Diana Ross, born March 26, 1944, is an iconic American singer and actress recognized as the "Queen of Motown Records." Rising to fame as the lead singer of the Supremes, she helped the group become Motown’s most successful act of the 1960s and the best-charting female group in history, with 12 number-one singles on the US Billboard Hot 100. After leaving the Supremes in 1970, Ross launched a celebrated solo career, releasing 26 studio albums and achieving multiple number-one hits, including Ain’t No Mountain High Enough, Touch Me in the Morning, Upside Down, Love Hangover, and Endless Love. Her influence extended worldwide with hits across the 1980s and 1990s, such as I’m Coming Out, Chain Reaction, and When You Tell Me That You Love Me. Ross also found acclaim as an actress, earning a Golden Globe and an Academy Award nomination for portraying Billie Holiday in Lady Sings the Blues. She starred in the films Mahogany and The Wiz, and appeared in award-nominated television productions. Among Ross’s many achievements, she was named Billboard’s Female Entertainer of the Century in 1976 and has sold over 100 million records globally. She remains the only female artist to achieve US number-one singles as a solo artist, duet partner, trio member, and ensemble member. Honors include induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the Supremes, multiple Grammy Lifetime Achievement Awards, and the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Diana Ross’s lasting impact on music and entertainment has made her a true legend.