As if Duran Duran’s upcoming North American tour couldn’t be any hotter of a ticket — Nile Rodgers’ continually Rock and Roll Hall of Fame snubbed Chic will be opening a chunk of the dates — the band’s just added pop’s most consistently captivating youngster, Shamir, to eight of the shows. In return, the Ratchet singer has offered up a subdued cover of Duran Duran’s “Hungry Like the Wolf,” which is below, as well as the dates he’ll open.
Duran Duran Paper Gods tour (dates w/Shamir only):
March 28 – Durham, NC @ Durham Performing Arts Center
March 30 — Saint Augustine, FL @ Saint Augustine Amphitheater
April 2 – Tampa, FL @ MIDFLORIDA Credit Union Amphitheatre*
April 5 — Bethlehem, PA Sands Bethlehem Event Center
April 7 — Uncasville, CT Mohegan Sun Arena*
April 8 — Washington, DC Verizon Center*
April 9 — Montreal, QC Bell Centre*
April 12 — Brooklyn, NY Barclays Center* (New York City area)*
* denotes Chic also opening
