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Diana Ross (born Diane Ernestine Earle Ross on March 26 1944) is an United States|American twelve-time Grammy Award|Grammy and 45th Academy Awards|Oscar-nominated singer, record producer and actress, whose musical repertoire spans R&B, soul music|soul, pop music|pop, disco and jazz. During the 1960s, she shaped the sound of popular music and Motown Records as the lead singer of The Supremes before leaving for a solo career in the beginning of 1970.
During the 1970s and through the mid 1980s, Ross was the most successful female artist of the rock era, while crossing over into film, television and Broadway winning a Tony Award for her one-woman show, ''An Evening with Diana Ross'' in 1977, and being nominated for twelve Grammy Awards and an Academy Award for Academy Award for Best Actress|Best Actress for her 1972 role as Billie Holiday in ''Lady Sings the Blues''. She was also recently honored by The Kennedy Center.
In 1976, ''Billboard (magazine)|Billboard'' magazine named her the female entertainer of the century. ''Guinness World Records'' declared Diana Ross as the most successful female music artist of the 20th century with a total of eighteen American number-one singles: twelve as lead singer of The Supremes and six as a solo artist. Ross was the first female solo artist to score six number-ones. She is also one of the few artists to have two stars on the Hollywood Walk... read all