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Mahogany ♥️ Love Hangover
Singing the Star Spangled Banner at Super Bowl XVI
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Diana Ross on Social Media
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- Followers
- 817K @dianaross
- Engagement rate
- 0.80% below average for accounts this size
- Average likes
- 6,340
- Average comments
- 198 Based on the last 12 posts
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Biography
Born on 26 March 1944 in Detroit, Diana Ross is an American singer and actress. She is known as a member of The Supremes.
Early life
She studied at Cass Technical High School.
Career
In all, 59 albums and 48 singles are listed under her name between 1970 and 2021. From Ain't No Mountain High Enough (1970) to Thank You (2021), the list follows her releases year by year. Her recordings are classed as pop music and soul. Her recordings came out on Motown.
Screen work on record covers 6 credits, including The Greatest Night in Pop (2024). On YouTube, she has 280K subscribers (as of March 2025).
Recognition
Diana Ross received a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2012. Further recognition came with the Presidential Medal of Freedom (2016) and the Kennedy Center Honors. She has also been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress in 1973 for Lady Sings the Blues. Her awards record shows 7 wins and one nomination.
Personal life
Former marriages on record are to Robert Ellis Silberstein (1971 to 1977) and Arne Næss, Jr. (1986 to 2000). She is the mother of Tracee Ellis Ross, Evan Ross and Rhonda Ross Kendrick, and has 5 children in total.
Groups and bands
- The Supremes
Discography
107 releases| Year | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | If the World Just Danced | Single |
| 2021 | Thank You | Album |
| 2021 | Thank You | Single |
| 2020 | Supertonic: Mixes | Album |
| 2017 | Diamond Diana: The Legacy Collection | Album |
| 2015 | Diana Ross Sings Songs From The Wiz | Album |
| 2013 | Diana Ross feat. The Supremes Paris 1968: Broadcast Archives | Album |
| 2012 | Diana Ross Live in Central Park | Album |
| 2012 | Upside Down: The Collection | Album |
| 2011 | The Greatest | Album |
| 2006 | Blue | Album |
| 2006 | I Love You | Album |
| 2006 | The Definitive Collection | Album |
| 2001 | Love & Life: The Very Best of Diana Ross | Album |
| 2001 | The Motown Anthology | Album |
Show all 107 releases
| Year | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Every Day Is a New Day | Album |
| 1996 | Voice of Love | Album |
| 1995 | Take Me Higher | Album |
| 1995 | Take Me Higher | Single |
| 1994 | A Very Special Season | Album |
| 1994 | Diana Extended: The Remixes | Album |
| 1993 | Christmas in Vienna | Album |
| 1993 | Forever Diana: Musical Memoirs | Album |
| 1993 | One Woman: The Ultimate Collection | Album |
| 1993 | Stolen Moments: The Lady Sings... Jazz and Blues | Album |
| 1992 | Motown's Greatest Hits | Album |
| 1991 | The Force Behind the Power | Album |
| 1991 | When You Tell Me That You Love Me | Single |
| 1989 | Greatest Hits Live | Album |
| 1989 | This House / Paradise | Single |
| 1989 | Workin' Overtime | Album |
| 1989 | Workin' Overtime | Single |
| 1988 | If We Hold on Together | Single |
| 1987 | Love Songs | Album |
| 1987 | Red Hot Rhythm & Blues | Album |
| 1986 | Experience | Single |
| 1986 | Their Very Best - Back To Back | Album |
| 1985 | Chain Reaction | Single |
| 1985 | Eaten Alive | Album |
| 1985 | Eaten Alive | Single |
| 1984 | All of You | Single |
| 1984 | All the Great Love Songs | Album |
| 1984 | Missing You | Single |
| 1984 | Swept Away | Single |
| 1984 | Swept Away | Album |
| 1984 | Touch by Touch / Fight For It | Single |
| 1983 | Anthology | Album |
| 1983 | Ross | Album |
| 1982 | Muscles | Single |
| 1982 | Pieces of Ice | Single |
| 1982 | Silk Electric | Album |
| 1982 | Work That Body | Single |
| 1981 | All the Great Hits | Album |
| 1981 | Cryin' My Heart Out for You | Single |
| 1981 | Diana's Duets | Album |
| 1981 | Endless Love | Single |
| 1981 | Mirror Mirror | Single |
| 1981 | One More Chance | Single |
| 1981 | To Love Again | Album |
| 1981 | Why Do Fools Fall in Love | Album |
| 1980 | Diana | Album |
| 1980 | I'm Coming Out | Single |
| 1980 | It's My Turn | Single |
| 1980 | Upside Down / Friend to Friend | Single |
| 1979 | 20 Golden Greats | Album |
| 1979 | A Brand New Day | Single |
| 1979 | It's My House | Single |
| 1979 | No One Gets the Prize | Single |
| 1979 | The Boss | Single |
| 1979 | The Boss | Album |
| 1978 | Lovin', Livin' and Givin' | Single |
| 1978 | Pops, We Love You | Single |
| 1978 | Ross | Album |
| 1978 | The Wiz | Album |
| 1977 | An Evening with Diana Ross | Album |
| 1977 | Baby It's Me | Album |
| 1977 | Gettin' Ready for Love | Single |
| 1976 | Diana Ross | Album |
| 1976 | Diana Ross' Greatest Hits | Album |
| 1976 | I Thought It Took a Little Time (But Today I Fell in Love) | Single |
| 1976 | Love Hangover | Single |
| 1976 | One Love in My Lifetime | Single |
| 1975 | Ease on Down the Road | Single |
| 1975 | Mahogany | Album |
| 1975 | Sorry Doesn't Always Make It Right | Single |
| 1975 | Theme from Mahogany (Do You Know Where You're Going To) | Single |
| 1974 | Live at Caesars Palace | Album |
| 1974 | My Mistake (Was to Love You) | Single |
| 1974 | Sleepin' | Single |
| 1973 | Diana & Marvin | Album |
| 1973 | Last Time I Saw Him | Single |
| 1973 | Last Time I Saw Him | Album |
| 1973 | Touch Me in the Morning | Single |
| 1973 | Touch Me in the Morning | Album |
| 1973 | You're a Special Part of Me | Single |
| 1972 | Doobedood'ndoobe, Doobedood'ndoobe, Doobedood'ndoo | Single |
| 1972 | Greatest Hits | Album |
| 1972 | Lady Sings the Blues – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack | Album |
| 1971 | Diana! | Album |
| 1971 | I'm Still Waiting | Single |
| 1971 | Surrender | Single |
| 1971 | Surrender | Album |
| 1970 | Ain't No Mountain High Enough | Single |
| 1970 | Diana Ross | Album |
| 1970 | Everything Is Everything | Album |
| 1970 | Reach Out and Touch (Somebody's Hand) | Single |
| 1970 | Remember Me | Single |
Awards and nominations
7 won, 1 nominated| Year | Award | For | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Michigan Women's Hall of Fame | Won | |
| 2016 | Presidential Medal of Freedom | Won | |
| 2012 | Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award | Won | |
| 1976 | Honorary César | Won | |
| Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres | Won | ||
| Kennedy Center Honors | Won | ||
| star on Hollywood Walk of Fame | Won | ||
| 1973 | Academy Award for Best Actress | Lady Sings the Blues | Nominated |
Filmography
6 credits| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | The Greatest Night in Pop | Film | |
| 2009 | Double Take | Film | |
| 1994 | Out of Darkness | Film | |
| 1978 | The Wiz | Film | |
| 1975 | Mahogany | Film | |
| 1972 | Lady Sings the Blues | Billie Holiday | Film |
Diana Ross Photos
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Photo: City of Boston Archives from West Roxbury, United States · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Frequently asked questions
How old is Diana Ross?
Diana Ross is 82 years old, born on 26 March 1944 in Detroit.
What is Diana Ross known for?
Diana Ross is known as a member of The Supremes.
What is Diana Ross’s nationality?
Diana Ross is American, born in Detroit.
Who has Diana Ross been married to?
Diana Ross’s marriages on record are to Arne Næss, Jr. (1986 to 2000) and Robert Ellis Silberstein (1971 to 1977).
Has Diana Ross won any awards?
Yes. 7 awards are on record, including Michigan Women's Hall of Fame (2016).
Sources
- Wikidata (Q36290), accessed October 2026
- Follower counts: dated individually above
- YouTube: video titles and publish dates
- Photo: Rob Bogaerts for Anefo · CC BY-SA 3.0
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