Diana Ross
Diana Ross, born on March 26, 1944, in Detroit, Michigan, is an iconic American singer, songwriter, and actress, renowned as one of the most successful music artists of the 20th century. Ross began her career as the lead singer of the Supremes, a girl group signed to Motown Records in the 1960s. The group became one of the best-selling girl groups in history, with hits like "Baby Love" and "Stop! In the Name of Love."
In 1970, Ross embarked on a solo career, producing successful hits such as "Ain't No Mountain High Enough" and "Touch Me in the Morning." She also ventured into acting, with a notable performance as Billie Holiday in "Lady Sings the Blues," earning her an Academy Award nomination.
Ross's career has spanned over five decades, yielding numerous number one hits on pop, R&B, and dance charts. Known for her distinctive voice and glamorous image, she has influenced many artists in various music genres.
Ross has received numerous accolades, including a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, Kennedy Center Honors, and induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Despite personal and professional ups and downs, Diana Ross has remained a powerful figure in the music industry, embodying success, perseverance, and undeniable talent.