Watch Sabrina Carpenter sing “What a Girl Wants” with Christina Aguilera – 97.9 WRMF

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After they teased the collaboration, now you can watch Sabrina Carpenter sing with one among her largest inspirations — Christina Aguilera — as a part of a Spotify Anniversaries episode celebrating 25 years of Christina’s debut album.

“I’m freaking out,” Sabrina tells Christina. “I feel the primary time I ever heard your voice was when my mother performed me a video of you singing at, I feel, eight years outdated? And that was simply probably the most inspiring factor to me ever to see, as a younger woman who wished to sing however didn’t know I may do it at that age in any respect.”

“Such as you, have been a baby! Like, ‘How is that popping out of that physique?’” Sabrina remembers considering of the video, which the 2 affirm was Christina singing “A Sunday Form of Love” on Star Search. “And it was the primary motive that I began singing and I wished to develop into a singer.”

When Sabrina asks Christina which tune from her debut album nonetheless resonates along with her, Christina chooses “Reflection.” “Individuals love that tune a lot as a result of it’s about not being seen and that’s been part of my profession, a lot,” she explains. “Simply looking for your self and take heed to the interior you.”

The 2 then sing a stripped-down model of Christina’s hit “What a Woman Desires.”

Christina additionally performs “Genie in a Bottle” — with MGK becoming a member of her to play a guitar solo — in addition to “Apparent,” “Come On Over (All I Need Is You)” and “I Flip to You.”

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