Upside Down (Diana Ross song)

"Upside Down"
Side A of US single
Single by Diana Ross
from the album Diana
B-side"Friend to Friend"
ReleasedJune 18, 1980 (1980-06-18)
StudioPower Station (New York City)
Genre
Length
  • 4:05 (album)
  • 3:37 (single)
LabelMotown
Songwriters
Producers
  • Nile Rodgers
  • Bernard Edwards
Diana Ross singles chronology
"It's My House"
(1979)
"Upside Down"
(1980)
"I'm Coming Out"
(1980)
Audio video
"Upside Down" on YouTube

"Upside Down" is a song written and produced by Chic members Nile Rodgers and Bernard Edwards. It was recorded by American singer Diana Ross and issued on June 18, 1980, from Motown as the lead single from her eleventh studio album, Diana (1980). The song reached number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart on September 6, 1980, and stayed there for four weeks. It also peaked at number one on Billboard's Disco and Soul charts.

"Upside Down" also topped the singles charts in Australia, Denmark, Italy, New Zealand, Norway, South Africa, Sweden, and Switzerland. It reached number two on the UK Singles Chart, marking Ross's highest peak performance as a solo artist since "I'm Still Waiting" in 1971. The single received a nomination for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance at the 1981 Grammy Awards.

"Upside Down" is listed at No. 80 on Billboard's "Hot 100 60th Anniversary" (1958–2018).