Latitude Pageant have introduced that Duran Duran will headline their 2024 version.

The competition will return to Henham Park, Suffolk, from July 25-28, 2024. You should buy tickets right here. Extra lineup bulletins are quickly to observe.

The Birmingham four-piece not too long ago launched their Halloween album ‘Danse Macabre’, a mix of unique materials, remixes, and covers. ‘Danse Macabre’ sees Duran Duran tackle Billie Eilish and Speaking Heads amongst others.

Duran Duran’s John Taylor stated: “We’re excited to be making Latitude our sole UK efficiency subsequent summer time. It’s an excellent competition, and it’s been a very long time since Duran have been in that a part of the nation. In truth, it’s our first time ever in Suffolk. We’re using excessive on the reception our new Danse Macabre album has obtained, and looking out ahead to bringing music from that document, all the way in which again to our 1981 debut album. See you there!”

Melvin Benn, Latitude’s Pageant Director, stated , “Duran Duran’s fusion of artistry and innovation seamlessly resonates with Latitude’s dedication to curate a multifaceted cultural expertise. Celebrated for his or her iconic type, ground-breaking music, and a constant string of chart-topping hits, the band have unquestionably left their mark on each the music and trend realms. With their ongoing evolution and the power to transcend musical boundaries, the band’s mesmerising stay performances make them a really perfect match for the Latitude competition.”

Duran Duran final performed a profit live performance again in July this 12 months to honour former guitarist Andy Taylor. Taylor, who left the band in 2006, was identified with prostate most cancers final 12 months. The profit live performance raised cash for the Most cancers Consciousness Belief, who helped Taylor himself by giving him a nuclear most cancers drug that has reportedly prolonged the guitarist’s life by 5 years.

Final 12 months’s version of Latitude Pageant noticed Pulp, Paolo Nutini, and George Ezra headline with Siouxsie Sioux, Georgia, Confidence Man, The Lightning Seeds, Rachel Chinouriri and others help. In our overview, NME stated: Latitude has lengthy been a agency establishment within the British music calendar, and even when the reserving coverage can stray in direction of the protected zone on the principle stage, exploring the smaller phases at this 2023 version proves that the long run is ready to be stuffed with difficult, ingenious new voices which can be decided to push music in excitingly unusual new instructions.