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Article: From One ``American Idol'' to Another: Fantasia Barrino Shares Audition Tips with Barbie and Friends; Barbie Gives Girls VIP Access to Superstar Secrets.
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- February 17, 2005
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EL SEGUNDO, Calif. -- With hundreds of successful careers, four chart-topping movies, and a smash hit CD, Barbie(R) doll now has sights set on winning the title of the next "American Idol(TM)." Kicking off New York Toy Fair today, Barbie(R) and 15 lucky girlfriends received insightful audition tips from real-life "American Idol(TM)" winner, Fantasia Barrino, at a special event at the New York City Mattel Toy Fair Showroom. Fantasia urged the aspiring entertainers to reach for their dreams, have fun and never give up!
"I think an 'Idol' is someone that you can look up to, someone who carries herself in a way that people will look up to her," said Fantasia Barrino. ...