List of awards and nominations received by Diana Ross

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
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.


 * 1974
 * Lady Sings the Blues
 * Favorite Pop/Rock Album
 * 1975
 * rowspan="3"|Diana Ross
 * rowspan="3"|Favorite Soul/R&B Female Vocalist
 * 1977
 * rowspan="2"|1981
 * Upside Down
 * Favorite Soul/R&B Single
 * rowspan="2"|1982
 * rowspan="2"|Endless Love
 * Favorite Soul/R&B Single (Duet)
 * Favorite Pop/Rock Single (Duet)
 * Won
 * 1983
 * rowspan="2"|Diana Ross
 * rowspan="2"|Favorite Soul/R&B Female Vocalist
 * 1986
 * rowspan="2"|1982
 * rowspan="2"|Endless Love
 * Favorite Soul/R&B Single (Duet)
 * Favorite Pop/Rock Single (Duet)
 * Won
 * 1983
 * rowspan="2"|Diana Ross
 * rowspan="2"|Favorite Soul/R&B Female Vocalist
 * 1986
 * 1983
 * rowspan="2"|Diana Ross
 * rowspan="2"|Favorite Soul/R&B Female Vocalist
 * 1986
 * 1986
 * 1986
 * 1986

Cable Ace Awards

 * 1981
 * Diana Ross
 * General Entertainment (Music)
 * General Entertainment (Music)

Grammy Awards
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).


 * 1965
 * "Baby Love" (as part of the Supremes)
 * Best Rhythm & Blues Recording
 * 1966
 * "Stop In The Name Of Love" (as part of the Supremes)
 * Best Contemporary Rock & Roll Group Vocal Performance
 * 1971
 * "Ain't No Mountain High Enough"
 * Best Female Contemporary Vocal Performance
 * 1972
 * "Call Me"
 * Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
 * 1974
 * "Touch Me in the Morning"
 * Best Pop Female Vocal Performance
 * 1977
 * "Love Hangover"
 * Best R&B Female Vocal Performance
 * 1978
 * "Your Love Is So Good for Me"
 * Best R&B Female Vocal Performance
 * 1979
 * "Ease on Down the Road"
 * Best R&B Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group
 * 1981
 * "Upside Down"
 * Best R&B Female Vocal Performance
 * rowspan="2"|1982
 * rowspan="2"|"Endless Love" with Lionel Richie
 * Best Pop Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group
 * Record of the Year
 * 1983
 * "Muscles"
 * Best R&B Female Vocal Performance
 * 2012
 * Herself
 * Lifetime Achievement Award
 * rowspan="2"|2023
 * Thank You
 * Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album
 * The Supremes
 * Lifetime Achievement Award
 * "Upside Down"
 * Best R&B Female Vocal Performance
 * rowspan="2"|1982
 * rowspan="2"|"Endless Love" with Lionel Richie
 * Best Pop Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group
 * Record of the Year
 * 1983
 * "Muscles"
 * Best R&B Female Vocal Performance
 * 2012
 * Herself
 * Lifetime Achievement Award
 * rowspan="2"|2023
 * Thank You
 * Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album
 * The Supremes
 * Lifetime Achievement Award
 * 2012
 * Herself
 * Lifetime Achievement Award
 * rowspan="2"|2023
 * Thank You
 * Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album
 * The Supremes
 * Lifetime Achievement Award
 * The Supremes
 * Lifetime Achievement Award
 * The Supremes
 * Lifetime Achievement Award

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
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.


 * 1980
 * Diana Ross
 * Favorite Pop Singer
 * Favorite Pop Singer

TV Land Awards

 * 2006
 * 1983 Concert in Central Park
 * Most Memorable TV Performance
 * Most Memorable TV Performance

Film, television and internet
12 nominations and 5 wins in total.

Academy Awards

 * 1973
 * Lady Sings the Blues
 * Best Actress
 * Best Actress

BAFTA Film Awards

 * 1973
 * Lady Sings the Blues 
 * Best Actress
 * Best Actress

Golden Globe Awards

 * rowspan="2"|1973
 * Diana Ross
 * Most Promising Newcomer, Female
 * Lady Sings The Blues
 * Best Actress
 * 1995
 * Out of Darkness
 * Best Performance by an Actress in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV
 * 1995
 * Out of Darkness
 * Best Performance by an Actress in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV
 * Out of Darkness
 * Best Performance by an Actress in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV

New York Film Critics

 * 1973
 * Lady Sings The Blues
 * Best Actress
 * Best Actress

People's Choice Award
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.


 * 1976
 * Diana Ross
 * Favorite Motion Picture Actress
 * Favorite Motion Picture Actress

Saturn Awards

 * 1978
 * The Wiz
 * Best Actress
 * Best Actress

Soul Train Awards

 * 2022
 * Diana Ross
 * Soul Train Music Award for Soul Train Certified Award
 * Soul Train Music Award for Soul Train Certified Award

Tony Awards

 * 1977
 * An Evening With Diana Ross
 * Special Tony Award
 * Won
 * Won

Cue Magazine

 * 1973
 * Diana Ross
 * Entertainer of the Year
 * Entertainer of the Year

1970

 * NAACP Image Awards


 * 1970
 * Diana Ross
 * Female Entertainer of the Year
 * Female Entertainer of the Year

1976

 * Billboard Award


 * 1976
 * Diana Ross
 * Female Entertainer of the Century
 * Female Entertainer of the Century

1982

 * Hollywood Walk of Fame - Solo star located at 6712 Hollywood Blvd, Hollywood, CA.


 * 1982
 * Diana Ross
 * Hollywood Walk of Fame
 * Hollywood Walk of Fame

1988

 * Rock & Roll Hall of Fame


 * 1988
 * The Supremes
 * Performer - as a member
 * Performer - as a member

1993

 * Guinness Book of World Records


 * 1993
 * Diana Ross
 * Most Successful Female Singer of All Time
 * Most Successful Female Singer of All Time

1994

 * Hollywood Walk of Fame - Star with the Supremes located at 7060 Hollywood Blvd, Hollywood, CA


 * 2015
 * The Supremes
 * Hollywood Walk of Fame
 * Hollywood Walk of Fame


 * MIDEM (World Music Market)


 * 1994
 * Diana Ross
 * Lifetime Achievement Award
 * Lifetime Achievement Award


 * 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.


 * 1994
 * Diana Ross
 * Diana Ross

1995

 * Soul Train Music Awards


 * 1995
 * Diana Ross
 * Heritage Award
 * Heritage Award

1996

 * Billboard magazine


 * 1996
 * Diana Ross
 * Female Entertainer of the Century
 * Female Entertainer of the Century


 * Soul Train Hall of Fame


 * 1996
 * Diana Ross
 * Induction - Soul Train Hall of Fame
 * Induction - Soul Train Hall of Fame


 * World Music Awards


 * 1996
 * Diana Ross
 * Lifetime Achievement Award
 * Lifetime Achievement Award

1998

 * Songwriter's Hall of Fame


 * 1998
 * Diana Ross
 * The Hitmaker Award
 * The Hitmaker Award

1999

 * BET Walk of Fame


 * 1999
 * Diana Ross
 * Star.2000
 * Star.2000


 * National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (NARAS)


 * 1999
 * Diana Ross
 * Heroes Award
 * Heroes Award

2002

 * British Hit Singles & Albums

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 * Top 100 Artists of All Time (6)
 * Won
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2003

 * UK Capital Awards


 * 2003
 * Diana Ross
 * Legendary Female Artist
 * Legendary Female Artist


 * National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters


 * 2003
 * Diana Ross
 * Lifetime Achievement Award
 * Lifetime Achievement Award

2007

 * BET Music Awards


 * 2007
 * Diana Ross
 * Lifetime Achievement Award
 * Lifetime Achievement Award


 * Kennedy Center Honors - John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts for her contribution to entertainment

2012

 * Grammy Awards


 * 2012
 * Diana Ross
 * Lifetime Achievement Award - as a solo artist
 * Lifetime Achievement Award - as a solo artist

2014

 * Golden Plate Award of the American Academy of Achievement presented by Awards Council members George Lucas and Mayor Willie Brown in San Francisco.

2016

 * Presidential Medal of Freedom
 * Michigan Women's Hall of Fame

2017

 * American Music Awards


 * 2017
 * Diana Ross
 * Lifetime Achievement Award
 * Lifetime Achievement Award

2023

 * Grammy Awards


 * 2023
 * The Supremes
 * Lifetime Achievement Award - as a member
 * Lifetime Achievement Award - as a member