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Dirrty

Christina Aguilera · 2002

9 min · 2 tracks · blues · contemporary R&B · jazz

A provocative blend of sultry pop and gritty hip-hop beats that challenges societal norms.

Dirrty is a single by Christina Aguilera, released in 2002. A provocative blend of sultry pop and gritty hip-hop beats that challenges societal norms. 'Dirrty' was both a commercial hit, peaking at number 1 on the Billboard Hot Dance Club Songs chart, and a cultural moment that sparked conversations about sexuality in pop music. The song's provocative imagery and themes contributed to Aguilera's emergence as a feminist icon within the industry. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Dirrty sound like?

A provocative blend of sultry pop and gritty hip-hop beats that challenges societal norms. Rooted in blues and contemporary R&B.

What makes Dirrty by Christina Aguilera notable?

'Dirrty' was both a commercial hit, peaking at number 1 on the Billboard Hot Dance Club Songs chart, and a cultural moment that sparked conversations about sexuality in pop music. The song's provocative imagery and themes contributed to Aguilera's emergence as a feminist icon within the industry. Released in 2002, 'Dirrty' marked Christina Aguilera's transition from a teen pop star to a more mature artist. This single served as the lead for her fourth studio album, 'Stripped', showcasing a bold reinvention after her previous self-titled album's commercial success.

How many songs are on Dirrty?

Dirrty has 2 tracks, running approximately 9 minutes.

Tracklist

2 tracks·9:13

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Dirrty Standout 5:00
  • 2 Make Over Standout 4:12

Release Date

September 16, 2002

Genre

blues, contemporary R&B, jazz

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

9 min 13 sec