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Christina María Aguilera (born December 18, 1980) is an American pop/R&B singer and songwriter. Aguilera first appeared on national television in 1990 as a contestant on the Star Search program, and went on to star in Disney Channel's television series The New Mickey Mouse Club from 1993–1994. Aguilera signed to RCA Records after recording "Reflection"for the filmMulan. She came to prominence following her debut album Christina Aguilera (1999), which was a commercial success spawning three number one singles on the Billboard Hot 100.A Latin pop album, Mi Reflejo (2001), and several collaborations followed which garnered Aguilera worldwide success but she was displeased with her lack of input in her music and image.After parting from her management, Aguilera took creative control over her second studio album Stripped (2002).The second single, "Beautiful", was a commercial success .Aguilera's third studio album Back to Basics (2006), included elements of soul, jazz, and blues music. Her fourth studio album is tentatively set for release in Summer 2009.she has also dedicated much of her time as a philanthropist for
charities, human rights and world issues. Aguilera's work has earned her numerous awards, including five Grammy Awards amongst eighteen nominations. She has become one of the mostsuccessful recording artists of the decade, selling more than 42 million records worldwide.