Christina Aguilera Doll
Encyclopedia
The Christina Aguilera doll was released in 2000 by Yaboom Toys
. The doll
featured the likeness of Christina Aguilera
, with different outfits from her concerts, appearances, photoshoots, and music videos. Some dolls could "sing" when a button on their bellies was pressed. Yaboom planned "talking dolls", but they were never developed. The other dolls were standard fashion dolls (see Barbie doll) made with help from Play Along Toys
. They became a hit during the 2000 holiday season. Later on, the line was promoted less often, and was eventually discontinued before Christina released her 2002 album Stripped, with its more adult content.
In a radio
interview
, Aguilera said that she thought the doll's hair was too "poofy," and that they looked nothing like her. In another interview, she talked about how the doll was created, "I had to pose for it -- side views, back views, mug shot
s," she told Australia's Daily Telegraph. "Its weird looking like it. It's like my Mini-Me".
In Ecuador
, there were Christina Dolls that had long hair. The dolls can still be found on Ebay
. There was also a very rare mini Christina Doll released.
Yaboom Toys
Yaboom Toys was a toy company. They produced many musical toys and they were a part of Toymax/Street Life. They have produced dolls of Christina Aguilera, Britney Spears, TLC, B*Witched, Elton John, Spice Girls, Steps, Michael Jackson, Five, JLS and Westlife....
. The doll
Celebrity doll
A celebrity doll is a doll modelled after a celebrity.Celebrity dolls have been in production for a very long time. In the 1840s, several famous ballerinas were featured as paper dolls. Also in the 19th century, various military heroes were portrayed as dolls/figures. With the advent of silent...
featured the likeness of Christina Aguilera
Christina Aguilera
Christina María Aguilera is an American recording artist and actress. Aguilera first appeared on national television in 1990 as a contestant on the Star Search program, and went on to star in Disney Channel's television series The Mickey Mouse Club from 1993–1994...
, with different outfits from her concerts, appearances, photoshoots, and music videos. Some dolls could "sing" when a button on their bellies was pressed. Yaboom planned "talking dolls", but they were never developed. The other dolls were standard fashion dolls (see Barbie doll) made with help from Play Along Toys
Play Along Toys
Play Along Toys is a Florida-based toy company, and a wholly owned division of Jakks Pacific.In 1999, the founders of Play Along chose the Britney Spears Doll line as the first licensing venture with their new company...
. They became a hit during the 2000 holiday season. Later on, the line was promoted less often, and was eventually discontinued before Christina released her 2002 album Stripped, with its more adult content.
In a radio
Music radio
Music radio is a radio format in which music is the main broadcast content. After television replaced old time radio's dramatic content, music formats became dominant in many countries...
interview
Interview
An interview is a conversation between two people where questions are asked by the interviewer to obtain information from the interviewee.- Interview as a Method for Qualitative Research:"Definition" -...
, Aguilera said that she thought the doll's hair was too "poofy," and that they looked nothing like her. In another interview, she talked about how the doll was created, "I had to pose for it -- side views, back views, mug shot
Mug shot
A mug shot, mugshot or booking photograph, is a photographic portrait taken after one is arrested. The purpose of the mug shot is to allow law enforcement to have a photographic record of the arrested individual to allow for identification by victims and investigators. Most mug shots are two-part,...
s," she told Australia's Daily Telegraph. "Its weird looking like it. It's like my Mini-Me".
In Ecuador
Ecuador
Ecuador , officially the Republic of Ecuador is a representative democratic republic in South America, bordered by Colombia on the north, Peru on the east and south, and by the Pacific Ocean to the west. It is one of only two countries in South America, along with Chile, that do not have a border...
, there were Christina Dolls that had long hair. The dolls can still be found on Ebay
EBay
eBay Inc. is an American internet consumer-to-consumer corporation that manages eBay.com, an online auction and shopping website in which people and businesses buy and sell a broad variety of goods and services worldwide...
. There was also a very rare mini Christina Doll released.
Fashion Dolls
- Genie In a Bottle - Orange pants and white top with blue fringe Outfit from video
- What a Girl Wants - Blue "Girl" top with brown jacket and black pants from video (Avon exclusive)
- Red top and white skirt Outfit
- Silver sparkling halter top and black denim pants Outfit
- Baby blue top with red leather pants Outfit from the American Music Awards.
Singing Dolls
- Genie In a Bottle - Denim Outfit from video
- What a Girl Wants - Blue tied-up top and black leather pants
- Album cover Outfit (Doll sold separately)