Multi-awarded Simon Le Bon is the lead singer of Duran Duran, a band known worldwide.
The band's debut studio album, Duran Duran, was released in 1981, and they quickly became famous as part of the New Romantic movement.
Three more albums followed in quick succession: Rio (1982), Seven and the Ragged Tiger (1983) and the live album Arena (1984). In total, the band has sold over 100 million albums and toured globally, and was recently inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
In addition to singing, his prowess as a musician also includes songwriting and lyricism.
Throughout his career, Le Bon has been awarded three Ivor Novello Awards by the British Academy of Songwriters, Composers, and Authors.
In 1991, along with friend Nick Wood and wife Yasmin, he set up Syn in Tokyo, Japan
