Diana Ross

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Full Name
Diana Ernestine Earle Ross
Born
March 26th, 1944
Height
5ft 5in
Hometown
Detroit, Michigan, United States
Net Worth
Estimated $250 million
Family
Diana Ross was born to Ernestine Ross and Fred Ross Sr in Detroit, Michigan. She has five siblings, including physician Barbara Ross-Lee and businessman Arthur Ross. Ross has five children: Rhonda Ross Kendrick, Tracee Ellis Ross, Chudney Ross, Ross Naess and Evan Ross. She was married to music executive Robert Ellis Silberstein from 1971 to 1977 and to Norwegian businessman Arne Næss Jr from 1986 to 2000.
Years Active
1959–present
Bands
the Primettes, the Supremes
Top Tracks
'Ain't No Mountain High Enough', 'Upside Down', 'I'm Coming Out', 'Love Hangover', 'Endless Love'
Top Albums
'Diana', 'Diana Ross', 'Touch Me in the Morning', 'Lady Sings the Blues', 'Thank You'
Records Sold
More than 100 million
Number Ones
'Where Did Our Love Go', 'Baby Love', 'Stop! In the Name of Love', 'You Can't Hurry Love', 'Love Child', 'Someday We'll Be Together', 'Ain't No Mountain High Enough', 'Touch Me in the Morning', 'Love Hangover', 'Upside Down', 'Endless Love'
Fun Facts
Diana Ross was the lead singer of the Supremes, who became Motown's most successful act of the 1960s and the best-charting female group in US chart history. Ross received an Academy Award nomination for her debut film performance as Billie Holiday in 'Lady Sings the Blues', becoming the first African American actor to receive a Best Actress nomination for a debut film role. In 2016, Diana Ross was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest civilian honour in the United States.
Related Artists
Marvin Gaye, Lionel Richie, Smokey Robinson, Mary Wilson, Michael Jackson

Diana Ross is an American musician, singer and actor whose career has made her one of the most influential figures in the history of popular music. Rising to fame as the lead singer of the Supremes, Motown’s most successful act of the 1960s, Ross helped redefine mainstream pop and soul music with a string of chart-topping hits.

Following her departure from the group in 1970, she built a hugely successful solo career with classics including ‘Ain’t No Mountain High Enough’, ‘Upside Down’, ‘I’m Coming Out’ and ‘Endless Love’. Alongside her musical achievements, Ross has earned acclaim as an actor, receiving an Academy Award nomination for ‘Lady Sings the Blues’. Having sold more than 100 million records worldwide, she remains one of the best-selling and most celebrated entertainers of all time.

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Diana Ross is an American musician, singer and actor best known as the lead singer of the Supremes before embarking on one of the most successful solo careers in popular music.
Diana Ross is known for numerous classics, including 'Ain't No Mountain High Enough', 'Upside Down', 'I'm Coming Out' and 'Endless Love', while with the Supremes she recorded hits such as 'Baby Love' and 'Stop! In the Name of Love'.
Diana Ross has sold more than 100 million records worldwide across her career with the Supremes and as a solo artist.
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