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List of awards and nominations received by Diana Ross

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Diana Ross awards and nominations
Diana Ross at the Nobel Peace prize Concert, Oslo Spektrum.

Below is a list of awards, accolades and recognitions that singer Diana Ross has won throughout her long career in show business both as member of The Supremes and her solo career.

American Music Awards

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The American Music Awards is an annual music awards ceremony and one of several major annual American music awards shows. Ross has won seven American Music Awards out of nine nominations.

Year Nominee / work Award Result
1974 Lady Sings the Blues Favorite Pop/Rock Album Won
1975 Diana Ross Favorite Soul/R&B Female Vocalist Won
1977 Nominated
1981 Won
Upside Down Favorite Soul/R&B Single Won
1982 Endless Love Favorite Soul/R&B Single (Duet) Won
Favorite Pop/Rock Single (Duet) Won
1983 Diana Ross Favorite Soul/R&B Female Vocalist Won
1986 Nominated

Cable Ace Awards

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Year Nominee / work Award Result
1981 Diana Ross General Entertainment (Music) Won

Grammy Awards

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The Grammy Awards are awarded annually by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences of the United States. Ross has received 13 nominations and was the recipient of the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2012 and 2023 (as a member of the Supremes).[1]

Year Nominee / work Award Result
1965 "Baby Love" (as part of the Supremes) Best Rhythm & Blues Recording Nominated
1966 "Stop In The Name Of Love" (as part of the Supremes) Best Contemporary Rock & Roll Group Vocal Performance Nominated
1971 "Ain't No Mountain High Enough" Best Female Contemporary Vocal Performance Nominated
1972 "Call Me" Best Female R&B Vocal Performance Nominated
1974 "Touch Me in the Morning" Best Pop Female Vocal Performance Nominated
1977 "Love Hangover" Best R&B Female Vocal Performance Nominated
1978 "Your Love Is So Good for Me" Best R&B Female Vocal Performance Nominated
1979 "Ease on Down the Road" Best R&B Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group Nominated
1981 "Upside Down" Best R&B Female Vocal Performance Nominated
1982 "Endless Love" with Lionel Richie Best Pop Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group Nominated
Record of the Year Nominated
1983 "Muscles" Best R&B Female Vocal Performance Nominated
2012 Herself Lifetime Achievement Award Won
2023 Thank You Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album Nominated
The Supremes Lifetime Achievement Award Won

Note: "We Are the World" (which featured Diana Ross as a vocalist) also won Song of the Year, Record of the Year, Best Music Video, Short Form, and Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal in 1986. Song of the Year is credited to the songwriters and not the performer, The song was written by Michael Jackson and Lionel Richie. Record of the Year and Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group were presented to the producer in 1986, the song was produced by Quincy Jones. Best Music Video, Short Form is presented to the director and producer, Tom Trbovich directed the video while Quincy Jones served as producer.

People's Choice Award

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The People's Choice Awards is an annual awards show recognizing the people and the work of popular culture .In 1980 Diana Ross received one nomination and lost it to Barbara Mandrell.

Year Nominee / work Award Result
1980 Diana Ross Favorite Pop Singer Nominated

TV Land Awards

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Year Nominee / work Award Result
2006 1983 Concert in Central Park Most Memorable TV Performance Won

Film, television and internet

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12 nominations and 5 wins in total.

Academy Awards

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Year Nominee / work Award Result
1973 Lady Sings the Blues Best Actress Nominated

BAFTA Film Awards

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Year Nominee / work Award Result
1973 Lady Sings the Blues Best Actress Nominated

Golden Globe Awards

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Year Nominee / work Award Result
1973 Diana Ross Most Promising Newcomer, Female Won
Lady Sings The Blues Best Actress Nominated
1995 Out of Darkness Best Performance by an Actress in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV Nominated

New York Film Critics

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Year Nominee / work Award Result
1973 Lady Sings The Blues Best Actress Nominated

People's Choice Award

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The People's Choice Awards is an annual awards show recognizing the people and the work of popular culture .In 1976 Diana Ross received one nomination and lost to Katharine Hepburn.

Year Nominee / work Award Result
1976 Diana Ross Favorite Motion Picture Actress Nominated

Saturn Awards

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Year Nominee / work Award Result
1978 The Wiz Best Actress Nominated

Soul Train Awards

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Year Nominee / work Award Result
2022 Diana Ross Soul Train Music Award for Soul Train Certified Award Nominated

Tony Awards

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Year Nominee / work Award Result
1977 An Evening With Diana Ross Special Tony Award Won

Cue Magazine

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Year Nominee / work Award Result
1973 Diana Ross Entertainer of the Year Won

Inductions

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1970

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  • NAACP Image Awards
Year Nominee / work Award Result
1970 Diana Ross Female Entertainer of the Year Won

1976

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  • Billboard Award
Year Nominee / work Award Result
1976 Diana Ross Female Entertainer of the Century Won

1982

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  • Hollywood Walk of Fame - Solo star located at 6712 Hollywood Blvd, Hollywood, CA.
Year Nominee / work Award Result
1982 Diana Ross Hollywood Walk of Fame Won

1988

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  • Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Year Nominee / work Award Result
1988 The Supremes Performer - as a member Won

1993

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  • Guinness Book of World Records
Year Nominee / work Award Result
1993 Diana Ross Most Successful Female Singer of All Time Won

1994

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  • Hollywood Walk of Fame - Star with the Supremes located at 7060 Hollywood Blvd, Hollywood, CA
Year Nominee / work Award Result
2015 The Supremes Hollywood Walk of Fame Won
  • MIDEM (World Music Market)
Year Nominee / work Award Result
1994 Diana Ross Lifetime Achievement Award Won
  • Commander of the Order of Arts and Letters (Commandeur de l'ordre des Arts et des Lettres) France's recognition of significant contributions to the arts.
Year Nominee / work Award Result
1994 Diana Ross Won

1995

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  • Soul Train Music Awards
Year Nominee / work Award Result
1995 Diana Ross Heritage Award Won

1996

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  • Billboard magazine
Year Nominee / work Award Result
1996 Diana Ross Female Entertainer of the Century Won
  • Soul Train Hall of Fame
Year Nominee / work Award Result
1996 Diana Ross Induction - Soul Train Hall of Fame Won
  • World Music Awards
Year Nominee / work Award Result
1996 Diana Ross Lifetime Achievement Award Won

1998

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  • Songwriter's Hall of Fame
Year Nominee / work Award Result
1998 Diana Ross The Hitmaker Award Won

1999

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  • BET Walk of Fame
Year Nominee / work Award Result
1999 Diana Ross Star.2000 Won
  • National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (NARAS)
Year Nominee / work Award Result
1999 Diana Ross Heroes Award Won

2002

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Year Nominee / work Award Result Ref.
2002 Diana Ross Top 100 Artists of All Time (6) Won [2]

2003

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  • UK Capital Awards
Year Nominee / work Award Result
2003 Diana Ross Legendary Female Artist Won
  • National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters
Year Nominee / work Award Result
2003 Diana Ross Lifetime Achievement Award Won

2007

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  • BET Music Awards
Year Nominee / work Award Result
2007 Diana Ross Lifetime Achievement Award Won
  • Kennedy Center Honors - John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts for her contribution to entertainment

2012

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  • Grammy Awards
Year Nominee / work Award Result
2012 Diana Ross Lifetime Achievement Award - as a solo artist Won

2014

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2016

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2017

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  • American Music Awards
Year Nominee / work Award Result
2017 Diana Ross Lifetime Achievement Award Won

2023

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  • Grammy Awards
Year Nominee / work Award Result
2023 The Supremes Lifetime Achievement Award - as a member Won

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Artist: Diana Ross". Grammy.com. Retrieved November 1, 2018.
  2. ^ "Kylie overtakes Whitney on pop list". 26 December 2002.
  3. ^ "Golden Plate Awardees of the American Academy of Achievement". www.achievement.org. American Academy of Achievement.
  4. ^ "2014 Summit Highlights Photo: Diana Ross, recipient of the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, electrifies the Banquet of the Golden Plate". Academy of Achievement.
  5. ^ "Diana Ross". Michigan Women Forward. Retrieved January 26, 2024.