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Christina Aguilera Shares Emotional Post About The 20th Anniversary Of 'Genie In A Bottle' Being Released

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Jun. 24 2019, Updated 1:25 p.m. ET

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Christina Aguilera celebrated the 20th anniversary of her debut single 'Genie in a Bottle' being released with an emotional post she penned on Instagram Saturday, June 22.

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Christina, 38, included a the cover shot from her self-titled debut album on the Instagram share.

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"Hi lovies! Today marks 20 years since #GenieInABottle was released… got me feeling all types of emotional!" she wrote.

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"At just 18 years old, I remember coming home from Japan and seeing that it had reached #1 on the Billboard charts and feeling so grateful and happy that you guys loved it as much as I did. Thank you thank you thank you for riding with me all these years. My fighters, I love you!"

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"Genie" spent five consecutive weeks at number one on The Billboard Hot 100 in the summer of 1999.

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The song, along with her other singles like "I Turn To You" and "What a Girl Wants" helped her debut album sell fourteen million copies worldwide.

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She won Best New Artist at the 2000 Grammy Awards one year later.

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What's your favorite classic Christina track? Sound off in the comments!

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