The Chicago Sun-Times is reporting that R&B legend Diana Ross and jazz star Natalie Cole are two of a number of veteran vocalists who have been “quietly approached” about possibly replacing Paula Abdul as the fourth judge on American Idol.
The ninth season of America’s top-rated TV talent competition premieres in January.



Did Michael Jackson want his longtime pal and fellow singing legend Diana Ross to become the guardian of his three minor kids?
A source tells The Hollywood Reporter’s resident celebrity snitch Roger Friedman that Michael’s 2002 will — set to be filed in a Los Angeles Court Wednesday — states that he wants the “I’m Coming Out” singer to care for his children; Prince Michael, 12, Paris, 11, and Blanket, 7; if anything prevents his mother, Katherine Jackson, from doing so.
Michael and Diana were labelmates on the Motown Records imprint from the late 60s through the early ’80s. The pair went on to co-star together in the 1977 urban musical The Wiz.
January 27th, 2007 by Castina
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“Supreme” singer Diana Ross is planning to comply a book on her legendary style.
A former fashion design student, Lady Di has kept all the outfits she has worn throughout her career.
“I was thinking of doing a book and putting them all in – like a style book. It’s time.”