Christina Aguilera "Couldn't Be Happier" for Britney Spears
Ring the alarm because Christina Aguilera is sounding disconnected connected her astir iconic looks.
Twenty years aft the superstar dropped her "Dirrty" euphony video—in which she stripped down to a bikini apical and chaps—she's reflecting connected her style evolution.
"I was conscionable truthful into not conforming," the 41-year-old said successful a caller video for Vogue. "I wanted the implicit the apical look."
And that's what she got—haters beryllium damned. "It was precise overmuch astatine the clip thing that ne'er would person been accepted connected a reddish carpet," the "Beautiful" sings said. "But that was portion of my emotion of the rebelliousness of knowing that it offended definite people, radical that were similar 'how could she?'"
The constituent of her Stripped style, she told Vogue, was to beryllium the implicit other of the representation of a squeaky cleanable popular star. "I wanted this medium to embrace each antithetic portion of being a woman," she said. "From feeling empowered and strong, owning my sexuality, and not from what a feline thinks it should be."
The Grammy victor added, "There's specified a regularisation publication that we request to look astatine definite way, enactment a definite way, beryllium sexy but not excessively sexy, beryllium a bully girl, but not excessively good, due to the fact that that's boring."
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And she's never been 1 to travel the rules. "The older I got the much I realized you're either going to beryllium a portion of the occupation oregon you're basal up against it and make your ain story," she said. "I beryllium nary 1 an explanation, I wanted to spell against the grain, I wanted to beryllium anti what a popular prima should look similar and dependable like."
She added, "I didn't deliberation determination was thing oregon upsetting oregon violative astir "Dirrty" whatsoever."
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