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Motown 60: A GRAMMY® Celebration to air on Easter Sunday

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CELEBRATING 60 YEARS OF MOTOWN RECORDS' ICONIC SOUND WITH AN ALL-STAR LINEUP OF PERFORMERS PAYING TRIBUTE TO THE HISTORIC RECORD LABEL THAT CHANGED AMERICA The Special Airs Sunday, April 21 at 8 p.m. ET/PT on CBS Diana, Stevie, and Smokie.  They were all there just like back in the day. Earlier this year the Grammys recorded a tribute event in celebration of the  60th anniversary of MOTWON.  On Easter Sunday, The Recording Academy ™ , AEG Ehrlich Ventures, and CBS will celebrate historic American record label Motown Records by presenting "Motown 60: A GRAMMY ® Celebration." Hosted by Cedric the Entertainer and GRAMMY winner Smokey Robinson, the tribute to the iconic sound that changed America features Chloe X Halle, Ciara, Lamont Dozier, Fantasia, Brian & Eddie Holland, Thelma Houston, Tori Kelly, John Legend, Little Big Town, NE-YO, Pentatonix, Martha Reeves, Diana Ross, Valerie Simpson, Mickey Stevenson, Meghan Trainor, and Stevie W...

Grammys to honor Diana Ross with 75th birthday performance

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THE RECORDING ACADEMY ™ HONORS DIANA ROSS AND HER LANDMARK  CAREER AND CONTRIBUTIONS TO MUSIC  WITH A SPECIAL 75TH DIAMOND DIANA BIRTHDAY PERFORMANCE ON THE 61ST ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS ® SANTA MONICA, CALIF.  — The Recording Academy ™  has announced a very special performance by Diana Ross during this year's 61st Annual GRAMMY Awards ® . In what is sure to be an unforgettable GRAMMY ® moment, the Recording Academy will honor the icon and celebrate the rich history of her greatest musical accomplishments. Live from STAPLES Center, and hosted by Alicia Keys, the 61st Annual GRAMMY Awards will be broadcast in HDTV and 5.1 surround sound on the CBS Television Network , Sunday, Feb. 10 at 8:00 p.m. ET/5:00 p.m. PT. One of the most influential artists and greatest entertainers of all time, Ms. Ross has without a doubt made a profound impact in the world of music. Considered a trailblazer in entertainment, she was the leader of the most successful female g...

PERFORMERS AND PRESENTERS ANNOUNCED FOR "MOTOWN 60: A GRAMMY® CELEBRATION"

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CEDRIC THE ENTERTAINER AND GRAMMY WINNER SMOKEY ROBINSON SET TO HOST MOTOWN LEGENDS SMOKEY ROBINSON, DIANA ROSS, AND STEVIE WONDER WILL BE JOINED BY BOYZ II MEN, CHLOE X HALLE, CIARA, LAMONT DOZIER, FANTASIA, BRIAN & EDDIE HOLLAND, THELMA HOUSTON, TORI KELLY, JOHN LEGEND, LITTLE BIG TOWN, NE-YO, PENTATONIX, MARTHA REEVES, VALERIE SIMPSON, MICKEY S...

Diana Ross to perform on Grammys for 75th birthday

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Diana Ross  This March the iconic Diana Ross turns 75!  Ahead of her birthday, she will perform live on the Grammy Awards and be recognized for her myriad musical accomplishments. SANTA MONICA, CA — The Recording Academy ™  has announced a very special performance by Diana Ross during this year's 61st Annual GRAMMY Awards ® . In what is sure to be an unforgettable GRAMMY ® moment, the Recording Academy will honor the icon and celebrate the rich history of her greatest musical accomplishments. Live from STAPLES Center, and hosted by Alicia Keys, the 61st Annual GRAMMY Awards will be broadcast in HDTV and 5.1 surround sound on the CBS Television Network , Sunday, Feb. 10 at 8:00 p.m. ET/5:00 p.m. PT. One of the most influential artists and greatest entertainers of all time, Ms. Ross has without a doubt made a profound impact in the world of music. Considered a trailblazer in entertainment, she was the leader of the most successful female group of all time ...

LEGENDARY DIANA ROSS TO APPEAR AND PERFORM ON OPRAH

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ONE-HOUR EPISODE OF THE ORPAH SHOW FEATURING DIANA ROSS & HER CHILDREN WILL AIR FEB 25 The legendary Diana Ross will make a special TV guest appearance on a one-hour episode of The Oprah Winfrey Show - The Farewell Season. The show will feature conversation and a special appearance by her children; Rhonda Ross Kendrick, Tracee Ellis Ross, Chudney Ross, Ross Arne Naess, Evan Ross and her first grandson Raif Henok Emmanuel Kendrick. Diana Ross will perform as a celebration to Oprah Winfrey and her history making series. The landmark show will air on Friday, February 25. In a remarkable career spanning five decades, Diana Ross has become the consummate entertainer and is one the most celebrated global icons in history. An international superstar, recording artist, film & TV actress, producer, fashion icon, entrepreneur, humanitarian and mother, Diana Ross has made an unprecedented impact on popular culture. As lead singer of The Supremes, in the 60s, Diana Ross helped s...