Christina Aguilera is celebrating 25 years since her breakthrough self-titled debut album, and he or she unveiled a particular deal with for followers on Monday (Sept. 23).
The pop celebrity teamed up with Spotify for the platforms Spotify Anniversaries collection, the place she sat down in-studio to reimagine her iconic 1999 album that is still one of many early 2000s most seminal initiatives.
Within the 26-minute session, Aguilera welcomes quite a lot of company, together with MGK for a “Genie in a Bottle” guitar solo, reunites with producer Ron Truthful and songwriter Heather Holly from the unique album’s recording and Holly joins Aguilera for a efficiency of “Apparent,” a ballad they wrote collectively.
To wrap up the efficiency, Aguilera welcomes her fellow blonde pop star, Sabrina Carpenter, for a vocally spectacular duet of “What a Woman Needs.”
“I’m freaking out,” Carpenter tells Aguilera, earlier than explaining that her mom launched her to the “Come on Over Child” singer by displaying her a video by which Aguilera was singing at simply eight years outdated. “That was simply essentially the most inspiring factor to me ever as a younger woman who wished to sing however didn’t know I might do it at that age in any respect.”
She continued, “You had been a toddler! I used to be like, ‘How is that popping out of that physique?’ It was the principle purpose I began singing and wished to develop into a singer.”
Watch Christina Aguilera’s whole Spotify Anniversaries session under, and pay attention on Spotify right here.