Whitney Houston Barbie Celebrates Legacy | Music News

Mattel just dropped the Whitney Houston Barbie, inspired by her legendary “I Wanna Dance with Somebody” video, as part of the Barbie Signature Series — unveiled at a star-studded gala celebrating her birthday and timeless legacy. Hosted by Pat Houston and Kevin Frazier, the event honored Whitney’s voice, grace, and unstoppable spirit, framing the doll as more than a toy — it’s a symbol of limitless dreams and enduring greatness. Joining icons like Tina Turner and Diana Ross, this Barbie also comes with a purpose: Mattel is donating to the Whitney E. Houston Legacy Foundation to support youth education. The night featured heartfelt tributes to Clive Davis, performances from Babyface and Gordon Chambers, and even Gary Houston’s emotional rendition of the anthem. Available now at Target and Amazon for $60, this doll lets fans own a piece of music history while inspiring the next generation. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/ecc4ca34c60bdc7a