Diana Ross

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Diana Ross: Legendary Singer, Actress, Record Producer

Diana Ross is an iconic American singer, songwriter, actress, and record producer whose influence has shaped the landscape of popular music and film for over six decades. From her beginnings in Detroit to international superstardom, Ross remains an enduring figure of talent, style, and cultural impact.

Songs

Diana Ross first rose to fame as the lead singer of the legendary Motown girl group, The Supremes. The group achieved unprecedented success throughout the 1960s to become Motown’s most successful act and one of the best-selling girl groups globally. Their sound helped define the Motown era and left a lasting imprint on pop and soul music. 

Together, The Supremes scored twelve number-one hit singles on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart, including timeless classics like "Where Did Our Love Go," "Baby Love," "Come See About Me," and "Stop! In the Name of Love." 

In 1969, Ross launched a solo career that further elevated her status, delivering chart-topping hits such as "Ain’t No Mountain High Enough," "Touch Me in the Morning," and "Love Hangover." Her solo work expanded her artistic range and cemented her status as a music icon.

Movies

Diana Ross also carved out a distinguished acting career, starring in several critically acclaimed films. She gained wide recognition for her role in "Lady Sings the Blues" (1972), a biographical film about jazz legend Billie Holiday, which earned her an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress, alongside a Golden Globe win. 

Other standout appearances include the romantic drama "Mahogany" (1975) where she played a fashion model and designer, as well as the musical adaptation "The Wiz" (1978), portraying Dorothy in this celebrated retelling of "The Wizard of Oz" with an all-Black cast. 

Her later film and television roles, such as in "Out of Darkness" (1994) and "Double Platinum" (1999), explored complex characters, highlighting her range and depth as an actress.

Most notable movie roles

Diana Ross is not only a legendary singer but also a talented actress. Here are some of her most notable movie roles:

Lady Sings the Blues (1972): In this biographical drama, Ross portrays jazz singer Billie Holiday, earning a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress and an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress.

Mahogany (1975): In this romantic drama, Ross plays Tracy Chambers, a young woman from Chicago who becomes a fashion model and designer in Rome.

The Wiz (1978): In this musical adventure film, Ross plays Dorothy, a young woman who is transported to a magical land called Oz.

Out of Darkness (1994): In this television movie, Ross plays a woman struggling with schizophrenia.

Double Platinum (1999): In this television movie, Ross plays a famous singer who reconnects with the daughter she gave up for adoption.