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Serena Williams is one of the most prominent sports personalities. Her magnificent aura has helped her gain immense popularity both on and off the court. Today, Serena, along with her husband, Alexis Ohanian, and her daughter, Alexis Olympia Ohanian Jr, is one of the most popular celebrity families.

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Another member of the Ohanian family that enjoys this special privilege is Olympia’s doll Qai Qai. Like the Ohanian family, Qai Qai enjoys the privilege of being one of the most popular dolls in the world right now. Last year, Olympia possibly got one of the biggest surprises when Qai Qai featured in a collaboration video with Columbian singer Shakira.

Qai Qai dances to the tune of Shakira

Owing to her growing popularity, Qai Qai, soon had a digital version. Growing a step further in popularity, last year, Shakira asserted that Qai Qai is her favorite doll. Furthermore, she also opted to surprise Olympia with a collaboration video of herself with a digital version of the doll.

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The video, shared by Shakira on her social media handles, featured herself dancing with Qai Qai. She captioned the video, “Omg I’m dying! I’m such a fan of Qai Qai.” While the entire world went gaga over the video, it was the reaction of Olympia that caught the limelight.

In the hope of surprising his daughter, Ohanian made Olympia watch the video. Recording her reaction, Ohanian shared the same on his Instagram handle, thanking Shakira for the collaboration.

He wrote, “Not sure if Olympia fully understands the Qai Qai phenomenon, but she sure does love the dance videos. Thanks, Shakira, for the fantastic collaboration.”

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The growing popularity of the gift of Serena Williams

Apart from being one of the greatest players of all time, Serena Williams is also a pampering mother. In 2018, Serena gifted Qai Qai to her daughter Olympia. Even though one might think of it as any other normal doll, that isn’t the case in reality. Since 2018, Qai Qai has been one of the most popular dolls in the world. The proof? Her social media handles.

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Going through social media, Qai Qai has 338K followers on Instagram and around 25K on Twitter. The doll also has a book by the name of ‘The adventures of Qai Qai’. Two years after her launch in 2018, Qai Qai was made available on Amazon in October 2020.

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