BIOGRAPHY
Diana Ross is an American music artist who achieved international success in the 1960s and 1970s. She began her career as the lead singer of the Supremes, a Motown group that had phenomenal success. Ross left the group in 1970 to pursue a solo career and immediately found success with her first singles, "Ain't No Mountain High Enough" and "Reach Out and I'll Be There". She also starred in several films, with the most famous being "Lady Sings the Blues" (1972), in which she portrayed jazz singer Billie Holiday. In 2007, Ross was named a Chevalier of the Legion of Honor in France.