Born Dec. 18, 1980
Christina Aguilera is an Ecuadorean-American recording artist, entrepreneur, and actress. She first appeared on national television as a contestant on Star Search in 1990. Christina then went on to star in the Disney Channel TV series The Mickey Mouse Club from 1993-1994. After recording “Reflection,” the theme song for the Disney animated film Mulan, Aguilera signed with RCA Records. She hit stardom following her debut album, Christina Aguilera. After gaining worldwide success, Christina soon took creative control of her second studio album, Stripped (2002). Christina made her feature film debut in the musical Burlesque (2010) and has successfully released several fragrance lines.
Valentine’s Day isn’t about roses and chocolates for everyone – especially someone going through a recent break-up. We all know the saying about troublesome relationships, ‘you can’t live with them and can’t live without them.’ Love is complicated, and we can’t live without these tracks that empower us, make us reminisce, and move on from those crappy relationships with grace. We are celebrating love and all its flaws by counting down our top 5 favorite break-up songs!
Today, millions of people are mourning the death of the queen of pop. Yesterday’s untimely death of legendary Whitney Houston at age 48 sent shockwaves through the music industry. Since the icon’s passing, social media sites have erupted with fans and colleagues of Houston’s expressing their condolences and love. Houston’s close friend Mariah Carey, who collaborated with the R&B superstar on the song "When You Believe," was just one of many who took to the internet tweeting, “Heartbroken and in...
The Grammy Awards may draw attention to fashionable looks and crazy celebrity speeches, but its true essence has always been about the music. Mainstream audiences may have taken sometime to appreciate all of the Latin musical genres, but just a small taste has had them hooked! We are honoring our talented culture by showcasing the top Latino Grammy performances of all time. Watch with pride below and stay tuned for Bruno Mars to rock the stage this Sunday!
In honor of the upcoming 2012 Grammy Awards this Sunday, we are celebrating fun facts of past Latino winners. Sharpen your Grammys trivia skills about tu gente below:
1. In 2000, Carlos Santana snagged eight Grammys including, “Record of the Year” and “Best Rock Album” for the hit album “Supernatural.” The Mexican musician managed to tie the record with Michael Jackson for...
Happy Hump Day! Pair your coffee break with a little sprinkle of chisme below:
- Eva Mendes and Ryan Gosling are giving Jennifer Lopez and Casper Smart some competition when it comes to romantic globetrotting! The Cuban actress recently visited her The Place Beyond the Pines co-star in Bangkok, Thailand while he filmed his new movie Only God Forgives. Sounds like things are getting pretty serious don’t you think? (...
This week, I wanted to shine light on some Latinos that may celebrate big wins during the 54th annual Grammys that airs Feb 12 8/7c.
Leading in multiple nominations and dominating for Latinos (and Filipinos) is the island boy, Bruno Mars with the most Grammy nominations for any Latino this year. Nominated for categories including: “Record of the Year,” “Album of the Year,” “Song of the Year,” “Best Pop Solo Performance,” and “Best Pop Vocal Album,” Bruno has a big chance of walking out a winner. The pop singer, who just got off...
The Voice coaches Christina Aguilera, Adam Levine, Cee Lo Green and Blake Shelton took to the stage in the second episode of season 2 which aired last night on NBC. Before potential contestants got their shot at the blind auditions these 4 superstars of music performed a medley of popular Prince songs including “Little Red Corvette,” “Kiss” and “Party Like It’s 1999.” Watch their...
Unless you’re living under a rock, chances are you tuned in after the Super Bowl on Sunday for the Season 2 premiere of The Voice, and we’re not just making assumptions. The larger than life personalities of part-Ecuadorian Christina Aguilera along with Adam Levine, CeeLo Green, Blake Shelton and hopeful contestants drew in an audience of 37.6 million viewers!
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Christina Aguilera has transfixed audiences across the globe with her powerful voice and unprecedented talent. “The Voice” star posed for our March edition of Latina magazine and left us in awe with her beauty and stage presence. Without a doubt, Aguilera is a leader among pop divas and legends. Step into Christina Aguilera’s world with this exclusive behind the scenes video below!
Christina Aguilera serenaded mourners at the private funeral of legendary performer Etta James this past Saturday. The half-Ecuadorian singer belted a teary, soulful rendition of James’ “At Last.” Stevie Wonder also performed singing “Shelter in the Rain” and “The Lord’s Prayer.”
Christina Aguilera returns to her "Raw" Roots For New Album
A Grammy Award winner and a...
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