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Oh Mother

Christina Aguilera · 2007

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

A poignant ballad layered with soulful melodies and heartfelt lyrics that explore themes of maternal love and resilience.

Oh Mother is a single by Christina Aguilera, released in 2007. A poignant ballad layered with soulful melodies and heartfelt lyrics that explore themes of maternal love and resilience. 'Oh Mother' received critical acclaim for its emotional depth and vocal performance, representing Aguilera's growing artistry. The single charted on the Billboard Hot 100 and became an anthem for those dealing with personal struggles, solidifying her place in the adult contemporary genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Oh Mother sound like?

A poignant ballad layered with soulful melodies and heartfelt lyrics that explore themes of maternal love and resilience. Rooted in blues and contemporary R&B.

What makes Oh Mother by Christina Aguilera notable?

'Oh Mother' received critical acclaim for its emotional depth and vocal performance, representing Aguilera's growing artistry. The single charted on the Billboard Hot 100 and became an anthem for those dealing with personal struggles, solidifying her place in the adult contemporary genre. Released as a part of Christina Aguilera's fifth studio album, 'Back to Basics', 'Oh Mother' showcases her artistic evolution post-2006. By this time, Aguilera was transitioning from mainstream pop stardom towards more mature, introspective themes after her successful 'Stripped' era.

How many songs are on Oh Mother?

Oh Mother has 2 tracks, running approximately 7 minutes.

Tracklist

2 tracks·7:34

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

  • 1 Oh Mother Standout 3:46
  • 2 Oh Mother (instrumental) Standout 3:48

Release Date

August 13, 2007

Genre

blues, contemporary R&B, jazz

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

7 min 34 sec