Aaliyah Honored with Barbie Doll Commemorating Her Iconic Style and Legacy
The collectible doll, inspired by her 'One in a Million' music video, was released on her 46th birthday, celebrating her enduring cultural impact.
- Mattel has released a Barbie Music Collector doll inspired by Aaliyah, honoring the late R&B icon on what would have been her 46th birthday, January 16, 2025.
- The doll's outfit replicates Aaliyah's look from her 'One in a Million' music video, symbolizing a pivotal moment in her career and her evolution as a style and music icon.
- Aaliyah's brother, Rashad Haughton, collaborated with Mattel and her stylist, Derek Lee, to ensure the doll accurately reflected her style and legacy.
- The release highlights Aaliyah's groundbreaking influence on R&B music and fashion, as well as her ability to blend empowerment and grace in her artistry.
- The doll sold out quickly upon release, joining Mattel’s Barbie Music Collector Series alongside tributes to other legendary artists like David Bowie and Stevie Nicks.