I'm talking about people who were thinking about that album before Christina told us were "Beautiful" no matter what, before she got "Dirrty" and before The Voice. Luckily, there are still a few people who can be objective about that first offering from Xtina – the people who reviewed it before she was a phenomenon and who weren't young girls idolizing her provocative fringe crop tops and edgy low-rise jeans. Be honest: You are incapable of being objective about "Genie in a Bottle." You know "What a Girl Wants" and that's for it to be 1999 again so you can get back to The Good Ol' Days. The point is, it's been far too long since Christina's self-titled debut album hit the scene and we're all too colored by nostalgia and wistfulness to be objective about it. That's for kids." And it might have a nose ring that its parents didn't approve of. It would be all "Ugh…Ariana Grande is a Nickelodeon star…ew. For perspective, that means that if Christina Aguilera's first album were a person, it would be old enough to be "too cool" to like the equivalent pop music today. It's been fifteen years since Christina Aguilera's first album was released.
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