Many flocked to the cinema to see the iconic blonde take to the big screen (in a myriad ... hands on the popular movie version dolls, plus some must-have Barbie merchandise (hello, Dreamhouse!) ...

Aaliyah died in 2001 at the age of 22. To create the doll, the Barbie Design team worked with Aaliyah’s brother, Rashad Haughton, with the doll’s outfit, a matching leather moto-style set ...