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Barbie honours Celine Dion with signature doll

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O'Grady, S. (2026, October 14). Barbie honours Celine Dion with signature doll. Evening Standard. https://www.standard.co.uk/culture/music/celine-dion-barbie-academy-awards-mariah-carey-barbie-doll-b1300869.html

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Evening Standard · collected 2026-10-14 · by Sean O'Grady

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Barbie has released a signature doll inspired by singer Celine Dion, featuring an updo hairstyle and accessories reminiscent of her role in the 1997 film "Titanic." Dion expressed her honor at joining Barbie’s legacy with this doll, which is available for purchase at £69.99. The article highlights Dion's immense success in the music industry and mentions her recent return to performing after battling stiff-person syndrome.
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Céline Dion, the renowned Canadian singer, has been honored with her own Barbie doll as part of Mattel's premium collectible line. The doll is modeled after Dion’s iconic 1998 Oscars performance where she sang "My Heart Will Go On" from the film Titanic. It features a navy blue gown and the famous "Heart of the Ocean" necklace, priced at £69.99. Despite her diagnosis with stiff-person syndrome in 2022, Dion returned to performing last month for a series of shows in Paris. The doll's release has been met with mixed reactions from fans regarding its likeness to the singer.

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Dion PERSON · 3× Barbie PERSON · 2× Celine Dion PERSON · 1× Margot Robbie PERSON · 1× Paris GPE · 1×

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With nearly 260 million albums sold worldwide, Dion is one of the best-selling and most decorated artists in pop music history, known for hits including My Heart Will Go On and Because You Loved Me.
framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-10-14
🔮 With nearly 260 million albums sold worldwide, Dion is one of the best-selling and most decorated artists in pop music history, known for hits including My Heart Will Go On and Because You Loved Me.
2026-10-14 · Evening Standard
Barbie honours Celine Dion with signature doll · assertive framing

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The blue necklace the doll wears is inspired by the necklace known as the “heart of the ocean” that plays an important role in the 1997 blockbuster. asserted
that → wear → blockbuster
The doll’s hair is styled into an updo and it also wears a pair of silver earrings. asserted
it → style → earrings
Dion said: “It is a true honour to join the Barbie legacy with a doll inspired by one of the most meaningful moments of my career. asserted
It → say → career
“I hope this doll inspires everyone to express themselves with confidence, follow their dreams and believe in the power of their own voice.” asserted
doll → hope → voice
Margot Robbie, who played Barbie in the 2023 blockbuster film, also had doll made in her likeness. asserted
doll → play → likeness
With nearly 260 million albums sold worldwide, Dion is one of the best-selling and most decorated artists in pop music history, known for hits including My Heart Will Go On and Because You Loved Me. asserted
You → sell → Me
In 2022, Dion disclosed that she had been diagnosed with stiff-person syndrome and stepped away from performing. asserted
she → disclose → performing
She returned to the stage last month with the first of 16 shows in September and October at the Plenitude Arena in a suburb of Paris. asserted
She → return → Paris
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