Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "Genie in a Bottle" emerged as a defining pop anthem of the late '90s, launching Christina Aguilera to international stardom. The ...

In The Number Ones, I'm reviewing every single #1 single in the history of the Billboard Hot 100, starting with the chart's beginning, in 1958, and working my way up into the present. Britney Spears ...

“For us, this is the launch of a signature artist,” then-RCA Records marketing vp Nick Cucci mused in the July 24, 1999, Billboard issue of Christina Aguilera, whose eponymous debut album arrived a ...

Christina Aguilera is reflecting on the success of her smash debut single “Genie in a Bottle” on its 20th anniversary. Twenty years to the day (June 22, 1999), an 18-year-old Aguilera would pave a ...

The lead single of Christina Aguilera’s 1999 self-titled debut album, “Genie in a Bottle” not only became a No. 1 hit in the U.S. but in 20 other countries. As the song progresses, there’s also a ...

The first three lines of the song’s first verse are a standard trope for any story about a genie (see: the kid-friendly Aladdin). However, when she says “that don’t mean I’m gonna give it away,” the ...

Christina Aguilera will forever be remembered as one of the most recognizable pop stars of the late 90s. Her hit songs "Genie ...

The song was released in 1999 as part of the star's breakthrough debut album. By Rania Aniftos Christina Aguilera is celebrating 25 years of her 1999 self-titled debut album, and its enduring hit ...

In December 1998, a little-known former Mouseketeer named Christina Aguilera took a quick break from recording her self-titled debut album in New York City to blow out the candles on a birthday cake. ...

Okay, it's time for us to make you feel old again. This week marks 17 years since Christina Aguilera released her breakout hit 'Genie In A Bottle'. The then-18-year-old newcomer caused ripples in the ...

“The cover was born from me just singing the song around my house and wondering what it would sound like slowed and run through an organic country filter,” Ashton shared in a statement. “I brought it ...

"It's time for something different," Aguilera told Billboard at the time. By Gary Trust “For us, this is the launch of a signature artist,” then-RCA Records marketing vp Nick Cucci mused in the July ...