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Duran Duran

Duran Duran is a group from the UK, active since 1978.

Group GB since 1978 new wave pop new romantic
TOTAL PLAYS
3,579
SONGS PLAYED
172
STATIONS
4
FIRST PLAYED
2005-04-06 04:56 · 6 Music — "Planet Earth 1981"
LAST PLAYED
17 hours ago · Radio 2 — "Free to Love (feat. Nile Rodgers)"
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◦ ACTIVITY

Plays per year

2005 — 2026
500 375 250 125 0
'05 '06 '07 '08 '09 '10 '11 '12 '13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 '26
◦ WHERE

By station

Radio 2 3,313 93%
6 Music 214 6%
Radio 1 36 1%
1Xtra 16 0%
◦ WHEN

Common hour

0006121823

Peak hour: 05:00

◦ THE SONGS

Top tracks

BY PLAY COUNT
#TITLEPLAYSLAST
1 Rio 339 2026-04-30
2 Girls on Film 286 2026-04-28
3 Hungry Like the Wolf 283 2026-05-08
4 Planet Earth 262 2026-04-25
5 The Reflex 243 2026-05-03
6 A View to a Kill 224 2026-05-07
7 Save a Prayer 185 2026-04-12
8 Ordinary World 166 2026-04-23
9 Is There Something I Should Know? 140 2026-05-06
10 Wild Boys 100 2026-04-09
11 Is There Something I Should Know 99 2017-09-19
12 Invisible 86 2021-10-28
◦ THE LOG

Recent plays

2026-05-20 16:15 Free to Love (feat. Nile Rodgers) Radio 2
2026-05-20 11:18 Free to Love (feat. Nile Rodgers) Radio 2
2026-05-20 03:27 Free to Love (feat. Nile Rodgers) Radio 2
2026-05-19 13:53 Free to Love (feat. Nile Rodgers) Radio 2
2026-05-19 08:42 Free to Love (feat. Nile Rodgers) Radio 2
2026-05-19 01:07 Free to Love (feat. Nile Rodgers) Radio 2
2026-05-18 15:12 Free to Love (feat. Nile Rodgers) Radio 2
2026-05-18 11:46 Free to Love (feat. Nile Rodgers) Radio 2
2026-05-18 07:10 Free to Love (feat. Nile Rodgers) Radio 2
2026-05-17 10:06 Free to Love (feat. Nile Rodgers) Radio 2
2026-05-16 14:42 Free to Love (feat. Nile Rodgers) Radio 2
2026-05-15 09:28 Free to Love (feat. Nile Rodgers) Radio 2
◦ EVERY TRACK

All songs played

172 UNIQUE TRACKS · A–Z
▶
(Reach Up For The) Sunrise — 8 ▶
(Reach Up For The) Sunrise - Hammersmith Palais 2005 — 3 ▶
(Reach Up For) The Sunrise - Hammersmith Palais 2005 — 1 ▶
911 Is A Joke — 2 ▶
A Matter Of Feeling — 1 ▶
A View to a Kill — 224 ▶
A View To A Kill — 14 ▶
A View To A Kill (BBC Music Day live at the Eden Project, 3rd June 2016) — 2 ▶
A View to a Kill (Radio 2 In Concert, 02 Dec 2021) — 6 ▶
A View To A Kill - Apollo Theatre London 1989 — 1 ▶
ALL OF YOU — 43 ▶
All She Wants Is — 4 ▶
All You Need Is Now — 62 ▶
ANNIVERSARY — 76 ▶
Anyone Out There — 3 ▶
Astronaut - Hammersmith Palais 2005 — 3 ▶
BEAUTIFUL LIES — 1 ▶
Before the Rain — 2 ▶
Big Thing - Apollo Theatre London 1989 — 1 ▶
Black Moonlight — 75 ▶
Blame the Machines — 2 ▶
Breath After Breath — 2 ▶
Buried in the Sand — 2 ▶
Careless Memories — 10 ▶
Come Undone — 11 ▶
Come Undone (BBC Music Day live at the Eden Project, 3rd June 2016) — 1 ▶
Come Undone (Radio 2 In Concert, 02 Dec 2021) — 3 ▶
Come Undone - Radio 2 In Concert 10/03/2011 — 1 ▶
Danceophobia / Too Much Information / Girls On Film (BBC Music Day live at the Eden Project, 3rd June 2016) — 1 ▶
Do You Believe in Shame — 3 ▶
Duran Duran - The Reflex 12" — 2 ▶
Electric Barbarella — 2 ▶
Evil Woman — 56 ▶
Falling — 1 ▶
Falling Down — 42 ▶
Fame — 1 ▶
Faster Than Light — 1 ▶
Free to Love — 1 ▶
Free to Love (feat. Nile Rodgers) — 36 ▶
Friends of Mine — 7 ▶
Girl Panic! — 22 ▶
Girls on Film — 286 ▶
Girls On Film — 57 ▶
Girls On Film (BBC Music Day live at the Eden Project, 3rd June 2016) — 1 ▶
Girls On Film (BBC's Platinum Party at the Palace) — 1 ▶
Girls On Film (Instrumental, fades) — 1 ▶
Girls On Film - Hammersmith Palais 2005 — 4 ▶
Girls on Film - Radio 2 In Concert 10/03/2011 — 1 ▶
Girls On Film / Notorious - Apollo Theatre London 1989 — 1 ▶
Girls On Film 12" — 2 ▶
Girls On Film 12" version — 1 ▶
Girls On Film 1981 — 3 ▶
GIVE IT ALL UP (feat. Tove Lo) — 3 ▶
Give It All Up (Pete Tong & John Monkman Remix) — 1 ▶
Give It All Up For Love (Pete Tong & John Monkman Remix) — 1 ▶
Hold Back the Rain — 1 ▶
Hungry Like A Wolf - Apollo Theatre London 1989 — 1 ▶
Hungry Like A Wolf - Hammersmith Palais 2005 — 2 ▶
Hungry Like the Wolf — 283 ▶
Hungry Like The Wolf — 49 ▶
Hungry Like The Wolf (BBC Music Day live at the Eden Project, 3rd June 2016) — 2 ▶
Hungry Like The Wolf (Night Version) — 1 ▶
Hungry Like the Wolf (Radio 2 In Concert, 02 Dec 2021) — 4 ▶
Hungry Like The Wolf (Steve Aoki Remix) — 2 ▶
Hungry Like The Wolf (Steve Aoki vs Duran Duran The New York Werewolf Remix) — 1 ▶
Hungry Like The Wolf - Radio 2 Session (2 Dec 2019) — 1 ▶
I Don't Want Your Love — 9 ▶
I Don't Want Your Love (BBC Music Day live at the Eden Project,3rd June 2016) — 2 ▶
Invisible — 86 ▶
Invisible (Radio 2 In Concert Soundcheck, 2 Dec 2021) — 1 ▶
INVISIBLE (Radio 2 In Concert, 02 Dec 2021) — 3 ▶
Is There Something I Should Know — 99 ▶
Is There Something I Should Know? — 140 ▶
Last Chance on the Stairway — 1 ▶
Last Night in the City — 1 ▶
Last Night In The City (BBC Music Day live at the Eden Project, 3rd June 2016) — 1 ▶
Late Bar — 1 ▶
Leave a Light On — 3 ▶
Lonely in Your Nightmare — 2 ▶
Make Me Smile (Come Up & See Me) — 1 ▶
Make Me Smile (Come Up and See Me) — 1 ▶
My Antarctica — 2 ▶
My Own Way — 23 ▶
My Own Way 1981 — 1 ▶
New Moon On Monday — 36 ▶
New Religion — 1 ▶
Nice - Hammersmith Palais 2005 — 1 ▶
Night Boat — 1 ▶
Nite Runner — 2 ▶
Notorious — 42 ▶
Notorious (BBC In Concert: Live At The Manchester Apollo 25th April 1989) — 1 ▶
Notorious (BBC Music Day live at the Eden Project, 3rd June 2016) — 2 ▶
Notorious (Radio 2 In Concert, 02 Dec 2021) — 4 ▶
Notorious - Hammersmith Palais 2005 — 3 ▶
Ordinary World — 166 ▶
Ordinary World (acoustic version) — 1 ▶
Ordinary World (BBC Music Day live at the Eden Project,3rd June 2016) — 2 ▶
Ordinary World - Hammersmith Palais 2005 — 4 ▶
Out of My Mind — 1 ▶
Paper Gods — 4 ▶
Paper Gods (BBC Music Day live at the Eden Project, 3rd June 2016) — 1 ▶
Perfect Day — 5 ▶
Planet Earth — 262 ▶
Planet Earth (Night Version) — 3 ▶
Planet Earth (Radio 2 In Concert, 02 Dec 2021) — 4 ▶
Planet Earth 1981 — 1 ▶
Planet Earth 1981 (Edit) — 1 ▶
Planet Earth/Space Oddity (BBC Music Day live at the Eden Project, 3rd June 2016) — 1 ▶
Pop Trash Movie — 2 ▶
Pressure Off (BBC Music Day live at the Eden Project, 3rd June 2016) — 1 ▶
Pressure Off (feat. Janelle Monáe & Nile Rodgers) — 10 ▶
Pressure Off (feat. Janelle Monáe) — 8 ▶
Reach Up for the Sunrise — 25 ▶
Rio — 339 ▶
Rio (album version) — 1 ▶
Rio (BBC Music Day live at the Eden Project, 3rd June 2016) — 2 ▶
Rio (Carnival version) — 2 ▶
Save a Prayer — 185 ▶
Save A Prayer — 29 ▶
Save A Prayer (BBC Music Day live at the Eden Project, 3rd June 2016) — 2 ▶
Save A Prayer (Radio 2 In Concert, 02 Dec 2021) — 3 ▶
Save A Prayer - Hammersmith Palais 2005 — 4 ▶
Save A Prayer 12" version — 2 ▶
Secret October — 2 ▶
Secret Oktober — 2 ▶
Shadows On Your Side — 1 ▶
Shotgun — 1 ▶
Skin Trade — 13 ▶
Skin Trade (LP Version) — 1 ▶
Sound of Thunder — 2 ▶
Sound Of Thunder 1981 — 1 ▶
Starting to Remember — 2 ▶
Sunrise / New Moon On Monday (BBC Music Day live at the Eden Project, 3rd June 2016) — 1 ▶
SW Girls On Film — 1 ▶
SW Pressure Off (feat. Janelle Monáe & Nile Rodgers) — 1 ▶
SW Rio — 1 ▶
SW What Are The Chances? — 1 ▶
SW Wild Boys — 1 ▶
Tel Aviv — 1 ▶
The Chauffeur — 13 ▶
The Chauffeur (Blue Silver) (Early Version) — 2 ▶
The Man Who Stole a Leopard — 4 ▶
The Night Boat — 1 ▶
The Reflex — 243 ▶
The Reflex (12" Version) — 1 ▶
The Reflex (BBC In Concert: Live At The Manchester Apollo 25th April 1989) — 1 ▶
The Reflex (Dance Mix) — 1 ▶
The Reflex (Dance Mix) [2010 Remaster] — 1 ▶
The Reflex (Id'd) — 1 ▶
The Reflex / Rio - Apollo Theatre London 1989 — 1 ▶
The Reflex / Rio - Apollo Theatre London 1989 — 1 ▶
The Seventh Stranger — 2 ▶
The Sound Of Thunder — 1 ▶
The Universe Alone — 2 ▶
Tiger Tiger — 2 ▶
To the Shore — 1 ▶
TONIGHT UNITED — 72 ▶
Tonight United (Radio 2 In Concert, 02 Dec 2021) — 1 ▶
Too Much Information — 2 ▶
Union of the Snake — 58 ▶
Union Of The Snake — 4 ▶
Violence Of Summer — 2 ▶
What Are The Chances — 1 ▶
What Are The Chances (BBC Music Day live at the Eden Project, 3rd June 2016) — 1 ▶
What Are the Chances? — 26 ▶
What Happens Tomorrow — 5 ▶
White Lines (BBC Music Day live at the Eden Project, 3rd June 2016) — 2 ▶
White Lines (Don't Do It) [ (feat. Melle Mel, Grandmaster Flash, The Furious Five & Melle Mel & Grandmaster Flash & the Furious Fiv) — 1 ▶
White Lines (Radio 2 In Concert, 02 Dec 2021) — 1 ▶
Wild Boys — 100 ▶
Wild Boys (BBC Music Day live at the Eden Project, 3rd June 2016) — 2 ▶
Wildboys / Relax — 1 ▶