My Kind of Christmas
Christina Aguilera · 2000
45 min · 11 tracks · blues · contemporary R&B · jazz
A festive blend of soulful ballads and upbeat pop anthems that reimagines classic holiday tunes.
Why this album works
'My Kind of Christmas' stands out for its chart performance, peaking at number 25 on the Billboard 200 and being certified Platinum by the RIAA. The album also introduced Aguilera's vocal prowess to a holiday music audience, influencing the direction of contemporary Christmas albums in the early 2000s.
- Best for
- steady holiday cheer throughout sing-along classics with friends festive atmosphere for gatherings
- Context
- Released on October 24, 2000, 'My Kind of Christmas' came at a pivotal point in Christina Aguilera's career, shortly after her self-titled debut album had catapulted her to fame in 1999. This album followed the commercial success of her sophomore effort, 'Mi Reflejo,' and showcased her versatility as she ventured into holiday music.
- Stylistic neighbors
- No Doubt· Sparks· Debbie Gibson· Alanis Morissette· Diana Ross· Bob Dylan· Jason Mraz· Cher
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Christmas Time 4:01
- 2 This Year 4:13
- 3 Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas Standout 4:03
- 4 Angels We Have Heard on High 4:11
- 5 Merry Christmas, Baby 5:44
- 6 Oh Holy Night Standout 4:49
- 7 These Are the Special Times Standout 4:30
- 8 This Christmas 4:01
- 9 The Christmas Song 4:24
- 10 Xtina's Xmas 1:32
- 11 The Christmas Song (holiday remix) 4:01
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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