Christina Aguilera Poses Nearly Nude to Mark Her 44th Birthday — and the Photo Is GivingBurlesque!

Mar. 15, 2025

Christina Aguilera Poses Nearly Nude to Mark her 44th Birthday.Photo:Etienne Ortega

Etienne Ortega

Christina Aguilerais leaving nothing behind as she turns another year older.

On Wednesday, Dec. 18, the singer posted a nearly nude black and white photo of herself onInstagramto mark her 44th birthday.

The sexy side profile picture of the performer shows her posing in front of a white backdrop as she covers her breasts with her right arm and crouches down while gently holding her legs with her left arm.

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Christina Aguilera Poses Nearly Nude to Mark her 44th Birthday.Etienne Ortega

Aguilera wore nothing but stiletto high heels, a black undergarment, and a matching beret on top of her hair that was styled in large curls. She captioned the post, “Birthday Suit #44.”

Christina Aguilera, Burlesque - 2010.De Line/Kobal/Shutterstock

De Line/Kobal/Shutterstock

Sexuality is nothing that the musician — who is theco-founder and chief brand advisorfor sexual wellness brandPlayground— has ever strayed away from.

“This has been a very comfortable and natural space for meto enter because [sexuality] has been such a big part of my life, my world, my music,” Aguilera toldADWEEKin February.

“I’ve experienced firsthand the double standards [put on women]; and I’ve been shamed for being open, for expressing myself sexually and trying to own my body, and for trying to empower other women,” she continued. “People are afraid of that.”

Christina Aguilera poses in the press room during the 66th GRAMMY Awards at Crypto.com Arena on February 04, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.Kayla Oaddams/WireImage

Kayla Oaddams/WireImage

Themom of twotold PEOPLE last month she hopes to instill in her son Max, 16, and daughter Summer, 10,the same ability to be comfortable in their own skin.

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“Defining beauty for me is about feeling comfortable in your own skin, and that’s a message I always try to encourage my kids to instill in themselves,” she told PEOPLE in November.

source: people.com