I made a 2-year-old cry. I put her cheese stick in her little hand and quickly put the plastic wrapper in the wastebasket under the kitchen sink. The pipsqueak, my great-niece, Lily, began to sob ...

After Mattel’s culture sweeping debut of Barbie in 1959, it took nearly 17 years for the brand to come out with a version of the collectible doll that represented more than one type of skin color.

She’s a Barbie girl. Aaliyah has joined the hallowed halls of legendary singers immortalized in Barbie form by doll maker Mattel ... Again” and won three American Music Awards, two MTV ...

“I grew up cherishing my own American Girl dolls, and now seeing my daughter share that same love has deepened my admiration for the brand,” she tells me, adding that the collection feels like ...

“To celebrate Aaliyah’s birthday, Barbie pays homage to the legendary American R&B singer, actress, and model with our latest Music Series doll,” Mattel Creations said on its website.

More than twenty years after her untimely passing, the Princess of R&B continues to hold a sturdy stake in the culture. In collaboration with Aaliyah's brother Rashad Haughton, Mattel is releasing ...

Preorders for the dolls, which go on sale Jan. 26 ... like “Back and Forth” and “At Your Best,” earning three American Music Awards and five Grammy nominations over the course of her ...

including three American Music Awards, two MTV Video Music Awards, and five Grammy nominations during her career. Barbie's doll release also marks a milestone for the brand's Music Collector ...

The collector series doll pays homage to the late singer's iconic '90s style. By Kyle Hodge All products and services featured are independently chosen by editors. However, Billboard may receive a ...