Aguilera signed to RCA Records after recording “Reflection”, the theme song for the animated film Mulan (1998). Aguilera followed up Stripped with the soul, jazz and blues inspired, Back to Basics (2006), released to positive critical acclaim. Aguilera’s work has earned her numerous awards and accolades, including a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, four Grammy Awards and one Latin Grammy Award, amongst seventeen and three nominations respectively. She was ranked the 20th Artist of the 2000-09 decade by Billboard and is the second top selling single artist of the 2000s behind Madonna. Aguilera was born in Staten Island, New York, to Fausto Wagner Xavier Aguilera, a sergeant in the US Army at the time, and Shelly Loraine (née Fidler), a Spanish teacher. Following her television appearances Aguilera experienced resentment and bullying including an incident in which her peers slashed the tires on her family’s car. Aguilera recalls, “doing what I did and maybe being a little smaller, I was definitely picked on and bullied for the attention that I got.
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