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“Women's fashion is more interesting than men's.”

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Nick Rhodes, born on June 8, 1962, is a British musician renowned for his significant contributions to the pop music scene. As the keyboardist and primary composer for the rock band Duran Duran, Rhodes played a crucial role in the music industry during the 1980s and 1990s. more

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