Christina Aguilera to Be Focus of New Documentary from Time Studios & Roc Nation

Christina Aguilera’s life story is getting the Hollywood treatment…

Ting Poo will direct a new documentary on the 41-year-old half-Ecuadorian American Grammy-winning pop superstar for Time Studios and Roc Nation.

Christina AguileraThe film will offer unprecedented access to Aguilera’s life story, opening up her personal archive for a look into the past and present, from her early days as a pre-teen Disney star to her current recognition as an international icon with one of music’s most celebrated voices.

Featuring never-before-seen footage and exclusive behind-closed-door moments, the film will dive deep into the personal and professional life of Xtina, offering a portrait of the artist, mother and entertainer as she reflects on her multi-decade career fighting for creative freedom and gender equality.

Production on the Christina Aguilera documentary has been quietly taking place over the last 18 months, with the filmmakers following the singer-songwriter through various travels, performances and life events.

“We are beyond excited to extend our creative partnership with Roc Nation through this film,” said Time Studios’ Co-Head of Documentary, Loren Hammonds. “Christina has been such an enduring talent and inimitable entertainer throughout the years. Hers is truly one of the great voices of our time, and this is the perfect moment for her story to be told. We are incredibly honored that she has chosen to work with TIME Studios and Roc Nation to finally share her truth with the world.”

“Christina is a true icon, a beacon of never-ending authenticity. As a young artist, she broke rules and blazed paths for future voices,” remarked Roc Nation’s EVP of TV and Film, Lori York. “We’re proud to work with Christina and TIME Studios, bringing to life such an intimate project.”

“Christina Aguilera is one of the most iconic artists of our time, whose music has inspired millions of people around the world,” added Poo. “I am truly honored to tell the story of the person behind the music because I know it will equally inspire.”

Known for singles like “Genie in a Bottle” and “What a Girl Wants,” Aguilera has throughout her career sold more than 75 million records worldwide. She has achieved five No. 1 singles on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, making her the third female artist, and fourth overall, to top the chart over three consecutive decades (1990s, 2000s, and 2010s). The singer-songwriter has also won six Grammy Awards, including one Latin Grammy Award, and is currently nominated for seven Latin Grammys for her most recent Spanish-language album, Aguilera.

Aguilera has received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, claimed the inaugural Music Icon Award at the 2021 People’s Choice Awards, and this year received the Spirit of Hope Award at the Billboard Latin Music Awards. The artist is well known for her philanthropic efforts, having served as global spokesperson for Yum! BrandsWorld Hunger Relief effort since 2009, and helping to raise over $150 million for the World Food Program and other hunger relief agencies. She’s also been recognized over the years as an advocate for both the LGBTQ+ community and gender equality.

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