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.
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Mattel released its new Aaliyah Barbie doll on Thursday in honor of the “Princess of R&B’s” 46th birthday. The doll, which costs $55.99, has already sold out. However, it will be available at Target stores on Sunday, Jan. 26, Rolling Stone reported.
Mattel honored the late R&B legend Aaliyah on what would have her 46th b'day with a special-edition Barbie doll, and it sold out within hours
Almost 24 years after her tragic death, Aaliyah’s impact on the world of music continues to be “One in a Million.” Celebrating her legacy, on what would have been her 46th birthday, Mattel honored the late singer with her own Music Series Barbie.
It is part of the firm’s Barbie Music Series, which is aimed at adult collectors and also features Stevie Nicks, Gloria Estefan and Tina Turner. Dressed in black faux-leather pants, crop top, zipped vest, detached sleeves and statement shades ...
The much-anticipated Aaliyah Barbie doll, released at midnight on January 16, 2025, on MattelCreations.com, sold out in just 30 minutes. Retailing for $64.99, the doll was accompanied by a one-year membership to Barbie Club 59, granting members access to exclusive deals and early product releases.
Other artists who have been immortalized as Barbies include Mariah Carey, Gloria Estefan, and Stevie Nicks. This release marks a continued resurgence of interest in Aaliyah’s legacy. After years of her music being unavailable digitally, fans rejoiced in ...
Aaliyah has joined the hallowed halls of legendary singers immortalized in Barbie form by doll maker Mattel. The collectible Barbie, which celebrates the artist’s enduring influence on music, fashion and pop culture, became available for pre-order Thursday on what would have been the late star’s 46th birthday.
DETROIT — Aaliyah is now a Barbie girl. The late Detroit R&B singer, who died in 2001 at the age of 22, has been immortalized in Barbie form. Toymaker Mattel introduced the Aaliyah Barbie Thursday, on what would have marked the singer’s 46th birthday.
On what would have been the R&B star's birthday, Mattel has released a special collector Barbie doll of Aaliyah, with pre-orders already selling out. The singer came to prominence in the '90s with songs like "Back and Forth" and "At Your Best,
This was something that was always on our radar,” Rashad Haughton tells Vanity Fair of collaborating with Mattel.