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Duran Duran & Nile Rodgers' New Single: Peace & Freedom

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Duran Duran, with Nile Rodgers, debuted their new single Free To Love on Jimmy Kimmel Live, transforming the stage into a vibrant disco party. This track, their first in twenty-six years, is a collaboration that began in nineteen eighty-four. Nick Rhodes describes working with Rodgers as electric, with Free To Love serving as a peace and freedom anthem. Duran Duran has upcoming shows in California, Las Vegas, and Europe. Rodgers, recently recognized by the New York Times, emphasizes the power of rewrites in songwriting, highlighting musics unifying force.

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Duran Duran & Nile Rodgers' New Single: Peace & Freedom

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Entertainment & Celebrity News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Duran Duran & Nile Rodgers' New Single: Peace & Freedom. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

On April 30, Durand, Durand teamed up with now Rogers to drop their new single Free To Love on Jimmy Kimmel Live, turning the stage into a full-on, party with backup singers, disco vibes, rainbows, and unicorns lighting up the visuals. This upbeat track hit the airwaves earlier this month, marking Durand Durand's first fresh music in 2026 and the latest chapter in there. Long-running collab with Rogers, which kicked off back in 1984, with a remix of the reflex that shot straight to number one on the barrisis. Billboard Hot 100, Nick Rose called Working With Nile Pure Electricity, like powering a whole city and sees the song as a rally cry for peace, hope, and freedom. Channeling music's power to spread good energy worldwide. Durand Durand has big plans ahead, headlining California's Beach Life Festival, then hitting a multi-night residency in Las Vegas at the Fontaine Blow, before jetting off for a month-long run across Europe. Meanwhile, Rogers just landed a spot on the New York Times list of the 30 greatest living American songwriters, crediting his magic to Endless.

Rewrites that build songs from the ground up as killer arrangements. These legends keep proving music still got that spark to unite us all. That's your update from Entertainment and Celebrity News today, powered by AI. I'm Corey, with the story.

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