US EditionMattel’s Aaliyah tribute Barbie doll sells out on launch
- Mattel has launched a limited edition Aaliyah Barbie doll on her 46th birthday, inspired by her outfit in the 'One in a Million' music video, which sold out quickly.
- Rashad Haughton, Aaliyah's brother, collaborated with Mattel on the doll and expressed his emotional connection to the project.
- The Aaliyah Barbie doll was available for $55 on Mattel Creations and sold out within hours, showcasing ongoing fan interest in her legacy.
- Krista Berger from Mattel stated that Aaliyah redefined the R&B genre and is honored to be included in the Barbie Signature Music Series.
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I Wish I Had a Barbie Like the Aaliyah Doll Growing Up
Growing up, I, like many girls, had a Barbie doll. From her spunky outfits and fun hairstyles to her various professions, the iconic toy was as much of a source of empowerment as it was enjoyment. The doll's manufacturer, Mattel, has created many different versions of Barbie over the years, but the latest is one I wish I could've personally experienced growing up. On Jan. 16, Mattel released a new Barbie honoring the late R&B princess, Aaliyah. …
Mattel's Aaliyah doll to honor her birthday sold out in hours. Here's how to get one
Mattel's Barbie doll of Aaliyah was released on Thursday to honor the late singer on what would've been her 46th birthday and it sold out on the company's website in a matter of hours.
Mattel’s Aaliyah tribute Barbie doll sells out on launch
By Lianne Kolirin, CNN (CNN) — A limited edition Barbie of Aaliyah sold out within hours of going on sale on what would have been the late R&B singer’s 46th birthday. The US singer and actress was killed on August 25, 2001, shortly after wrapping her music video for “Rock the Boat,” when her chartered plane crashed in the Bahamas. She was just 22. Fans’ fascination with Aaliyah and her music have not abated in the two decades since her death, an…
Aaliyah launched as own Barbie doll on what would have been her own 46th birthday
Mattel has celebrated Aaliyah by launching a new Barbie doll in her memory. READ MORE: Remembering the Princess of R&B: 20 of Aaliyah’s best pop culture moments ever The new figure was launched yesterday (January 16) by Mattel Creations and arrived on what would have been the late singer’s 46th birthday. Modelled after the iconic R&B musician, the doll comes with a look inspired by the outfit in her 1996 music video for ‘One In A Million’. This…
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