Are you familiar with the YouTube channel Ms.Mojo? It is a channel that likes to have countdowns of pretty much everything pop culture. I have seen it pop up most often when it comes to TV shows, movies or actors but the other day YouTube recommended the Top 10 Duran Duran songs. Well, then. I’m… Continue reading Ms. MoJo’s Top 10 Duran DUran Songs
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Hungry Like the Wolf: Straddle the LIne
According to Wikipedia, the song Hungry Like the Wolf was released in the UK on this day. This, of course, makes me both smile and cringe as the same time. Am I the only one who responds in that way? I’m sure that there are a lot of Duranies who love, love, love that song… Continue reading Hungry Like the Wolf: Straddle the LIne
Must Read: Duran Duran Article
It is a quiet time in Duranland as it will be months before Duran Duran is set to play in Cancun and even longer before those festivals in South America. No new music is on the horizon. Fans often get anxious for any news or talking points on the band. (Maybe, that’s just me since… Continue reading Must Read: Duran Duran Article
I Live in Doubt
Duran Duran has been a very successful band in their almost forty year career. One does not have to look far to see statistics backing up this claim. Wikipedia states the following, “Since the 1980s they have placed 14 in the Top 10 of the UK Singles Chart and 21 in the US Billboard Hot 100 and have sold more… Continue reading I Live in Doubt
You’ve Got That Thing Which Makes Us Smile
I’m still reeling from the video for Pressure Off! Tell me that I’m not the only one! I can see many, many, many fans express nothing but excitement and joy after watching it. There are people who are making and posting screenshots and gifs from the video. Clearly, it is a hit with fans!!! Yes,… Continue reading You’ve Got That Thing Which Makes Us Smile
Duran Singles: US vs. UK
About a month ago, I wrote a blog here where I compared and analyzed the fans’ ranking of Duran Duran singles to their actual chart position (in the US). While people were interested in the results, they were also interested in how the fans’ ranking compared to the UK charts. After all, Duran Duran is… Continue reading Duran Singles: US vs. UK
Analysis of the Ranking of the Singles
A couple of weeks ago, I posted a blog, which listed the results of how the fans (at least those who participated!) rank Duran Duran’s singles with one being the favorite and 35 being the least favorite of their singles. To read that entire blog, go here. On that post, I promised that I would… Continue reading Analysis of the Ranking of the Singles