{"id":402332,"date":"2026-08-10T05:48:27","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T05:48:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/402332\/"},"modified":"2026-08-10T05:48:27","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T05:48:27","slug":"mattel-creates-whitney-houston-barbie-doll-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/402332\/","title":{"rendered":"Mattel creates Whitney Houston Barbie doll"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">(CNN) &#8211; Mattel is paying tribute to superstar Whitney Houston with a new Barbie doll.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The company recently introduced the Whitney Houston Barbie Signature Doll.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The doll features Houston\u2019s look from her \u201cI Wanna Dance with Somebody\u201d music video, complete with a purple dress, colorful earrings and 80s-styled hair.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The doll comes with a microphone and mic stand.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Mattel says it created the doll with the help of Pat Houston, the singer\u2019s sister-in-law.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The Whitney Houston Barbie Signature Doll is available online and has a retail price of $60.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 CNN Newsource. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"(CNN) &#8211; Mattel is paying tribute to superstar Whitney Houston with a new Barbie doll. The company recently&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":402032,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[17806,56,58,57,140172,6574,140852,140963],"class_list":["post-402332","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-barbie","tag-houston","tag-houston-headlines","tag-houston-news","tag-mattel","tag-whitney-houston","tag-whitney-houston-barbie","tag-whitney-houston-doll"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/402332","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=402332"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/402332\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/402032"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=402332"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=402332"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=402332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}