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Born on this day in 1944: Legendary singer and actress Diana Ross

Born on March 26, 1944, Diana Ross is a legendary singer and actress. She got her start in the 1960s with her involvement in The Supremes. She contributed to the group's immense success before embarking on a solo career in the 1970s, producing hits like "Reach Out and Touch (Somebody’s Hand)" and "…

AKASHI MEDIA FLORENCE BALLARD of The SUPREMES THE REAL MOTHER of THE JACKSON FIVE and JANET JACKSON

This episode is about Florence Ballard the Founder of The Supremes is the real biological mother of the Jackson Five and Janet Jackson. Back in the early 1960s during a television interview with The Supremes Diana Ross mentioned that Flo had a rumor of having six children but Florence never objecte…

The Legacy of Florence Ballard

Welcome to Celebrity Off Camera, your ultimate destination for exclusive celebrity insights, behind-the-scenes stories, and candid conversations. At Celebrity Off Camera, we take you beyond the red carpet acto explore the real lives of your favorite stars. Our carefully curated episodes feature in-…

The Supremes- The Supremes Sing-Holland-Dozier-Holland

S4-Ep.3 The Supremes Sing Holland–Dozier–Holland (Motown) Release Jan 23, 1967, and Recorded 1964-1966 The Supremes Sing Holland–Dozier–Holland is a standout album that showcases the magic between The Supremes and the iconic Motown songwriting and production team Holland-Dozier-Holland (HDH). Rel…

Greatest Girl Groups

Girl Groups have been with us since the beginning of popular music, and in my 60-plus years, just two have stood above everyone else: The Supremes and Destiny’s Child. The Supremes are the greatest singing group of all time and the template for all girl groups. Movies, plays and books can be found…

Supreme Intentions

Send us Fan Mail Our story begins not with sequins but with a housing project.Mary Wilson and Florence Ballard both grew up in Detroit’s Brewster-Douglass projects, one of the first federally funded housing developments for Black families. Diana Ross, who grew up nearby, joined that same orbit.Detr…

Florence Ballard: The Real Effie White

“She was a beautiful person, loving and warm...She was down-to-earth, she loved to laugh, and everyone loved her.” - Marvin Gaye, on fellow Motown star and original Supreme Florence Ballard This week, the Dolls Pod presents the true story behind the Tony-winning musical “Dreamgirls,” and the very r…

Diana Ross and The Supremes - Anthology (#452)

In this episode, Carl and Dan tackle the monumental 50-song Anthology by Diana Ross and the Supremes, currently ranked #452 on Rolling Stone’s 500 Greatest Albums of All Time. The duo traces the group's journey from their 1959 origins as "The Primettes" in Detroit's Brewster-Douglass housing projec…

#OTD in 1943: Florence Ballard, Founding Member of The Supremes, Is Born

On June 30, 1943, Florence Ballard was born in Detroit. As a founding member of The Supremes, Ballard helped define the Motown sound before enduring personal and professional struggles that cut short her remarkable career. Her legacy continues to inspire generations of artists. Subscribe to our ne…