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*Right after Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, Richard Pryor and other legends finished filming the theatrical version of the Broadway phenomenon The Wiz, released in 1978, Motown Records sent Ross back to the studio to record an album of all of the musical’s songs — including those sung by her cast mates. The album was to […]

(Source: Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images) *Famed music producer Nile Rodgers and his late production partner Bernard Edwards first teamed with Diana Ross 40 years ago on her “Diana” album, which dropped May 22, 1980. It went on to become the best-selling LP of her career. The album featured the hits “Upside Down” and the gay anthem […]

NEW YORK, NY – APRIL 02: Diana Ross and Robert Silberstein attend the 2012 Skating with the Stars gala at theWollman Rink – Central Park on April 2, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Ben Gabbe/Getty Images) *Diana Ross has an interesting history with her first husband/music exec, Robert Ellis Silberstein and Motown mogul, […]

Photo courtesy: Diana Ross *One thing you’ve got to admit right off the top, anyone who can fill the Hollywood Bowl to capacity with very little advertising has got to be one bad mutha-fuh-ya. I mean, that’s 17,500 seats. Who does that? Diana Ross.  Hell, Webster’s probably created the word LEGEND around Diana Ross. Nobody […]

Diana Ross & Robert Silberstein – Gettyimages *These days, the legendary diva Diana Ross, her five children, four grandkids, her ex-husbands and  onetime lover and boyfriend, are all now on the same page of happiness.  Yet, Ross’ first husband and music executive, Robert Ellis Silberstein, father of actress Tracee Ellis Ross, had a strong […]

* Diana Ross celebrated her 78th birthday on March 26 and her daughters partied in style by rocking custom-made t-shirts to honor the music icon.  Tracee Ellis Ross shared a post to Instagram on Thursday that featured photographs of herself and sisters Rhonda Ross Kendrick and Chudney Ross wearing “Straight Outta Diana Ross” to-shirts, a […]

[…] have only previously heard about in the headlines, or suspected through gossip. The biggest of which is the love affair between Berry Gordy and his musical protégé, Diana Ross. Julius Thomas III as Berry Gordy, Jr. (L) and Allison Semmes as Diana Ross (R) For decades, the public suspected the two had an affair; and […]

*In addition to her famous children, Diana Ross has two sisters who have carved their own lanes in careers unrelated to showbiz. Diana’s big sis’ Barbara Ross-Lee is a well known and successful osteopathic doctor, which as she explained, means this: “We do everything that M.D. physicians do. In addition to that, we are trained to […]

Diana Ross Reflections *Fans are raving about it! Just when you thought you knew everything about Motown star Diana Ross, out comes a new book, “Diana Ross Reflections” (210 pages; New Haven Publishing Ltd) with new details and rare photos of the music legend. Author Ian Phillips examines all of Ms. Ross’ recording work […]

Beyoncé and Diana Ross at the SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles. Photo: Kevin Mazur/Wireimage for Parkwood *Mornting Webbies, we got some fire for you ’cause you already know Social Heat penmanship is the principle, so thank you Shaq for that bar. Diana Ross made a surprise appearance at the Beyoncé Renaissance World Tour Los Angeles […]

[…] 16, 2021 in New York City. (Photo by Al Pereira/WireImage) *R&B legend Stephanie Mills sparked outrage amongst Beyonce’s fans when she compared the superstar to music icon Diana Ross.  In a recent interview, Mills described Ross as “classy” and Beyonce as “Hip-Hop.” “I don’t think you can compare Beyonce to Diana Ross,” Stephanie told VladTV. “In […]

Diana Ross performs onstage during the 61st Annual GRAMMY Awards at Staples Center on February 10, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Feb. 9, 2019 – Source: Getty Images North America) *Diana Ross has taken to social media to speak out against the Transportation and Security Administration on Sunday, claiming to have been “treated like […]

*It has been almost three decades since the film “Lady Sings the Blues” was made.  The movie was Diana Ross’ debut as an actress, where she shared star billing with Billy Dee Williams.  The film was also Berry Gordy’s debut as a film producer. Like most films, there’s always a back story to the things […]

*Famed music producer Nile Rodgers is speaking out about he and his late production partner Bernard Edwards collaborating with the legendary Diana Ross. Rodgers and Edwards are the masterminds behind hits such as “Le Freak” and “Good Times” for their own group Chic, as well as Sister Sledge’s classic track “We Are Family.” As reported by New York […]

Tracee Ellis Ross (L) and Diana Ross *ABC is keeping it all in the family with the selection of Tracee Ellis Ross, the Golden Globe-winning star of its hit comedy “Black-ish,” to serve as host of the “2017 American Music Awards,” airing Sunday, Nov. 19 at 8 p.m. on ABC. As icing on the cake, […]