[110] In 2018, the enduring impact of Stripped was noted by the Los Angeles Times and several other pop media outlets including Fuse, Genius and Vinyl with consensus; "Stripped proves as the blueprint for honest and raw female pop". Commercially, Stripped debuted at number two on the US Billboard 200 with first-week sales of 330,000 copies. She also changed her public image and established her alter ego Xtina. Coming off of the height of being a part of such a big pop-craze phenomenon, that imagery of that cookie-cutter sweetheart, without it being me, I just had to take it all down and get it away from me. [8] He stated that during the making of Stripped, Aguilera was one of his friends that he cared most. Lyrically, most of the songs from the album discuss the theme of self-respect, while a few other songs talk about sex and feminism. [32][34] Its accompanying music video was directed by LaChapelle. [96] Throughout Europe, Stripped also peaked within the top ten in several countries, including Denmark, Germany, Ireland, the Netherlands, Norway, and Switzerland. [2] She stated, "I did the vocal gymnastics thing because it was fun. The DVD does not include "Make Over" which was situated after "Can't Hold Us Down". Promotion for Stripped started on October 28, 2002, when Aguilera appeared at a Chicago radio station B96's Halloween Bash and performed four songs from the album – "Dirrty", "Get Mine, Get Yours", "Beautiful" and "Impossible". Her father was born in Ecuador, and her mother has German, Irish, Welsh, and Dutch ancestry. 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Copies in original cases has a custom sticker with a Union Jack motif and listing hit … [19] The latter is the remake of Redman's "Let's Get Dirty (I Can't Get in da Club)" (2001), and also features the rapper. I mean, that album for her was incredible — 'Beautiful', 'Can't Hold Us Down', all of that — that's the stuff that I love". [68] Todd Burns for Stylus Magazine was also negative toward the album, giving it an "F" score and wrote: "in between ten to twelve mediocre/good songs, we have eight to ten songs that would be better served as B-sides". Lil Kim: Can't Hold Us Down Christina Aguilera- Beautiful Live Grammy's 2004 HD - YouTube At the time things started happening for me, it was popular to be the squeaky-clean, cookie-cutter pop singer. [2] Aguilera also believed that the lyrics of Stripped were so personal, and her vocals "represent a rawer, more bare-bones approach as well, with less of the ostentatious riffing that has miffed critics in the past". Five singles were released from the album. Stripped has sold over 10 million copies worldwide. [49], Aguilera gave a performance of "Beautiful" on Saturday Night Live on March 15, 2003, where she also sang "Fighter". [11][13] On Stripped, Aguilera became the writer of most of the songs. The lead single "Dirrty" was met with criticism and controversy due to its sexual music video but was an international hit on the charts. [17] "I'm OK" is a ballad which incorporates strings and discusses Aguilera's abusive childhood with her father,[1] and the final song from the album "Keep on Singin' My Song" incorporates elements from drum and bass with a gospel choir. [40], "Walk Away" peaked at number thirty-five on the Danish Tracklisten chart on March 14, 2008, despite not being released as a single.[41]. Running this site is our hobby in which we put a lot of energy, free time and money. [6], "Loving Me 4 Me" is a "sultry" classic R&B and neo soul ballad. Stripped Live in the U.K. is the second concert DVD by Christina Aguilera, and documents the premiere UK performances of her Stripped World Tour. [1] The third track "Walk Away" is a piano ballad where she uses a "clever" metaphor to talk about an abusive relationship. Singer Christina Aguilera attends the "Shark Tale" premiere at Central Park's Delacorte Theater on September 27, 2004 in New York City. She also used her new alter ego Xtina. Stripped was first released in the Nordic countries on October 22, 2002 through Sony Music. It was Aguilera's best-performing album in the United Kingdom, becoming the twenty-ninth and fortieth best-selling album of the decade and millennium there, respectively, with two million copies sold. However, the album received multiple Grammy Award nominations, including one win. [18] Q provided a two-out-of-five-stars rating and commented that "Sadly, bra-burning rhetoric and gospel warbling make poor substitutes for addictive songs". [6] Rush-released following the commercial underperformance and controversy surrounding previous single "Dirrty", "Beautiful" received universal acclaim from music critics. [48] On January 13, 2003, Aguilera performed "Beautiful" and "Impossible" at the American Music Awards of 2003 (January). In summer 2003, Justin Timberlake and Aguilera embarked on the Justified and Stripped Tour, which took place in North America. [10][11][14] Commercially, the single gained impact on charts worldwide, peaking within the top five in many countries,[32] as well as achieving certifications in the United States, Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. It makes things more believable and it's brave to share them with the world. [15] Due to Aguilera’s transition from teen pop to R&B and overt sexuality combined with strong feminism and raw vocals many critics labeled the album as “Britney meets Pink”. [113] Justin Myers of the Official Charts Company called the album "a phenomenon". Stripped was certified triple platinum in Europe by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) for shipping over three millions copies in the continent and was the best-selling pop album by a female artist of 2004.[97][98]. [2] Multiple critics criticized its musical style, calling it a lack of musical concentration. [95] In March 2015, the Official Charts Company (OCC) revealed that Stripped had become the fortieth best-selling album of the millennium in the country. Around The Web ... Christina Aguilera Kicked the Holidays Into High Gear With This Delightful Christmas Song [56] An extended play entitled Justin & Christina was released exclusively at Target in July 2003 to promote the tour. Ticket will be mailed free to buyer in USA. [51] Towards the end of "Hollywood", Madonna kissed both Aguilera and Spears during the performance, making huge tabloid stories and fuss from the public, and marking it as one of the most iconic performances from the MTV Video Music Awards history. ... Aguilera, a first-time voter in 2004, speaks at … [88] In Canada, Stripped debuted at number three on the Canadian Albums Chart with first-week sales of 14,000 copies,[89] and was eventually certified triple platinum by Music Canada. [27] However, it was an international hit, achieving certifications in Australia,[28] New Zealand,[29] Switzerland,[30] and the United Kingdom. ", "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2004 Albums", "Biografías de artistas: Christina Aguilera", "Was Selena Gomez Really Naked On Her Revival Album Cover?