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Diana Ross

How much is Diana Ross Worth? Diana Ross Net Worth in 2026

$ 330 million
Diana Ross Net Worth
$50,000,000 / year
Diana Ross salary

By the Alux Research Team. How we estimate net worth

Diana Ross’s net worth is estimated at $330 million as of October 2026. The American singer, actress and record producer rose to fame as lead singer of The Supremes and later headlined Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve to ring in 2026.

Net worth $330 million
Estimated annual income Mainly from live performances, music royalties and catalog income
Born Born March 26, 1944, in Detroit, Michigan (age 82)
Country United States
Occupations / sources of wealth Singer, songwriter, actress, record producer
Known for The Supremes; “Ain’t No Mountain High Enough”; Lady Sings the Blues

How much is Diana Ross worth in 2026?

Diana Ross’s net worth is estimated at $330 million. It comes from a career spanning more than six decades, including the Supremes, a solo recording career, film work and continuing live performances.

The figure is an estimate and published numbers vary.

How Diana Ross built it

  • Led The Supremes. As lead singer from 1959 to 1970 she had 12 US number one singles with Motown's top act.
  • Went solo. She left in 1970 and scored her first solo number one with Ain't No Mountain High Enough.
  • Moved into film. Lady Sings the Blues in 1972 earned her a Golden Globe and an Oscar nomination.

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Diana Ross in 2026: what they’ve been up to

  • December 31, 2025: Headlined Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve, ringing in 2026.
  • February 2026: Played a three-night run at the Encore Theater at Wynn Las Vegas.
  • May 2026: Began her first Japan tour in 11 years.
  • October 2-4, 2026: Returned to Wynn Las Vegas for the three-night Diana in Motion show.
  • May 2025: Appeared at the Met Gala and announced a tour.

How Diana Ross makes money

  • Live shows: Residencies, tours and special performances.
  • Recordings and royalties: Income from The Supremes and solo catalogs, including the album Diana (1980).
  • Film: Lady Sings the Blues, Mahogany and The Wiz.
  • Licensing and fragrance: She released her first fragrance in 2017.

Career timeline

  1. 1959 to 1970: Lead singer of The Supremes, Motown’s most successful act of the 1960s, with 12 US number one singles.
  2. 1970: Leaves the group and scores her first solo number one with “Ain’t No Mountain High Enough.”
  3. 1972: Stars in Lady Sings the Blues, earning a Golden Globe and an Oscar nomination.
  4. 1975: Stars in Mahogany.
  5. 1978: Plays Dorothy in The Wiz.
  6. 1980: Releases Diana, featuring “Upside Down”; duets with Lionel Richie on “Endless Love.”
  7. 1981: Leaves Motown for RCA Records.
  8. 1988: Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with The Supremes.
  9. 2007: Receives the Kennedy Center Honors.
  10. 2012: Receives a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award.
  11. 2016: Awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
  12. 2021: Releases Thank You, her 25th studio album, which earns a Grammy nomination.

Early life and background

Diana Ross was born in Detroit, the second eldest child of Fred Ross, a former soldier, and Ernestine Ross, a schoolteacher. The family lived on Belmont Road in the city’s North End, where singer Smokey Robinson was a neighbor.

She attended Cass Technical High School, taking design and pattern-making classes, and at first wanted to be a fashion designer. She worked at Hudson’s Department Store, where she was the first Black employee allowed outside the kitchen, before The Supremes made her a star.

Personal life

Ross has five children.

Diana Ross net worth FAQ

What is Diana Ross’s net worth?

Diana Ross’s net worth is estimated at $330 million as of October 2026.

How does Diana Ross make money?

From live performances, music royalties from her solo and Supremes catalogs, film work and licensing.

How old is Diana Ross?

Diana Ross was born on March 26, 1944, so she is 82 years old.

Where is Diana Ross from?

She was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan.

What is Diana Ross doing now?

She headlined New Year’s Rockin’ Eve for 2026, toured Japan in May 2026 and returned to Las Vegas for shows in October 2026.

How is Diana Ross’s net worth estimated?

It is estimated from reported record sales, touring revenue and royalties, so it is approximate.

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How we estimate net worth

Our estimates are based on public reporting, company valuations, and deal and earnings figures all compiled in an internal valuation model. They are approximate, and figures change over time as new information emerges.

Last updated: October 2026.