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| Christina Aggro-lera - Jan 2001 | Christina Aguilera is upset that she has upset her Latin pop fans!
While she was in Venezuela performing at the Caracas Pop Festival, a local newspaper reported that her bodyguards shoved fans out of the way because they were trying to get Christina through the airport.
She says the papers are always trying to dish the dirt:
"They are always to trying find stories to get at me. I'm sorry for what happened there. We weren't expecting that many people - and we had to follow airport security."
"I heard Usher walked up to the door and the security guards just turned him away... |
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| All Access - Jan 2001 | Nineteen-year-old Christina Aguilera, already a four-time chart-topper with singles from her debut album and a Best New Artist Grammy winner, has made an impressive start to what many predict will be a long and successful career. On tour last summer, Aguilera sold out arenas, sheds and stale fairs across the country and drew consistently positive reviews for her well-paced show and extraordinary vocal talent. Opening the show with her hit single “Genie In A Bottle,” Aguilera also delivered convincing readings of Etta James’ “At Last” and Free’s “All Right Now,” as well as introducing songs fro... |
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| Expect the Unexpected - Jan 2001 | Expect the Unexpected
With her first headlining tour behind her, as well as her Spanish and Christmas albums, Christina Aguilera is getting ready to go back into the studio to record the follow-up to her self-titled debut album. “We’re getting together ideas and songs right now,” explains Christina. “I’ll be having a lot more writing credits on my next album and exploring new ideas musically, trying to put in a lot of other musical inflection you might not expect. Duets with people you might not expect, too. That’s the unexpected in the future. It’s going to be a real excited project for me ... |
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| Concert Tour - Jan 2001 | Destiny’s Child recently opened up for Christina Aguilera during her four-month, 50-city concert tour. J-14 caught the show at the Universal Amphitheater in Los Angeles. What a show! Beyonce, Kelly and Michelle were “Jumpin’, Jumpin’,” and so was the audience as they performed an awesome set. They enthralled the sell-out crowd with their fabulous costumes and smooth dance moves. During their set, they performed all of their hits, including “Bills, Bills, Bills,” and “Say My Name.”
Christina then took her spot on center stage. It was nearing the end of her tour, but this hot singer didn’t sho... |
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| Talkin' Love - Jan 2001 | When Christina Aguilera sings about love, she tells the whole world she’s strong, confident and independent…and is looking for a guy who’ll appreciate those good qualities. In real life, Christina’s found that guy…but not before she found herself involved in some serious crushes?
Until recently, Christina was a girl with a serious crush mission- she had well-publicized crushes on celebs like Carson Daly, and singers like Eminem, Kid Rock, and Enrique Iglesias. “I always like the rock’ n ‘roll guys,” she was quoted as saying a year ago. “I like the guys who see, to be a little wild and a littl... |
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| Christina: Up, Up, and Away! - Jan 2001 | Christina: Up, Up, and Away!
We know how much you adore Christina Aguilera-you’ve told us time and time again in your letters and surveys. The rest of the world loves her, too- there are now two (count’em, two!) Christina dolls on the market; she was voted the “ultimate fantasy valentine” by UGO.com. What can’t this diva do? That’s a good question, ‘cause Christina’s got the works-she’s expanding her horizons every day. Read on to find out what the future may hold for your favorite sultry singer!
Christina’s Second Coming Christina is already hard at work planning her second album. After t... |
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| Genie In A Paint Can - Jan 01, 2001 | Teen singing sensation Christina Aguilera was thrilled when her backup dancer boyfriend, Jorge Santos, volunteered to paint her West Hollywood apartment.
But after a few weeks of breathing in paint fumes, she feared Jorge had bitten off more than he could chew.
So she came up with the perfect plan -- she whisked her honey off to the Argyle Hotel on Sunset Strip and hired a professional painter to finish the job while they enjoyed a romantic weekend.... |
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| Ethnic Sites Open Portals to Diverse America - Jan 02, 2001 | | The American portal (www.star media.com) features a variety of content, such as advice about how to apply for immigration visas, as well as profiles of such entertainers as pop sweetheart Christina Aguilera and salsa queen Celia Cruz. |
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| Best-Sellers In 2000 - Jan 03, 2001 | Thailand's foreign music labels have released their respective Top 5 charts of best-selling albums in 2000.
Warner Music's No.1 was M2M's "Shade Of Purple," while BMG's top seller was Westlife's self-titled album. Universal Music's winner was Bon Jovi's "Crush." The Beatles' "1" made it to the top of EMI's line-up, outscoring "Forever" by Spice Girls. Savage Garden's "Affirmation" led the league of Sony Music. Rock Records bestowed their top laurels on "Play" by Moby, while S Stack cited the dubious "Happy Baby Series" as t... |
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| Beautiful Grammy Day for Eminem, U2, Vince Gill - Jan 03, 2001 | An early glance at the nominations suggests that (aside from, um, Steely Dan) the Grammys have veered from traditional mainstream choices. But teen pop still remained well represented, with Christina Aguilera, Britney Spears, the Backstreet Boys and 'N Sync all scoring top nods.
Read on for the whole article. |
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| Aguilera, Faith Hill Join List Of Grammy Performers - Jan 07, 2001 | Christina Aguilera, Faith Hill and gospel group Take 6 have joined the ever-growing list of performers set for this year's Grammys, the awards show announced Monday.
Aguilera, who won last year's Best New Artist award, is up for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance for "What a Girl Wants" and for Best Latin Pop Album for "Mi Reflejo." Country crossover star Hill is up for Best Country Album for "Breathe," Best Female Country Performance for that album's title track, and Best Country Collaboration with Vocals, the latter for her duet with husband Tim McGraw on "... |
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| Ricky, Christina Video to Air Next Week - Jan 08, 2001 | Aguilera and Martin collaboration to debut on "Making the Video"
MTV will finally unveil the efforts of Latin pop powerhouse combo Christina Aguilera and Ricky Martin when they air the behind the scenes footage from the video for their duet on the Martin track "Nobody Wants to Be Lonely." The Grammy-nominated singers shot the video in Miami. The episode of Making the Video airs January 16th, a day after Martin -- nominated in the Best Male Pop Performance category for "She Bangs" -- appears on Total Request Live.
Meanwhile Aguilera's efforts to get in touch wi... |
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| The Osbournes And Christina Aguilera Have AMAs' Dick Clark On Edge - Jan 09, 2001 | Show creator Dick Clark is holding his breath in anticipation of the appearances of Christina Aguilera and show hosts the Osbournes on his 30th Annual American Music Awards on January 13.
Both Aguilera and America's favorite new TV family are known for their raunchiness--Aguilera for her revealing outfits, the Osbournes for their use of "colorful" language. Clark said he was looking forward to seeing both Aguilera and the Osbournes's appearances on the show. "Yeah, I wanna see what Christina Aguilera's gonna wear (laughs)," Clark said, "and of course I'm a little conc... |
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| SUPREME AT AMAs - Jan 09, 2001 | Not only did the newly coiffed Faith -- looking something like a wind-blown, adult version of Christina Aguilera -- take home two awards in the country category, she also brought home the award for favorite pop/rock artist.
Faith showed her humorous side when |
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| Ricky & Christina duet - Jan 09, 2001 | Ricky Martin and Christina Aguilera's musical collaboration will debut on MTV's "Making The Video".
The duo will release behind-the-scenes footage of the video for "Nobody Wants To Be Lonely" on Jan. 16 on MTV, Rolling Stone reports.
The two singers filmed the video in Miami.
Christina's duet with Ricky once again draws attention to the blond singer's desire to get in touch with her Latin roots, which culminated in a nomination this year for a Grammy for Best Latin Pop Performance.
"I want to thank the academy for acknowledging 'Mi Reflejo' [her Spanish-languag... |
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| "Nobody Wants to be Lonely," New Duet From Ricky Martin With Christina - Jan 09, 2001 | Columbia Records announced today that it is offering Ricky Martin fans three ways to own a copy of "Nobody Wants To Be Lonely," the new smash recording by Ricky Martin with Christina Aguilera.
"Nobody Wants To Be Lonely" is a new interpretation of a track from Ricky's multi-platinum Sound Loaded and fans who already own the album can get their copy of the new single in one of two ways:
1) Fans can go to www.RickyMartin.com, where they will be asked to put their copy of Sound Loaded into their CD-ROM drive. The presence of Ricky's album will be detected and confirmed, al... |
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| Britney Spears: Fashion Disaster - Jan 09, 2001 | Also making the dishonor roll for Y2K: Britney rival Christina Aguilera. "Is she a boring and body-baring bungle--or just auditioning for Sheena, Queen of the Jungle?"
Read on for the whole article. |
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| Genie In A Winter-Wonderland - Jan 10, 2001 | Pop sensation Christina Aguilera is in the running to sing the official anthem for the Winter Olympics, according to reports from the US.
David Foster, the Grammy-winning music producer, has been chosen to compose the theme and the 20-year old singer is his first choice to sing it.
Foster- who previously produced Celine Dion's official anthem for the '96 Atlanta Games- has been in talks with Aguilera's manager, Irving Azoff, who is said to be "interested".
Foster said of Aguilera: "Those anthems really require a powerful voice. She's one of the few young singers who could ... |
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| Aguilera Tops the Slopes - Jan 10, 2001 | | Christina Aguilera's voice might flow over the snow-covered mountains in Utah next winter if Grammy winner David Foster gets his way. The composer of the theme song for the 2002 Winter Olympics has his mind set on Aguilera for the vocalist. Foster spoke with the singer's manager, who thought it was a great idea, but has not yet spoken to Christina.... |
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| Ricky/Christina Duet Gets Special Release - Jan 10, 2001 | Ricky/Christina Duet Gets Special Release
The new Ricky Martin/Christina Aguilera duet "Nobody Wants To Be Lonely," sent to U.S. radio stations yesterday (Jan. 9), will not be released as a commercial single. However, Columbia Records is making it available to those who purchase Martin's new album, "Sound Loaded," which is No. 53 on The Billboard 200 this week.
The duet will be added to the next pressing of the album, replacing a version of the track by Martin only; until then, a CD single copy of the duet will be bundled with the album at retail. Those who have already ... |
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| Ricky In Hot Pursuit Of Christina In New Video - Jan 11, 2001 | Besides topping the charts, Ricky Martin and Fred Durst have something else in common — neither can catch Christina Aguilera.
Martin plays a game of cat-and-mouse with the sultry songstress in the video for their dance version of his song, "Nobody Wants to Be Lonely." The ex-Mouseketeer and the former Menudo member pursue each other in the clip, but never quite connect.
"Nobody Wants to Be Lonely" appears as a solo ballad on Martin's Sound Loaded album. He and Aguilera re-recorded the song as a dance duet in Las Vegas in December; the number arrived at radio stations on T... |
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| Top Fashion Flops! - Jan 11, 2001 | Fashion critic Mr. Blackwell is at it again. He's named Britney Spears the top fashion flop of 2000 in his annual worst-dressed women list. He called her two-piece outfits "Madonna rejects." Ouch!
Blackwell, a gay former fashion designer who writes a regular column for Globe, also dressed down Angelina Jolie, Bjork, Madonna, Elizabeth Hurley, Christina Aguilera, Elizabeth Hurley, Courtney Love and Mariah Carey.
Here are his 41st annual list and comments: Enjoy!
1. Britney Spears: "Oops, she did it again. Her bra-topped collection of Madonna rejects are pure fashion overkill.... |
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| The Eyes Have It - Jan 11, 2001 | | Christina Aguilera was throwing her 'tude around at Houston's. Century City Shopping Center, Los Angeles. While stomping out of the meatery, C.A. pivoted around, nearly smacking waiting diners with her abundant Streisand-esque demeanor. The gal then grabbed a hoodlum-looking guy's hand and continued to flounce out the door. The singing rail simply couldn't have consumed any of the joint's slabs of steak, so slight was her bod. And she sure showed it off in her belly-baring top. No such behavior would be tolerated by... |
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| Ricky and Christina's New Video - Jan 12, 2001 | Besides topping the charts, Ricky Martin and Fred Durst have something else in common: Neither can catch Christina Aguilera.
Martin plays a game of cat and mouse with the sultry songstress in the video for their dance version of his song "Nobody Wants to Be Lonely." The ex-Mouseketeer and the former Menudo member pursue each other in the clip, but never quite connect.
"Nobody Wants to Be Lonely" appears as a solo ballad on Martin's "Sound Loaded" album. He and Aguilera re-recorded the song as a dance duet in December; the number arrived at radio stations on Tue... |
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| Ricky Martin, Christina Aguilera collaboration offered online and in stores - Jan 13, 2001 | If you've already purchased a copy of the new Ricky Martin album Sound Loaded and wondering how to get your hands on the revamped version of "Nobody Wants to Be Lonely" featuring Christina Aguilera, look no further than your computer.
Martin's label, Columbia Records, is offering fans who own the album two ways of getting the single at no cost. The official Ricky Martin Web site www.rickymartin.com is offering the track as a download. Those with a copy of Sound Loaded can put their copy of the CD into their CD-Rom drive; once the album is detected, the song can be downloaded in Wind... |
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| Xtina Aguilera buys a $ 2,7 million dollars house - Jan 15, 2001 | The pop singer Christina Aguilera has a new house. She just bought a luxurious mansion on Los Angeles, for just $ 2,75 million dollars. It's worth it: the house have 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, library, cinema, games room, cellar and swimming pool with a half-moon form. *taken from a brazilian site*... |
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| CHRISTINA AGUILERA'S BOYFRIEND HAS A SECRET GAY LIFE - Jan 15, 2001 | CHRISTINA AGUILERA'S boyfriend is leading a secret double life -- when he's not romancing the teen songstress, he's been parading around New York with gay porn stars!
CHRISTINA is in for a surprise. Jorge Santos, 24, has been dating Christina for several months and the singer told reporters, "We love each other dearly."
But what Christina doesn't know is that Jorge, who works as one of her dancers, has been prancing and dancing into the early-morning hours at gay clubs in Manhattan.
What's more, he's been seen kissing and dancing with a gay porn star! Jorge also was photograph... |
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| Singing Sensation Christina Aguilera Shares her Personal Journey - Jan 15, 2001 | Fans will get to know their favourite singer through never-before-seen photographs and mementos—as well as discover their own aspirations through cool games and quizzes
Grammy-award® winning singer, Christina Aguilera, share’s her personal journey to stardom—with fans everywhere—in the interactive CD-ROM, Christina Aguilera: Follow Your Dreams. This exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of the popular star`s life will feature never-before-seen photographs and mementos that document how ordinary experiences led to an extraordinary life. Cool activities and quizzes will also help girls discover thei... |
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| The Ravenous Replies Have It - Jan 18, 2001 | | Why don't you stop spreading rumors about Christina Aguilera's "attitude"? I think it's sad that it's the only thing you can get on her. Maybe you should pull your head out from Justin Timberlake and Britney Spears' ass, and actually report something worth reading, 'cause that relationship is as annoying as Britney lip-synching. |
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| Destiny's Child Keep 'Women' On Top - Jan 18, 2001 | Aerosmith's "Jaded" is the top debut at No. 58, ahead of the Ricky Martin/Christina Aguilera duet "Nobody Wants To Be Lonely" at No. 66, Dave Matthews Band's "I Did It" at No. 76, and Jessica Andrews' "Who I Am" at No. 78.
Juan Gabriel's "Abrazame Muy Fuerte" grabs hold of the top post on Billboard's Hot Latin Tracks chart, knocking MDO's "Te Quise Olvidor" down to No. 2. Christina Aguilera's "Pero Me Acuerdo De Ti" is the top debut at No. 27, trailed by Joan Sebastian's "Un Idiota" at No.
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| Ricky And Christina Caught On Camera - Jan 19, 2001 | The latest offering from the Latin pop invasion sees a duet pairing half Ecuadorian Christina and Puerto Rican Ricky titled "Nobody Wants To Be Lonely." Off his album "Sound Loaded," the original version on the album had Ricky belting the ballad solo but Christina Aguilera was roped in for a dance version duet.
The video, directed by music video guru Wayne Isham, was shot in Miami, Florida last December. It sizzles with the two artists' strong vocals intertwining, reaching the finale in an embrace. The director was blown away by Christina's beauty, which explains the video... |
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| Christina, Oasis Playing Caracas Pop Festival - Jan 19, 2001 | Caracas, Venezuela, has proven to be a popular pit stop for some of the top musicians traveling to Brazil for the massive Rock in Rio festival.
Sting and Sheryl Crow performed there Thursday, and Christina Aguilera, Oasis and Five will hit the Venezuelan capital over the weekend. The artists are gathering at the Caracas Pop Festival, the biggest music festival in the South American country's history, according to Reuters. "It used to be much more common to see artists stop in Caracas," festival spokesperson Pedro Rodriguez told the Associated Press. "Now it's different because ... |
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| Aguilera Plans New Album - Jan 19, 2001 | While Christina Aguilera was cranking out a Spanish-language CD and a holiday collection, her 1999 debut went multi-platinum this year -- but the singer doesn't plan to coast on those efforts.
The Grammy-winning singer is already planning her next album, which she hopes to begin recording in February.
"I'm getting many, many ideas for the next record," Aguilera said Friday, during an interview in New York. "I can't wait to sink my teeth into it and really get going on it, because it's going to be a whole different project. I'm really excited to get into it."
Aguilera pla... |
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| Tasteful collection of romantic standards - Jan 19, 2001 | If you ask me, what they want is to never hear Christina Aguilera sing What A Girl Wants ever again. |
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| Britney Vs Christina On! - Jan 22, 2001 | Pop rivals Britney Spears and Christina Aguilera are to face "intense questioning", when they face each other in a live TV debate.
Britney is expected to simultaneously defend her raunchy dance routines and encourage her no-sex-before-marriage choice.
The news comes after the Church of England last week acknowledged the pop princess as "a great ambassador of virginity".
The debate on the 'Not That Innocent' show will be aired as part of MTV's Love Month, on February 9th.
Meanwhile, Britney out-did her seven costume changes at the recent American Music Awards over the ... |
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| Grammys lineup taking shape, as U2 and Madonna join Christina - Jan 23, 2001 | Past Grammy winners and current nominees U2, Madonna and Christina Aguilera will perform at this year's Grammy Awards. Madonna's Music is nominated four times this year: for Record of the Year, Best Female Pop Vocal Performance, Best Pop Vocal Album and Best Recording Package.
U2's All That You Can't Leave Behind was too late to qualify for a nomination, but the first single, "Beautiful Day," was nominated three times for Record of the Year, Song of the Year and Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal.
"Madonna and U2 are emblematic of the quality of performers wh... |
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| First Look - Jan 26, 2001 | | WHAT WERE THEY THINKING? Nominees for the Seventh Annual Blockbuster Entertainment Awards include Tom Cruise, up for top actor for his role in Mission: Impossible 2, Gwyneth Patrow for her role in Bounce and Christina Aguilera for female artist. Vote at the store or at www.blockbuster.com. Awards will be presented April 11 on Fox. |
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