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“Beautiful” is a song written by Linda Perry. It was eventually recorded by American singer Christina Aguilera and produced by Linda Perry for Aguilera’s fourth studio album, Stripped (2002). A cello-driven, classically-flavored ballad, it tells the story of someone who is fighting against low self-esteem and insecurity issues; its main message is about inner beauty and not letting other people’s opinions and words disturb one’s peace of mind. The song was released as the album’s second single on December 24, 2002 and reached number one in several countries; becoming the most successful single from Stripped, topping the charts in the United Kingdom and Canada as well as peaking at number 2 in the United States. Beautiful received general acclaim from critics and has been... Read on...