Duran Duran rocks Times Square with incredible New Year’s Eve performance

last lastFresh out of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, he was among the super talents to perform in 2023 during Dick Clark’s Rockin’ New Year’s Eve with Ryan Seacrest. Playing Times Square, the band covered their biggest hits, including “Hungry Like the Wolf,” “The Reflex,” and “Rio.” It was the end of an incredible comeback year for the 80s rock legends. The boys beat the cold by donning big, fluffy coats and luckily were spared the torrential rain that imperiled more New York concerts.

As well as being inducted into the Hall of Fame alongside talents such as birth dollwith which he hosts his New Year’s Eve special Miley Cyrus, Duran Duran embarked on a North American tour that included sold-out shows at New York’s Madison Square Garden and three nights at the Hollywood Bowl. As well as performing at Her Majesty’s last major concert before her death, the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee concert at Buckingham Palace, headlining a show in London’s Hyde Park and, in a moment coming full circle, closing of the 2022 Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony at the band house. hometown of Birmingham. It hasn’t been a bad year at all!

Back in Times Square, Duran Duran joined two other artists performing in New York. waitSouth Korean composer and member of btsY New edition was also performed live, all under the watchful eye of host Ryan Seacrest. During the broadcast, there were pre-recorded performances at Disneyland. Aly and AJ, Bailey Zimmerman, Ben Platt, Ciara, Fitz and the Tantrums, Halle Bailey, Lauren Spencer Smith, Maddie and Tae, Shaggy Y text. The same thing happened in Los Angeles where the performances of Armani White, Betty Who, Paloma Cameron, Finneas, Nicky Youre Y Wiz Khalifa they were appreciated.

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