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Happy 80th, Diana! How Miss Ross, the O.G. diva, turned pop upside down

Diana Ross.I will never forget mini me waiting with my dad where she was expected to make her grand entrance through the audience and to the rotating stage at Valley Forge Music Fair in the Philadelphia suburbs.Seeing the Supreme One come out in a flurry of feathers and sequins to “I’m Coming Out” — the 1980 Chic-produced classic and enduring LGBTQ anthem that she recorded without realizing that “coming out” was a declaration of queer liberation — it was like witnessing a real-life goddess on earth. Right there in Devon, Pennsylvania.For me, the love for the artist, the legend born Diane Ross 80 years ago on March 26, 1944 — her birth certificate was mistakenly filled out with the name Diana — has been an endless one.She had me from the moment I got my little hands on my dad’s 8-track tape of her eponymous 1976 album, as her meticulously beat face stared out at me before enchanting me with her No.
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Summer continues 'until Halloween' as Met Office predicts three months of warm weather
READ MORE: Man, 59, charged with kidnap after 'abducting a child from Aldi bagging area'“The Met Office and other centres around the world are consistent in suggesting an increased likelihood of temperatures being above average overall for the months ahead.”There will be more heatwaves in the coming weeks, with an August 9 heat map for Europe showing the UK will be blasted with temperatures similar to those in France and Spain.Highs of 35C are expected next month, 30C in September and 27C in October.The golden end to summer will boost school holidays, music festivals and the late August Bank Holiday – before autumn heat triggers ­out-of-season beach days.Highs verging on 30C in the coming days will cheer those on staycations, with the parched south dodging showers but being hit by hosepipe bans starting on Friday for Southern Water.A Met Office forecaster said: “The south will stay mostly dry in coming days, with warm or very warm temperatures.“Next weekend and into the following week will ­perhaps be warm or very warm again in the south.”To get more stories from Daily Star delivered straight to your inbox sign up to one of our free newsletters here .READ MORE:How much Prince Charles earns a year and his net worth as he visits foodbankHow Charles and Diana broke 300-year-old royal tradition on their wedding dayPrince Charles 'upset' over Prince George birthday party plans after lack of in volvementPrince Harry's 'violent outburst' at party with Meghan left pals confused
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'Remembering Diana' Royal fans compare Elton John Jubilee performance to Diana
Elton John, 75, is known for his legendary performances and his pre-recorded appearance at the Platinum Jubilee concert did not disappoint.The singer performed Your Song with fans comparing the performance to what he did at Princess Diana's funeral in 1997.Elton performed at the Platinum Jubilee Party at the Palace in a pre-recorded performance.Prior to his performance, he paid tribute to the Queen, as he said: "Your majesty, congratulations on 70 amazing years as our ruling monarch."It's been an amazing journey for you and you've been such a big part of my life ever since I was a child up until the present day."I wanted to record something for you in a place that you would love."So, here we are in the red drawing room at Windsor Castle."I thought it would be the ideal place to pay tribute to your amazing reign and long may you reign, thank you."He then performed Your Song, with Twitter users rushing to the microblogging site to share comparisons to Elton's performance at Diana's funeral in 1997.Maxine_Musgrove said: "Anyone else got wet eyes right now, with Elton John singing My song and remembering Princess Diana??? #PlatinumPartyatthePalace."Priz_pri added: "Elton John....Prince William must be remembering his mother, Diana #PlatinumJubilee #PlatinumPartyatthePalace."Nurse_palmer commented: "Elton John oh goodness this concert. My soul needed this.Thinking of Diana too.So sad she couldn’t be here #PlatinumJubilee."FizzyEvans said: "Elton John playing Diana's favourite song, this is really her day." (ic)MELANIE81227659 commented: "I don't know why but I keep thinking of Princess Diana.]"She would have enjoyed this concert.
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Sharon Stone, 63, sizzles in plunging leotard as she shares Princess Diana comparison
Hollywood actress Sharon Stone has stunned in a plunging leotard leaving little to the imagination while comparing herself to the late Princess Diana.The Basic Instinct star, 63, told how she and the late Princess of Wales had something in common while opening up to Rake magazine in a new interview.The star also featured in a series of stunning snaps taken by photographer Eric Michael Roy.In a black and white shot, the blonde-haired beauty stood in only a pair of thigh-high shiny black boots and a plunging black leotard which only just covered her breasts.The Casino actress posed coyly towards a naked man who seemingly had been painting the star on a canvas as they stared at each other.Another picture shows the two staring into each other's eyes as the male model played with Sharon's earring as she tantalisingly looked into his eyes.In a colour photo, Sharon sat on top of a top while draping herself over the model's body.Putting her incredible pins on display, the mother-of-three gazed wistfully at a canvas while wearing a navy blue jacket.Another picture showcased the actress sitting on top of a wooden stool while wearing very little.Donning a blue coat, Sharon laughed as she covered her face with her hands.She let her fishnet-clad legs dangle to the floor while wearing a pair of patent leather heels.Speaking about the late member of the royal family, who was once regarded as the most famous woman in the world, Sharon drew comparisons between their experiences.The actress said: "We got famous in the same generation."Anywhere one would go who was famous, like Diana, or me at that moment, is that hundreds if not thousands of people would show up everywhere you went."The Hollywood star went on to reveal that at one point
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