Lady Marmalade

Christina Aguilera

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^{Christina Maria Aguilera (born December 18, 1980) is an American pop/R&B singer, songwriter, and record producer. After appearing on local talent shows and the Disney Channel's The New Mickey Mouse Club, she was signed to RCA Records after recording "Reflection" for the film Mulan. She came to prominence following her debut album Christina Aguilera (1999), which was a commercial success spawning three number one singles on the Billboard Hot 100. A Latin pop album, Mi Reflejo (2001), and several collaborations followed which garnered Aguilera worldwide success, but she was displeased with the lack of input in her music and image.
" Lady Marmalade " is a 1974 song recorded by Labelle for CBS Records ' Epic label, becoming a number-one hit the next year. The song is set in the French Quarter of New Orleans , and is about a prostitute named Lady Marmalade.
Although the song gave way to many cover versions over the years, the most successful was recorded twenty-six years later by singers Christina Aguilera , Lil' Kim , Mya , and Pink as a single for the Moulin Rouge! film soundtrack .}

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