WHAT A GIRL WANTS
Christina Aguilera shows off drastic weight loss as she poses in underwear and neon fishnet tights for Paper magazine
Plus, how the singer responded to weight loss rumors and what's next for her music career
CHRISTINA Aguilera has flaunted her thin frame and shocking weight loss for a new photoshoot with Paper magazine.
The early 2000s pop star posed in underwear for her latest feature with the publication, highlighting her full-body transformation.
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The featured Christina, 43, talking about her career while recognizing the 25th anniversary of her debut album’s release.
The cover showed the Dirrty singer photographed from behind as she peered over her shoulder with her thumb resting on her lips.
She went topless for the shoot and was only seen wearing nude fishnet stockings with white boy shorts and tiny black underwear on top.
Christina's slimmer arms, stomach, and legs were on full display, showing her huge weight loss over the past year.
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Finishing up her look for the cover, Christina had her curly blond locks sticking out of a head wrap and gold claw nails on her fingertips.
Her body looked toned and tanned as the singer stood before a dark-colored backdrop.
from the shoot had the singer showing off her slimmer figure even more while wearing neon green stockings and a leopard-print bodysuit.
The Burlesque actress wore various bright-colored outfits and even hit a few whimsical poses while upside down.
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ADDRESSING RUMORS
Over the past year, many fans have accused Christina of taking Ozempic to achieve her weight loss.
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In an interview with earlier this month, the singer said she has consistently received scrutiny over her weight throughout her time in Hollywood.
“I have a maturity now where I just don’t give a f**k about your opinion. I’m not going to take it on,” she said.
“It must be your responsibility to take up your space. Other people’s opinions of me are not my business.”
Christina noted that years ago, she was forced to believe her self-worth was based on "how skinny she was."
Christina Aguilera's Biggest Hits
According to the Billboard Hot 100 charts.
Moves Like Jagger (with Maroon 5)
49 weeks on the chart
(4 at number one)
Beautiful
27 weeks on the chart
Say Something (with A Great Big World)
26 weeks on the chart
Genie In A Bottle
25 weeks on the chart
(5 at number one)
What A Girl Wants
24 weeks on the chart
(2 at number one)
“When you’re a teenager, you have a very different body than when you’re in your 20s,” the Beautiful singer explained.
“I started to fill out, and then that was unacceptable because it was like, ‘Oh, she’s getting thicker.’
"Then I had industry people: ‘They liked your body and how you were as a skinny teenager.’”
IN HER NEW ERA
In Christina's Paper interview, she also opened up about her current outlook on life after being "narcissistic" in her early career.
"I'm into finding my own joy now, I don't put my joy in the hands of other people," she explained.
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Christina said that while she has been traveling and performing a lot recently, she is looking forward to putting out new music.
"Music is dying to come out of me. At this point, there is a new me that has been growing and building, and it is so ready to emerge," she revealed.
"It's going to take a little longer than I wanted it to, but it is what it is."
Christina last released her Spanish album Liberation, which earned her a Latin Grammy, in 2022.
She also said that being a mom is the most important thing to her, and finding the balance between her work and personal life is the key.
Christina shares her son Max Liron, 16, with her ex-husband Jordan Bratman, and her daughter, Summer Rain, 10, with her fiancé Matt Rutler.
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"Being a mom is super important to me, my private life, finding things outside of the stage that truly bring me inner joy. You have to have a balance of both," the singer explained.
"I would not be happy if I didn't have the stage and my creativity and my music to express myself, but also having my personal time to do yoga and be in my own backyard and have time to be a kid or be with my kids is so vitally important to me."
Christina noted that she has "so many lyrics" and that she's "growing at a very fast rate," adding that she "won't go places that will disrupt her happiness, peace, and joy."
"Releasing all of it into an album is going to be a part of that joy and peace that I get," she told the outlet.
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"It's just going to take a little bit longer than I wanted it to, but it's coming.
"I believe that it will be the most authentic work I've ever done."
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