Hungry Like the Wolf

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"Hungry Like the Wolf" is a 1982 new wave pop-rock song by Duran Duran, best known for its catchy synth-driven sound and iconic, cinematic music video that helped propel the band to international fame.

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Hungry Like the Wolf canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
album Rio NERFINISHED
artist Duran Duran NERFINISHED
associatedWithMovement Second British Invasion NERFINISHED
bandMemberOnRecording Andy Taylor NERFINISHED
John Taylor NERFINISHED
Nick Rhodes NERFINISHED
Roger Taylor NERFINISHED
Simon Le Bon NERFINISHED
chronologyPosition single from the album Rio
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
decadeOfPopularity 1980s
era MTV era
format 12-inch single
7-inch single
genre new wave
pop rock
synth-pop
hasInstrument bass guitar
drums
electric guitar
synthesizer
hasMusicVideo yes
hasTheme romantic pursuit
hasVocalStyle male lead vocals
helpedEstablish Duran Duran as an international act
knownFor catchy synth-driven sound
iconic music video
label Capitol Records NERFINISHED
EMI NERFINISHED
language English
musicVideoDirector Russell Mulcahy NERFINISHED
musicVideoSetting Sri Lanka NERFINISHED
musicVideoStyle cinematic
notableFor heavy rotation on MTV
partOf Rio NERFINISHED
performer Duran Duran NERFINISHED
producer Colin Thurston NERFINISHED
recordingArtist Duran Duran NERFINISHED
releaseDecade 1980s
releaseYear 1982
tempo up-tempo
vocalist Simon Le Bon NERFINISHED
writer Andy Taylor NERFINISHED
John Taylor NERFINISHED
Nick Rhodes NERFINISHED
Roger Taylor NERFINISHED
Simon Le Bon NERFINISHED

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Duran Duran notableWork Hungry Like the Wolf
Duran Duran hasMusicVideoFor Hungry Like the Wolf
Russell Mulcahy directedMusicVideo Hungry Like the Wolf