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Simon John Charles Le Bon MBE (born 27 October 1958) is an English singer. He is best known as the lead vocalist and lyricist of the new wave band Duran Duran and its offshoot Arcadia . Le Bon has received three Ivor Novello Awards from the British Academy of Songwriters, Composers and Authors , including the award for Outstanding Contribution ...
After several early changes, the band's line-up settled in May 1980 as Rhodes, Taylor, singer Simon Le Bon, guitarist Andy Taylor and drummer Roger Taylor. [ nb 1 ] Emerging as members of the New Romantic scene, [ 8 ] [ 10 ] Duran Duran were innovators of the music video and a leading band in the MTV -driven Second British Invasion of the US in ...
In 1984, she met Simon Le Bon, lead singer of the pop rock band Duran Duran, after he had seen her on a magazine cover and spoken with her agent. [4] They married on 27 December 1985, at the register office in her hometown of Oxford. [4] [additional citation(s) needed] The couple have three children including Amber Le Bon. [4]
The Duran Duran frontman was recognised for his services to music and charity on Tuesday.
Duran Duran’s Simon Le Bon has said he is “beyond thrilled and surprised” to be made an MBE. The British singer, 65, has become a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the King ...
Rebecca Ferguson, Imelda Staunton and Simon Le Bon to receive royal honours at Windsor Castle. Ellie Muir. November 12, 2024 at 7:26 AM (Getty Images)
After several personnel changes Duran Duran finally settled on the line-up including guitarist Andy Taylor and lead singer Simon Le Bon in May 1980 and were eventually signed to EMI. [6] Born Nicholas Bates, he decided to change his name for aesthetic reasons.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 14 February 2025. Irish singer-songwriter and political activist (born 1951) Bob Geldof KBE Geldof in 2009 Born Robert Frederick Zenon Geldof (1951-10-05) 5 October 1951 (age 73) Dún Laoghaire, County Dublin, Ireland Occupations Singer-songwriter political activist Years active 1975–present Spouses ...