"That's when I discovered... 'Oh, beautiful people are actually insecure and just as damaged as I am,'" she said "Beautiful" was featured on Stripped and won a Grammy in 2004 Linda Perry didn't think ...

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Linda Perry explains why she refused to let Christina Aguilera re-record her hit song “Beautiful” for seven months. She ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Songwriter Linda Perry recently said she didn't want to give "Beautiful" to Christina Aguilera at first. Perry thought the "Dirrty ...

Music has long served as both a mirror and a refuge—reflecting private pain while offering language for experiences that feel unspeakable. Few songs have embodied this dual role as powerfully as ...

"Beautiful" is now one of Christina Aguilera's signature songs, but songwriter Linda Perry originally didn't want to give it to the singer who'd broken into pop music with her 1999 hit single "Genie ...

Linda Perry didn't think Christina Aguilera was the right fit for her song "Beautiful" — but the pop star quickly proved her wrong. During an appearance on the Zach Sang Show on Friday, May 8, Perry ...

Songwriter Linda Perry recently said she didn't want to give "Beautiful" to Christina Aguilera at first. Perry thought the "Dirrty" singer was too pretty. It took the artist hearing Aguilera's take on ...