Why did Christina Aguilera become such a big star?

Christina Aguilera became a big star because she has a voice, looks and an interesting/compelling image. read more

Christina Maria Aguilera was born on December 18, 1980, in Staten Island, New York, to father Fausto Xavier Aguilera and his wife, Shelly Loraine Fidler. Aguilera's early home life was troubled. Her father, an Ecuadorian immigrant and sergeant in the U.S. Army, was an abusive husband. read more

According to author Pier Dominguez of the book Christina Aguilera: A Star is Made, Aguilera stated that Carey and her debut single,"Vision of Love" (1990), had the biggest influence on her vocal style. read more