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The legendary Duran Duran will perform on the stage of the Papp László Budapest Sports Arena on June 28, 2026, at 8:00 PM.
The world-famous British band is coming with a large-scale arena show that will worthily summarize the greatest moments of their more than four-decade career. The boys are waiting for their fans with a truly dynamic, modern audiovisual production, where iconic hits, distinctive style, fashion and spectacular stage solutions come together for a single, powerful concert.
Nostalgia and modern concert experience
Duran Duran is famous worldwide for creating a perfect balance between nostalgia and a modern concert experience, their classic songs still sound fresh, energetic and powerful today. The structure of the show follows a conscious musical and emotional arc, in addition to the momentum of powerful, danceable hits, more personal, emotional moments are also included, thus providing an intense experience throughout the concert atmosphere.
With over 100 million records sold and a highly successful career spanning over four decades, the band, with its founding members, singer Simon Le Bon, bassist John Taylor, keyboardist Nick Rhodes and drummer Roger Taylor, is still a defining and indispensable player in the international music scene. Their work is a timeless symbol of innovation, elegance and exceptional live musical energy.
Their repertoire has shaped the musical experience of generations. Iconic songs such as “Hungry Like the Wolf”, “Ordinary World”, “The Reflex” or “Come Undone” have now become true global anthems, retaining their power and impact across eras and musical styles.
Artist Presale: Thursday, February 19, 2026, 10:00 AM
General ticket sales start: Friday, February 20, 2026, 10:00 AM
Tickets will be available here.
Duran Duran have always loved to move in the shadow world, playing with artistic, aesthetic and emotional extremes. They are the perfect soundtrack for the dance floor, when we lean in and whisper our secrets before the lights come on.
Multi-award-winning British band Duran Duran set to perform in Budapest
Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame® in 2022, they have sold over 100 million records worldwide, and have scored 18 US chart-topping songs and 21 UK Top 20 hits. They have received numerous awards and accolades, including eight Lifetime Achievement Awards, two GRAMMY® Awards, two Ivor Novello Awards, two BRIT Awards (including Outstanding Contribution to Music in 2004), and a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. They wrote the only James Bond theme song to reach number one in the US charts, while one of their most successful concert films was directed by David Lynch.
Their music has inspired many artists, with their songs being sampled by artists ranging from the Notorious B.I.G. to 5 Seconds of Summer, and covered by bands such as Muse and Deftones. Rio was included in Q's "100 Greatest British Albums", NME's "100 Greatest Albums of All Time", and Pitchfork's "100 Greatest Albums of the 1980s". Their influence is summed up by Vanity Fair’s statement: “Duran Duran has always been about constant renewal and novelty.”
Iconic fashion sense and stlye
Their fashion sense and bold style have transformed the visual world of rock music since their emergence. Their influence as style icons has been documented by WWD, Vogue and many other media outlets. While playing sold-out concerts around the world, the legendary British quartet’s latest release, Danse Macabre, once again brings brilliant melodies from the darkness, weaving together new songs, covers and alternative versions of classics.
Photos: Duran Duran
