Guess who was inspired by Diana Ross

[after you]

Guess who was inspired by Diana Ross
https://amp.theguardian.com/music/2022/jul/29/beyonce-renaissance-review-joyous-soundtrack-to-a-hot-girl-summer
a fine soundtrack for a feral summer of chaos and joy. Fast-paced bounce melds with glossy Diana Ross-inspired disco, tinges of soul, sweltering Afrobeats and gqom; swirling trap,

[Boogiedown]

….……Lizzo??

[1382hitsville]

“The Queens Mix” also highlights fellow Destiny’s Child members Kelly Rowland and Michelle Williams, as well as Diana Ross, Aretha Franklin and Rihanna. Grace Jones —who is featured on the “Renaissance” track “Move” — gets two mentions.


https://www.today.com/popculture/music/break-my-soul-the-queens-remix-women-list-rcna41915?utm_source=digg

[sup_fan]

Matthew Knowles and Tina were both very influenced by motown act. they have always said they played clips of the Supremes and others for DC when they were young to help inspire them. the classiness of the acts, the glossed perfection. the intent was never to copy but to emulate.

[marybrewster]

Tina is in the Motown Family.

[marybrewster]

It sounds like Bey was inspired by EVERYONE on her new album. I'd say more Donna than Diana though as Summer does get writing credit.