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Hurt

Christina Aguilera · 2006

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

A haunting blend of electro-pop and soul, showcasing Aguilera's powerful vocal delivery over club-ready beats.

Why this album works

'Hurt' achieved commercial success, charting in multiple countries and solidifying Aguilera's place in the pop landscape of the 2000s. The song's emotional depth resonated widely, contributing to its extensive radio play and critical acclaim, along with notable nominations at various award ceremonies.
Best for
steady pacing for focused listening haunting vocals evoke deep emotions gradual builds create immersive experience
Context
Released as part of Christina Aguilera's transition into a more mature sound, 'Hurt' came just after her successful 'Back to Basics' era. It marked her continued evolution as an artist, following her earlier work that established her as a pop sensation in the late '90s and early 2000s.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Hurt (Deeper-Mindset radio mix) Standout 4:08
  • 2 Hurt (Jack Shaft main mix) Standout 7:01
  • 3 Hurt (Chris Cox club anthem) 9:56
  • 4 Hurt (JP & BSOD Electro mix) 6:01
  • 5 Hurt (Deeper-Mindset Full on club mix) 9:30
  • 6 Hurt (Jonathan Peters classic mix) Standout 9:30
  • 7 Hurt (Jake Ridley chillout mix) 5:47

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