Diana Ross and The Supremes Elevate the Energy with “Happening”
“The Happening” is a song recorded by The Supremes, the famous American girl group featuring Diana Ross. Released in 1967, the song was written by Holland-Dozier-Holland, the renowned songwriting and production team at Motown Records.
“The Happening” is an upbeat pop song with a lively melody and catchy lyrics. The lyrics describe the anticipation and excitement of a joyful event that everyone is looking forward to. Diana Ross’ lead vocals, combined with The Supremes’ harmonies, added to the song’s energetic and celebratory feel.
Upon its release, “The Happening” became a hit for The Supremes, reaching the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The song’s popularity was further boosted by its inclusion in the soundtrack of the 1967 film of the same name, starring Anthony Quinn and George Maharis.
“The Happening” remains a classic in The Supremes’ discography, showcasing their ability to deliver lively and infectious pop music. Its catchy tune and joyful lyrics continue to make it a favorite among fans of 1960s pop and Motown music.