Plot

Barbie goes to New York to attend a summer Performing Arts program. There she meets another Barbie Roberts. Despite their quick friendship the two have to compete for the Spotlight Solo in Times Square.

Discover double the singing and double the fun in this all-new musical movie Barbie Big City, Big Dreams. Barbie swaps the sunny shores of Malibu for the bright lights of Broadway to attend a summer performing arts program and meets - Barbie. Fast friends, the two discover they share more than a name as they explore New York City and all the amazing things they have in common. As they compete for the coveted once-in-a-lifetime Spotlight Solo from Times Square, the friends discover competition isn't all about winning, it's about striving to be your best, overcoming doubts, and sharing the spotlight. This exciting new sing-along adventure features new characters, a new setting in NYC, and six all-new songs.—Official Description

Ready to spread her wings, excited Barbie leaves sun-kissed Malibu to attend an exclusive summer program at the prestigious Handler Performing Arts Academy in New York. But there, a surprise and a new best friend await her: a bright-eyed dreamer from Brooklyn competing for the annual, live-streamed Spotlight Solo event in bustling Times Square. As the girls explore the Big Apple, one thing is for sure: to succeed, they will need all the help they can get and prepare themselves for hard work and lots of practice. However, there can only be one name on the marquis. Will the talented teens make their beautiful dreams come true?—Nick Riganas