News about Simon Le Bon

'It will save millions of lives' says Duran Duran bassist Andy Taylor, 63

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 24, 2024
Andy Taylor, a Duran Duran bassist, has lauded King Charles for announcing his cancer diagnosis, saying that the Royal's sincerity would save millions of lives. The musician is currently fighting stage four prostate cancer and is just two-thirds of the way through his latest ground-breaking therapy. Andy turned 63 on Friday, his first birthday outside of the initial five-year life expectancy he was given after his illness, which he attributes to medical research's advancement.

Simon Le Bon, a Duran Duran singer, has landed in a controversy with Treasury civil servant neighbour over the building of a 50-ft swimming pool at The Wild Boys singer's London mansion

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 19, 2024
If Simon Le Bon, the lead singer of Duran Duran's 1980s pop band, will not be daydreaming about past glory days for a while, keep a prayer. I'm proud to say that The Wild Boys singer and his partner, the evergreen model Yasmin Le Bon, have been greeted with a ferocious attack in which they've been accused of everything from high-handedness to explicit deceit. As if that weren't enough, Harry Dorrance-King, the man who compiled the excoriating charge sheet, is an up-and-coming Treasury mandarin who lives in a low-rise building just yards from Le Bons' £5 million, ten-bedroom mansion in Putney, south-west London, and that's just right. The couple, who were granted permission three years earlier to extend their house by a third, are now looking to build an additional outside building, complete with changing rooms, next to the 50-ft swimming pool they're currently constructing in their walled garden.

EMILY PRESCOTT: Are you done with splashing out Simon Le Bon?

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 22, 2023
EMILY PRESCOTT: Have Duran Duran star Simon Le Bon and his wife Yasmin given up on persuading their adult children to move out? I only ask because the couple has requested to build a 50-ft pool in their garden. Amber, 34, Saffron, 32, and Tallulah, 29, were the pair's three daughters who died on their own. A decision on the program is set to take place next month. Any chance I could pop over for a dip next summer?

As she leads the glamorous at restaurant bash, Amber Le Bon looks chic in a black midi dress with an olive blazer

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 20, 2023
Amber Le Bon led the glitz for the Paper Moon restaurant launch at The OWO in London on Thursday evening in a black midi dress. Simon Le Bon's, 34, looked stunning in the ensemble as she paired the black dress with an olive-hued blazer and accessorized with a chunky gold belt. She paired the style with two strappy heels that boosted her height, while wearing chunky gold jewelry with the style.

After being told to prepare for 'end-of-life care,' Duran Duran's Andy Taylor, 62, claims he was 'visited by an angel' after beginning new therapy for incurable prostate cancer and says he's "back from the dead."

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 11, 2023
After being diagnosed with stage four prostate cancer in 2018, Duran Duran's Andy Taylor has revealed that he was visited by 'an angel.'

Andy Taylor of Duran Duran states that his family is still alive after an incurable cancer diagnosis

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 31, 2023
Andy Taylor of Duran Duran has told his family that he is still alive amid his cancer battle. In 2018, the rock star, 62, was diagnosed with stage four prostate cancer and was advised to plan for end-of-life care. On BBC Radio 2, Andy says doctors have since told him of a new therapy.

Duran Duran Duran Duran Duran Duran's latest album, Danse Macabre, will'celebrate the joy and terror of Halloween.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 30, 2023
Duran Duran's 16th studio album, Danse Macabre, is set to be released on October 27 in time for this year's Halloween. Danse Macabre, the first of three brand new songs, was unveiled on Wednesday, and Mr Hudson has produced three others. The release comes days after Andy Taylor revealed he's 'asymptomatic' after previously being classed as needing 'palliative, end-of-life care' amid prostate cancer battle as he shared a dramatic health U-turn

Duran Duran's Andy Taylor says he is 'asymptomatic' after being categorized as needing "palliative, end-of-life care" during the prostate cancer battle

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 25, 2023
After being described as needing 'palliative, end of life care,' Duran Duran's Andy Taylor has shared how he's now 'asymptomatic' in his prostate cancer battle. In 2018, the ex-Duran Duran guitarist, 62, had been diagnosed with incurable stage four metastatic prostate cancer, the first time in public history, breaking the shocking news in November last year. Andy, on the other hand, shared a dramatic health change after a doctor alerted him of a new treatment option that specifically targets cancer cells.

Andy Taylor, 62, of Duran Duran, gives a rare health checkup on an incurable prostate cancer battle, revealing that despite being pulled into darkness, he is in good shape.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 11, 2023
The former Duran Duran guitarist, 62, who revealed he had been diagnosed with incurable stage four metastatic prostate cancer last year, has announced that he was in'excellent shape' for chemotherapy.

Andy Taylor, 62, of Duran Duran Duran, reveals he is undergoing a revolutionary new therapy that may have returned him to 'full fitness' after an incurable cancer diagnosis

www.dailymail.co.uk, July 23, 2023
After being diagnosed with incurable prostate cancer, Andy Taylor has expressed an interest in 'nuclear therapy.' Duran Duran, 62, who revealed he had been diagnosed with incurable stage four metastatic prostate cancer, said he has gone from not expecting to live to fully recovered to fully recovered. In a letter read out at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction in November, Taylor was given life-saving medicine after the other members of the band announced his troubling illness in a letter read out at their Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction in November.

Who's who in today's Royal Box? At Wimbledon, the VIP guests were able to partake in the action

www.dailymail.co.uk, July 7, 2023
FEMAIL takes a closer look at another star-studded line-up in the Royal Box on Centre Court as the commotion continues for another day at the All England Club in SW19 today. 1. Anja and Paul Haarhuis, 2. Martina Navratilova, a 3. Amelia Windsor, a 4-year-old lady. Earl of St Andrews, George Windsor, 5. Dr. Maggie Aderin Pocock, a 6-year-old girl from the United Kingdom. Sir Andrew Lloyd-Webber and his partner Madeleine Gurdon, 7. Tommy Fleetwood, a golfer, and his partner Clare Fleetwood, 8, were married. Justin Rose, 9, 9. YolanDa Brown, ten, is 10. Simon Le Bon, 11. Amber Le Bon, 12. Andy Roe, 13. Alexander Armstrong, 14 years old. Marcus Wareing, 15. Deborah Jevans

Duran Duran Duran Duran Duran Duran takes the stage during their Tour without Andy Taylor due to his cancer fight

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 6, 2023
Andy Taylor, a former bandmate, was however notably absent from the show due to his ongoing battle with prostate cancer. Simon Le Bon, 64, John Taylor, 62, and Dominic Brown, 50, all took to the stage to give a once-in-a-lifetime performance.

Duran Duran to reunite with terminally-ill Andy Taylor, 62, to record new album

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 19, 2023
Duran Duran is expected to reunite with ex bandmate Andy Taylor on their first new album in 30 years, according to band member John. Since he revealed his terminal prostate cancer diagnosis last year, lead singer Simon Le Bon, 64, is expected to work on track with former friend Andy, 62, at the guitarist's studio in Ibiza. Simon, a bandmate, broke the news of Andy's health battle in November 2022 as he read out a letter from the guitarist stating that Andy will not be around for very long.'

Duran Duran Duran's 2023 headline tour to the United Kingdom and Ireland

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 21, 2022
Duran Duran has announced their 2023 headline UK and Ireland arena tour. The rockers, led by lead singer Simon Le Bon, 64, will appear in cities like Manchester, London, Birmingham, and Leeds in April and May next year. After being diagnosed with the disorder four years ago, guitarist Andy Taylor, 61, announced his terminal prostate cancer diagnosis.

Robert Downey Jr. talks about the 'honor' of inducting Duran Duran into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 7, 2022
As he and his son Exton donned a puffed-up wig to pay homage to one of his musical heroes, Duran Duran Duran, Robert Downey Jr. and his family's musical icons. In an Instagram post published on Monday, the 57-year-old Oscar nominee was over the moon as he gushed about inducting the band into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame over the weekend. Downey Jr.'s upbeat article was in stark contrast to many Duran Duran Duran fans' somber news after the band announced that guitarist Andy Taylor - who was unable to attend the service - had been diagnosed with terminal prostate cancer.

As it appears that Duran Duran bandmate Andy Taylor is dying of cancer, Simon Le Bon's agony has surfaced

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 6, 2022
Andy Taylor of Duran Duran Duran is suffering from cancer and will not be around for very long, according to his bandmate Simon Le Bon. Since being diagnosed with stage four metastatic prostate cancer four years ago, the 61-year-old is being treated for stage four metastatic prostate cancer. At their induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame at the Microsoft Theatre in Los Angeles, the band announced it on the radio.

Duran Duran reunion with guitarist Andy Taylor thwarted by cancer diagnosis

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 6, 2022
Duran Duran's induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame was supposed to be a commemoration of the British band, which also served as a reunion for the British band, which formed in 1978. And though the evening at the 37th annual tribute to the Microsoft Theater was a moment to be proud for original members Nick Rhodes, John Taylor, Roger Taylor, and Simon Le Bon, the reunion with former guitarist Andy Taylor did not happen at all. According to Rolling Stone, during their induction speech, Le Bon told the audience that he could't attend the function due to a'setback' in his stage 4 metastatic prostate cancer treatment.

Duran Duran Duran poses with Dolly Parton ahead of her induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 6, 2022
Duran Duran Duran Duran Duran Duran was in good spirits when they met with country legend Dolly Parton at the 37th Annual Rock & Roll Induction Ceremony in Los Angeles, California, on Saturday. Both Simon Le Bon, 64, John Taylor, 62, Roger Taylor, 61, and Nick Rhodes, 60, all smiled as they stood with Dolly, 76, who displayed her edgy sense of style ahead of her induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. As she marched with the band members, Dolly wore a black dress with an asymmetrical hem and plunging neckline, as well as metal studs and chains.

As she poses with her daughter Amber, 33, at the Amsterdam premiere, Yasmin Le Bon, 57, looks ageless

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 22, 2022
On the red carpet of the UK premiere of Amsterdam in London on Wednesday, Yasmin Le Bon looked glamorous as she joined stunning daughter Amber. Yasmin, 57, cut a modern figure in a blush pink double breasted blazer with black feathered sleeves and a pair of coordinated trousers. Although daughter Amber, 33, turned heads in a stunning strapless silk grey midi dress with a pink floral pattern.

Amber Le Bon looks chic as she hits the red carpet at the Catherine Called Birdy premiere

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 21, 2022
On Tuesday, Amber Le Bon walked effortlessly chic at the Catherine Called Birdy premiere in London. The model, 33, delivered a frightful display in an all peach ensemble on the red carpet as she posed up a storm. For the swanky soiree, Amber, who is the daughter of Duran Duran's Simon Le Bon, wore a figure hugging jacket with a matching chiffon skirt.

During London Fashion Week, Amber Le Bon nails posed in an understated yet chic style in a navy mini dress

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 17, 2022
On Saturday, the model, 33, nailed a chic look as she attended the Paul and Joe SS23 catwalk in London during the city's fashion week. She opted for a navy mini dress because she was attending the event with her influencer pal Victoria Brown.

During LFW, Maura Higgins showcases her stunning sense of style in a fashion forward suit

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 16, 2022
Maura Higgins was the epitome of chic when she joined Amber Le Bon at the Paul Costelloe show during London Fashion Week on Friday. The Love Island star, 31, looked stunning in a chic olive green jacket with oversized shoulder pads and a key hole hole detail. Maura's ensemble embraced every inch of her regal figure as she posed up a storm before taking her seat in the front row at the city's swanky Mansion House.

Bop Shop: Songs From Coldplay And Selena Gomez, Duran Duran And Tove Lo, And More

www.mtv.com, October 22, 2021
It's been a long hunt for the ever-elusive "bop" that has been elusive. Playlists and streaming-service recommendations can only do so much. They often leave a lingering question: Are these songs really good, or are they just new? Enter Bop Shop, a hand-picked collection of songs from MTV News' staff. This weekly collection doesn't discriminate by genre and can include anything; it's a snapshot of what's on our minds and what sounds good. We'll keep it fresh with the most recent releases, but we'll probably get a few oldies (but goodies) every once in a while, as well. Get ready: The Bop Shop is now open for business.