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Sting Continues To Pocket Diddy Bucks From ‘I’ll Be Missing You’

Sting has spoken out about the allegations surrounding Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs. Diddy sampled the 1983 The Police hit, Every Breath You Take on his 1997 song, I’ll Be Missing You….

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Jerry Seinfeld and Sting Join Billy Joel For 100th Madison Square Garden Show

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…Man on Mulberry Street (with Sting) (Duet with Sting) Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic (The Police cover) (with Sting) (Duet with Sting) Movin’ Out (Anthony’s Song) (from The…

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Sting, Blondie, Charli XVX Receive Ivor Awards

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…fourth consecutive female songwriter to pick up the award since it was introduced in 2020, with The Ivors judges complementing her powerful songwriting and compelling sound. Sting received the Fellowship…

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Sting To Perform at The Ivor Novello Awards

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Sting, RAYE and Matilda Mann are set to perform at The Ivors. Sting is set to be bestowed with the Fellowship of The Ivors Academy, and the prestigious ceremony will…

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Diddy Ordered To Pay Sting $5000 a Day For Unauthorised Sample

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…Sting’s 2018 chat. “Love to my brother @OfficialSting.” According to Sting, Diddy only sought permission after the release of I’ll Be Missing You. I’ll Be Missing You was released to…

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REVIEW: Sting Showcases The Importance Of The Rock Era To Our Culture

by Paul Cashmere

The Police ‘Roxanne’ was released 45 years ago. That is how long a lot of us have had Gordon Sumner (aka Sting) in our lives. In 2023 the Sting setlist…

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Sting Pays Tribute To Michael Gudinski

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Sting has used his time in Melbourne to visit the statute of Mushroom founder Michael Gudinski outside Rod Laver Arena where he played last night. Sting posted to his socials,…

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Sting Makes A Surprise Appearance Jeff Beck Tribute In Sydney

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Sting was a surprise special guest in Sydney Friday night for a Jeff Beck Tribute show. “I remember my good friend Jeff,” Sting said. “I’ve known him since 1980. I…

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Sting to be Awarded Fellowship of the Academy at the Ivors

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…and celebration of songwriters globally. To commemorate Sting’s fellowship, Amazon Music has shared an exclusive demo of Sting’s track ‘If It’s Love’ off his latest album, The Bridge – offering…

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Sting Has Played The First ‘My Songs’ Australian Show in Perth

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…See You Again Live Life (from Feelin’ the Love, Tasting the Fear EP, 2023) Jellybean Hope (from Feelin’ the Love, Tasting the Fear EP, 2023) Sting dates are: 11 February,…

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The Sting 2023 My Songs Tour Has A lot Of Police Goodies

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…1983) Encore: Roxanne (from The Police, Outlandos d’Amour, 1978) Fragile (from Nothing Like The Sun, 1987) Sting will start his Australian tour in Perth on 10 February. Sting dates are:…

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Sting and Peter Frampton Perform for A&M Records Co-Founder Jerry Moss

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…his business partner Herb Alpert for trusting the musicians they signed to their label. “You both had a dream, and that dream was realised by trusting the artists that you…

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Sting, Stevie Wonder To Perform At Paul Simon Tribute

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Sting, Stevie Wonder and the Jonas Brothers are set to perform at an upcoming tribute to the great songwriting genius Paul Simon. Simon – who has penned classics including ‘Bridge…

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Sting’s Nothing Like The Sun Undergoes A Digital Expansion

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…once again totally missed the point that Sting fans want a physical edition, they can at least phone in this new money-grab via a streaming service. Sting commented, “I look…

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Sting Adds Extra Perth Show

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Sting’s My Songs tour is expanding with a new show added for Perth on 11 February. Perth’s second show is on 11 February. The tour opens in Australia the night…

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Sting To Perform In Australia For A Day On The Green In February

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Sting will return to Australia in February 2023 for shows for A Day On the Green. Sting is set for four shows for A Day On The Green with his…

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, A Day On The Green, James Reyne, Joe Sumner, live music, Sting, The Police, UK

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Sting To Star In BBC Radio 4 Drama

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…19 March 2022. Also available – viewers can watch BBC Radio 2’s Dermot O’Leary in conversation with Sting in Sting: Reel Stories on BBC iPlayer now. The programme sees Dermot…

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Sting Sells The Police Catalogue To Universal

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Universal Music Publishing Group announced the acquisition of 17-time GRAMMY Award winner Sting’s career catalog of music. The deal is rumoured to be worth 220 million pounds. This historic, comprehensive…

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Sting Thanks Music Therapy Students

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…completed the two-year Master of Music Therapy programme at the Nordoff Robbins centre, Jesmond, Newcastle – officially opened by music legend Sting three years ago. Having continued with their studies…

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Sting Goes Vegas

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Sting has kicked off his Las Vegas residency which sees his playing his ‘My Songs’ show through until June 2022. Sting’s “My Songs,” is at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace….

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Sting Releases New Details For ‘The Bridge’

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Sting has announced his 15th studio album, ‘The Bridge’, and released the lead single, ‘If It’s Love’. Sting’s upcoming LP was recorded remotely in lockdown and sees the former Police…

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Sting To Take Up Residency In Las Vegas

by Paul Cashmere

Between October 29 and November 13 Sting will become a Vegas act. Sting is amused he has become a Vegas act. He recently told the Los Angeles Times that when…

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Sting Says The Police Reunion Was A Mistake

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Sting regrets The Police’s reunion. Sting reunited with bandmates Andy Summers and Stuart Copeland in 2007 – 19 years after they split – and then embarked on a global tour…

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Sting Releases Interactive Website for New Album

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…comes after the singer-songwriter turned Sting’s 1988 hit ‘Englishman in New York’ into ‘Africa in New York’. He said previously: “He [Sting] loves it. He said it made him smile…

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Sting To Release Duets Album

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Sting has announced the release of his forthcoming duets album by performing with Brooklyn rapper Gashi during his virtual appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Friday. While…

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Sting Honored For Environmental Activism

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Sting has been honoured for his environmental activism by Prince Albert II of Monaco at a star-studded gala event. The Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation’s 4th annual Monte-Carlo Gala…

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Sting Pays Tribute To His Tour Manager Billy Francis

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Sting has posted a touching tribute to his tour manager Billy Francis, who has passed away after a battle with cancer. Sting worked with Billy for 40 years, dating back…

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Sting Uses Home Studio For New Music In Isolation

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Sting is still able to work on new music from his home in Wiltshire, South-West England, and he’s also praised the efforts of healthcare workers during the pandemic. He told…

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Sting To Be Honored At Global Citizen Awards

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Sting is to receive the Global Citizen Artist of the Year Prize at a ceremony in London on 13 December. Officials at the anti-poverty organisation have announced that the British…

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Eurythmics to Reform for Sting’s Rainforest Concert

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…Sting’s ‘Sting & Friends We’ll Be Together’ Rainforest Fun 30th anniversary concert. Bruce Springsteen, John Mellencamp, James Taylor, Bob Geldof, Ricky Martin, MJ Rodriguez, Shaggy and H.E.R. will also perform…

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