Key facts
- Mattel has released a new Barbie doll in collaboration with singer-songwriter and actress Miley Cyrus.
- The doll is designed by Javi Meabe to match Miley Cyrus's appearance in her 'Golden Burning Sun' music video.
- The doll's outfit features faux-leather pants, a hooded jacket, black pumps, and a microphone.
- Mattel has previously released Barbie dolls in partnership with other artists like Kylie Minogue and Mariah Carey.
American toymaker Mattel has released a new celebrity-themed Barbie doll, this time honoring Grammy-winning artist Miley Cyrus. The doll is designed to celebrate Cyrus's impact as a musician, actress, and advocate for self-expression.
The new Barbie, meticulously designed by Javi Meabe, aims to closely replicate Miley Cyrus's appearance in her 'Golden Burning Sun' music video. The doll is depicted wearing an Alaïa-inspired outfit that includes faux-leather pants, a hooded jacket, black pumps, and is holding a microphone.
Cyrus shared her enthusiasm for the collaboration, stating on Instagram, "Barbie represents a personal dream of mine. She’s something I’ll never outgrow as she evolves with me." She also added, "I do many things, one of which I'm the most proud of is making music. And this, my Barbie, represents perfectly."
Mattel has a history of collaborating with prominent artists for its Barbie line, having previously released dolls inspired by figures such as Kylie Minogue, Mariah Carey, Stevie Nicks, Victoria Beckham, Ariana Grande, and Tina Turner.