Duran Duran frontman Simon Le Bon was presented the MBE honor from Prince William at Windsor Castle for his contribution to music and charity.

In an interview on the Brydon & podcast, Duran Duran lead singer Simon Le Bon has been having his say, and he agrees that the finest period for the ‘band’ as a concept may well be in the past.

Le Bon dropped out of university to perform with the group, who became synonymous with the New Romantic scene, after a successful audition in the 1980s. With hit songs including R

Duran Duran singer Simon Le Bon was made an MBE for his services to music and charity at Windsor Castle today (November 12).

Singer-songwriter Rebecca Ferguson and ex-footballer Graeme Souness will also be recognised at the investiture ceremony.

The award, presented by William, Prince of Wales, recognizes Le Bon's lasting influence on music as well as his dedication to charitable causes.