Artist
Duran Duran
Groupb. 1978 · Birmingham, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
new wavesynthpop
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Duran Duran is an English new wave and synthpop band formed in Birmingham in 1978. The group rose to prominence in the early 1980s with a string of hit singles and albums that helped define the MTV era. Known for their stylish image and catchy electronic-infused pop-rock sound, they achieved global success with tracks such as "Girls on Film," "Hungry Like the Wolf," and "Rio." Over four decades the band has released numerous multi-platinum albums and maintained a presence in the music industry through lineup changes and stylistic shifts.