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Nick Rhodes, of Duran Duran: “It makes me want to vomit when they ask about social media numbers”

The British band is back in Madrid with a concert on Friday at the Movistar Arena, in a surprisingly good shape.

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Nick Rhodes, of Duran Duran: “It makes me want to vomit when they ask about social media numbers”

Duran Duran, a band known for their pop music and references to black music, are still relevant today, despite being formed in the 1980s. The group, which has sold 100 million records, is set to perform at the Movistar Arena in Madrid on November 6. They have become a transgenerational phenomenon, defying predictions that they would be forgotten in 20 years. The band's lead singer and keyboardist were known for their distinctive style, which included elaborate makeup and clothing.

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