didn't think they'd still be playing 40 years later, and that includes duran duran, but take a listen. ♪ what does it take ♪ >> duraneir 15th album called "future past." it commemorates their decades-long career since their debut album in 1981. this song, anniversary, is basically a happy birthday to themselves. the group started work on the latest album in 2018 after some pandemic-related difficulties. they finally released it this week. >> we would never have expected to be still making music together after all this time. i mean, you know, we were just kids. you know, we came together in punk rock, you know, the late '70s where nobody was thinking long term. i think as time has passed and we've grown into each other, we're perfectly matched for each other. we've grown together as artists. >> formed in 1978, duran duran rose to fame with hits such as "girls on film" and "rio." they've sold more than 100 million records worldwide. >>> okay. i am paula newton. thanks for the company. kim brunhuber picks things up from here with more "cnn newsroom" in a moment. ♪ when they're sick, they get comfortable anywhere and sp

duran track? anything _ go and vote. favourite duran duran track? anything jumping _ go and vote. lot, i would know. - i know. i bet you do no more. if you play me a lot, i would know. the i play me a lot, i would know. the reflex? wild — play me a lot, i would know. the reflex? wild boys? i should have just said it, i said reflex? wild boys? i should have just said it, isaid it reflex? wild boys? i should have just said it, i said it is if i were performing it. it's been 40 years since duran duran first exploded onto the music scene — selling millions of records, performing in stadiums around the world, and earning themselves a star on the hollywood walk of fame. did you enjoy chatting to them? one did you en'oy chatting to them? one ofthe did you enjoy chatting to them? one of the things — did you enjoy chatting to them? que: of the things that did you enjoy chatting to them? <1>i9 of the things that comes across clearly talking to duran duran is that they have done a lot of miles. they have got miles on the clock, and yet, they still get on. there have been some some rows along

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duran duran's managers and said we're looking for kind of like james bond videos on location. and their managers are the ones that went to the band members and said look, we really need to up the ante with these clips. you know, we need to give this channel something they've never seen before. ♪ moving up the floor now babe you're a bird on paradise ♪ >> there are some that have accused your videos of being soft porn. >> well, excuse me! >> we like to call them tastefully smutty. ♪ her name is rio and she dances on the sand ♪ ♪ just like that river twisting through the dusty land ♪ ♪ >> when i first met durane rock stars. so why not become rock stars. ♪ don't stand ♪ ♪ don't stand so ♪ ♪ don't stand so close to me ♪ >> why do you think we're so popular over there? >> well, there's a tradition that goes back over the past 20 years from the days of the beatles and the rolling stones where british bands seem to be better at it than americans. >> the police have sold 4 million albums in one year. "rolling stone" chose them as best new band of the year. taking note of the swirling, dreamy soaring quality of the sound. ♪ giant steps are what you take♪ ♪ walking on the moon ♪ >> it was incredible to see them. and i couldn't believe what i was hearing out of three people. i was shocked. >> i once read that you were called the pink floyd of the '80s. what do you think of that? >> we're not at all. we're the cure of the '80s. ♪ >> the holy trinity of alternative british music is the cure, depeche mode, and the smiths. all three of them started out as these fringe bands that by the end of the '80s we

duran duran? no! i mean it really does, it really does. it's a very silly thing to say, but it's true. we want to experiment with music. that's what excites us, finding the new tunes, the new kind of musical relationships, new beats, new sounds. but if it doesn't sound like duraninds of different artists, and none of them were anything like anybody else who was in the charts. and i think that, as music has become slightly more corporate as time has gone by, there has been kind of an encouragement for artists to kind of head for the middle. these were some quite extreme times, and i mean that in the best possible way, of fans. times, and i mean that # wild boys never lose it. times, and i mean that # wild boys never chose this way. times, and i mean that # wild boys... # times, and i mean that a french bulldog who sir david amess said always made him smile has been crowned westminster dog of the year. vivienne was owned by the conservative mp for southend west, who was fatally stabbed while meeting constituents, a fortnight ago. when she was nominated for the award, sir david said she always lifted his spirits. he also claimed she was "an enthusiastic supporter of southend becoming a city!", something which did happen, days after his death. now it's time for a

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