Mattel Unveils Whitney Houston Barbie Doll
Mattel has released a Barbie doll in honor of the iconic singer Whitney Houston. The news was reported by WSAZ.
Houston, TX, August 9, 2026 —
Mattel has introduced a new Barbie doll celebrating the life and legacy of the acclaimed singer Whitney Houston.
The doll, designed to honor the iconic entertainer, is now available. The release was reported by WSAZ.
Whitney Houston, who passed away in 2012, was a globally recognized artist known for her powerful voice and numerous hit songs. Her career spanned decades and garnered multiple awards, including Grammy Awards, American Music Awards, and Billboard Music Awards. Houston was also an accomplished actress, starring in films such as “The Bodyguard.”
This tribute from Mattel adds to a growing trend of honoring influential figures through collectible dolls. Previous releases have featured other notable personalities from music, film, and history.
Further details regarding the specific design of the Whitney Houston Barbie doll, including its attire and accessories, were not immediately available. Information on where the doll can be purchased was also not provided in the initial report.
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