Barbie honors Aaliyah, the “Princess of R&B”, with a Barbie doll in her likeness. Aaliyah helped redefine contemporary hip hop and R&B by combining soft, melodic vocals with powerful beats — a lyrical sound she dubbed “street to sweet.” As a tribute to the influential superstar, Aaliyah Barbie doll wears an all-black outfit in homage to her hit ‘One in a Million’ music video. Doll stand and Certificate of Authenticity included. Doll cannot stand alone. Colors and decorations may vary.
I hope you grabbed yours today because it sold out in minutes! Like 29 minutes to be exact lol! Some are thinking that resellers gobbled them all up, which retailed for $55.The doll is really cute, loved the outfit and I’m a Barbie collector, wish I could have gotten one!
- Barbie honors the one and only “Princess of R&B,” Aaliyah, with a collectible doll that encapsulates her trendsetting, uber-cool ‘90s style.
- Aaliyah Barbie doll’s faux leather fit takes inspiration from the singer’s hit ‘One in a Million’ music video — the titular track of her multi-platinum sophomore album.
- Her black crop top and matching pants feature studded lace-up details, while statement shades, a zippered vest, and detached sleeves add extra edge to her moto-inspired look.
- Aaliyah displayed an unmatched talent as a rising artist and actress — her smooth vocals layered over futuristic beats introduced a new and groundbreaking style of R&B.
- Her legacy transcends music, fashion, and culture and lives on today. Aaliyah Barbie doll celebrates this influential star, making a memorable gift for collectors and fans alike.
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