![]() It was Aguilera's best-performing album in the United Kingdom, becoming the 29th and 40th best-selling album of the decade and millennium there, respectively, with two million copies sold. The album also charted within the top five of charts in Canada, the Netherlands, Ireland, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. It was certified five times platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for shipping over five million copies in the United States. ![]() Commercially, Stripped debuted at number two on the US Billboard 200, with first-week sales of 330,000 copies. Upon its release, Stripped received generally mixed reviews from music critics many criticized its lack of musical focus, while some of them called it "almost" an album for grown-ups, with comparisons made to Mariah Carey and Janet Jackson. As an executive producer, Aguilera enlisted numerous new collaborators for the album. Lyrically, most of the songs from the album discuss the theme of self-respect, while a few other songs talk about sex and feminism. Musically, it incorporates pop and R&B with influences from many different genres, including soul, rock, hip hop, and Latin music. ![]() ![]() She also changed her public image and established her alter ego Xtina. Looking to transition from the teen pop styles of her self-titled debut album (1999), Aguilera took creative control over her next album project, both musically and lyrically. It was released on October 22, 2002, by RCA Records. Stripped is the fourth studio album by American singer Christina Aguilera. ![]()
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