Longtime KCRW DJ and Morning Becomes Eclectic co-host Anthony Valadez remembers the exact moment he first heard Diana Ross’ orchestral ballad “Theme from Mahogany (Do You Know Where You’re Going To).” ...
Diana Ross made headlines as the front woman of the 1960s Motown group, The Supremes, but in 1970, she left the group to pursue a career as a solo artist, where she thrived. On her own, the singer and ...
For Diana Ross, “Baby Love” is more than just an iconic song by The Supremes, it’s a way of life because family means everything to the Mahogany legend! “In this career there’s a tendency to become ...
Motown legend Diana Ross celebrates her 74th birthday today. Ross was born on March 26, 1944 in Detroit and was raised in the Brewster-Douglass housing district — at one time the largest residential ...
Both with and without The Supremes, Diana Ross gave the world some of the most famous pop songs of all time. Ross thinks she made some perfect songs. During an interview, someone asked her to name the ...
Diana Ross was born in Detroit, Michigan in 1944. The United States, pre-Civil Rights era, was not an ideal time to be Black. Detroit, however, became the epicenter of Black musical talent. In 1959, ...
Even that might not have been enough to keep Ross’ career going. Her comeback hit “Upside Down” stands out as both a turning point and her biggest solo hit. Yet industry heavyweights didn’t think much ...