Christina Aguilera, Husband, Separate

[Entertainment: Music]

After almost five years of marriage, Christina Aguilera and her  music producer husband, Jordan Bratman, have separated, "Extra" is reporting.

In a statement released to "Extra," Aguilera said, "Although  Jordan and I are separated, our commitment to our son Max remains as strong as ever." A source close to the couple told "Extra" that this is not a  legal separation and the couple is not divorcing -- But Aguilera, 29, and Bratman, 33 are living apart, trying to work on their marriage and focus on their 2-year-old son Max, "Extra" reports.

The source tells "Extra" they love each other, but there is  trouble in the marriage. Christina and Jordan met in 2002 while Jordan was working for Azoff Music Management, Christina's managers.

They were married on November 19, 2005.