Christina Aguilera and Eminem

Christina Aguilera and Eminem have both built extraordinary careers, but in very different corners of popular music. Aguilera became known for her powerhouse vocals and pop, R&B and Latin work, while Eminem transformed Detroit-rooted hip-hop into a global mainstream force through intricate lyricism and his Slim Shady persona. Both have earned major industry honors and remained influential for decades. Their estimated fortunes also reflect long-running careers spanning music, entertainment, performances and business ventures.

Christina Aguilera and Eminem Quick Bio

Profile	Christina Aguilera	Eminem
Full Name	Christina María Aguilera	Marshall Bruce Mathers III
Date of Birth	December 18, 1980	October 17, 1972
Net Worth	Estimated $200 million	Estimated $300 million
Age	45 years	53 years
Birthplace	Staten Island, New York City, USA	St. Joseph, Missouri, USA
Nationality	American	American
Nicknames	Xtina, Chrissy, Baby Jane, Madam X	Slim Shady, Slim, M&M, MC Double M
Profession	Singer, songwriter, actress, television personality	Rapper, songwriter, record producer, record executive, actor
Career Began	Early 1990s	1988
Famous For	Powerful vocals, “Genie in a Bottle,” “Beautiful,” “Fighter,” “Lady Marmalade” and *The Voice*	“Lose Yourself,” “Stan,” “The Real Slim Shady,” “Without Me,” “Rap God” and the Slim Shady persona
Height	5 ft 2 in (1.57 m)	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Weight	Around 50 kg (110 lb); not officially confirmed	Around 68 kg (150 lb); not officially confirmed
Hair Color	Blonde; she has frequently changed her hairstyle and color	Dark brown, famously bleached blonde during major career periods
Eye Color	Blue	Blue
Father	Fausto Wagner Xavier Aguilera	Marshall Bruce Mathers Jr.
Mother	Shelly Loraine Fidler Kearns	Deborah Rae Nelson
Siblings	Rachel Aguilera and other family relationships	Nathan Kane Samara is his younger half-brother
Education	Attended schools in Pennsylvania and later continued education while pursuing entertainment	Lincoln High School, Warren, Michigan; left before graduating
Hobbies & Interests	Music, fashion, performing, creative projects and family time	Music, songwriting, producing and hip-hop culture
Marital Status	Not married; engaged to Matthew Rutler	Divorced
Former Spouse	Jordan Bratman	Kimberly Anne Scott
Partner	Matthew “Matt” Rutler	No publicly confirmed current spouse/partner
Children	2	1 biological daughter, Hailie Jade; also has parental relationships within his extended family
Family	Parents divorced when she was young; she was raised largely by her mother	Had a difficult childhood and was raised primarily by his mother
Major Breakthrough	1999, Christina Aguilera album	1999, The Slim Shady LP
Major Film	*Burlesque* (2010)	*8 Mile* (2002)
Signature Song	“Genie in a Bottle”	“Lose Yourself”
Major Awards	7 Grammy Awards, including 2 Latin Grammys	15 Grammy Awards
Oscar	—	Won Best Original Song for “Lose Yourself”
Records Sold	More than 75 million worldwide	Hundreds of millions of records and singles sold worldwide
Major Albums	*Christina Aguilera, Stripped, Back to Basics, Bionic, Liberation, Aguilera*	*The Slim Shady LP, The Marshall Mathers LP, The Eminem Show, Encore, Recovery, The Marshall Mathers LP 2, The Death of Slim Shady*
Music Style	Pop, R&B, soul and Latin pop	Hip-hop, hardcore hip-hop, rap-rock and Midwestern hip-hop
Instagram	@xtina	@eminem
Record Label / Imprint	RCA and Sony-related labels; represented by Roc Nation	Shady Records, Aftermath Entertainment and Interscope Records
Career Status	Active	Active
Career Highlight	One of pop’s most recognized powerhouse vocalists, with five Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 singles	One of the most commercially successful and influential rappers, with a career spanning more than three decades