The “Princess of R&B” has been enshrined in plastic, and Mattel’s new ... Barbie team worked closely with Aaliyah’s brother, Rashad Haughton, not only to develop the concept for the doll ...

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 ...

Available as a blonde or brunette, Ken was fashionably attired for the beach, and his original ... Mattel was never hurting for new products to market to Barbie doll-loving fans.

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.