written by the duo members—Ian Axel and Chad King—alongside Mike Campbell,the song was originally recorded by Axel for his solo album This Is the New Year (2011). It was later released as a single by the duo on September 3,2013,by Epic Records. Following its usage on American reality TV show So You Think You Can Dance,the track gained attention from singer Christina Aguilera,who wanted to collaborate with A Great Big World on the song. Soon afterwards,a re-recorded version of "Say Something" with Aguilera was released on November 4,2013.
"Moves like Jagger" is a song by pop rock band Maroon 5 featuring singer Christina Aguilera. It was released on June 21,2011,as the fourth and final single from the re-release of the group's third studio album Hands All Over (2010). The song was written by Adam Levine,Ammar Malik,Benny Blanco,and Shellback;the latter two are also the producers. "Moves like Jagger" is an electropop song with modern disco style elements and is backed by synths and electronic drums. The lyrics refer to a male's ability to impress a love interest with his dance moves,which he compares to those of Mick Jagger,the lead singer of the Rolling Stones.
"Telepathy" is a song by American singer and songwriter Christina Aguilera featuring American musician Nile Rodgers,recorded for the 2016 Netflix musical drama series The Get Down and included on the accompanying soundtrack of the same name. It was co-written by Sia in collaboration with Mikkel Storleer Eriksen and Tor Erik Hermansen. The track was produced by Elliott Wheeler and The Get Down director,Baz Luhrmann. While it was available to download from the soundtrack upon its release,it was promoted in Italy to contemporary hit radio as a single on August 23,2016. Various remixes were also released throughout the following month.
Liberation is the eighth studio album by American singer Christina Aguilera. The album was released on June 15,2018,through RCA Records. It is Aguilera's first studio album in six years,following her seventh studio album Lotus (2012). The album was Aguilera's last album under RCA Records as she parted ways in 2024. The singer started recording the album in late 2014,and throughout 2015 and 2017,Aguilera collaborated with a handful of producers and songwriters to reach her desired sound;Pharrell Williams and Linda Perry were in the studio in early stages and ended up not being on the album,while new collaborators such as Anderson .Paak,Kanye West,Che Pope,Mike Dean and Tayla Parx were confirmed to be on the album. It features collaborations with Demi Lovato,Keida,Shenseea,GoldLink,Ty Dolla Sign,2 Chainz,and Lewis Hamilton under the pseudonym "XNDA".
"Twice" is a song by American singer Christina Aguilera from her eighth studio album,Liberation (2018). It was released for digital download and streaming on May 11,2018 by RCA Records as the album's first promotional single. Kirby Lauryen wrote the track and co-produced it with Sandy Chila. Upon its release of,music critics were positive towards the track,praising Aguilera's voice and the lyrics. Commercially,"Twice" reached top-forty positions on the digital charts of Australia and Spain. The song was later included in the setlist for The Liberation Tour,Christina Aguilera:The Xperience,and The X Tour.
Sì is the sixteenth studio album by Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli,released on 26 October 2018. It is Bocelli's first album of original material in 14 years,his last being Andrea (2004). Bocelli duets with his son Matteo Bocelli on "Fall on Me",and Ed Sheeran provides vocals on and also co-wrote "Amo soltanto te",which marks the second collaboration between Bocelli and Sheeran after the latter's "Perfect Symphony" in 2017. Dua Lipa and Josh Groban also appear on the album.
"Loyal Brave True" is a song recorded by American singer and songwriter Christina Aguilera,taken from the soundtrack to the 2020 action drama film Mulan. The song was written by Billy Crabtree,Harry Gregson-Williams,Rosi Golan,and producer Jamie Hartman. It was released as a single on March 6,2020 by Walt Disney Records. "Loyal Brave True" received a nomination for the Soundtrack Song of 2020 at the 46th People's Choice Awards. It was also shortlisted as one of fifteen potential nominees for the Academy Award for Best Original Song.
