she shared with and at the 2003 MTV Video Music Awards.Aguilera— to celebrate her formative song “Genie in a Bottle” and the accompanying album turning 25 this year—discusses the culture-defining moment in detail in a accompanying video, calling the entire experience “magical.”“Love a good make out moment," she says with a laugh. “I love a theme, I love a concept.
I love a specific character to get into.”The controversial kiss——remains a memorable piece of pop culture history but the fact that Madonna, long considered the undisputed queen of pop, seemed to pass the torch to a new generation was particularly momentous.“You know, Madonna playing the the role of the groom.
It was such a cool … like wow—we're up here with Madonna and we're part of this huge moment. It was really fun, Christina Aguilera says. “The energy leading up to it, the rehearsals, everything.
It was pretty magical.”, the 43-year-old talks frankly about those early days of her meteoric career when “Genie” seemingly took over pop radio and programs like TRL. “I think the biggest word that sums up that first record for me is grateful,” she says. “Being thankful because it got my foot in the door.
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