Member Bands; Parade Info; News; Donate; Shop. He was the bassist, lead singer, and its principal songwriter. Summer 2013 2013 37 Cities, 16 Countries. Sting Net Worth: $400 Million Sting is an extraordinarily successful British musician. [38], In November 1984, Sting was part of Band Aid's "Do They Know It's Christmas? In 1987, jazz arranger Gil Evans placed him in a big band setting for a live album of Sting's songs, and on Frank Zappa's 1988 Broadway the Hard Way he performed an arrangement of "Murder by Numbers", set to "Stolen Moments" by Oliver Nelson and dedicated to evangelist Jimmy Swaggart. The following year, he married Trudie Styler and was awarded an honorary doctorate in music from Northumbria University. 20 Morrison, CO @ Red Rocks AmphitheatreSept. Official site for Yonder Mountain String Band. Joined by John Mayer and Kanye West, Sting and the Police ended the show singing "Message in a Bottle"[141] In 2008 Sting contributed to Songs for Tibet to support Tibet and the Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso. Quaker City 3. [123], In February 2022, Sting collaborated with Swedish DJ supergroup Swedish House Mafia, releasing a song and music video titled "Redlight". Sting has announced the full line-up for the return of the music festival for the first time in almost a decade. [59], His autobiography Broken Music was published in October. [36][49] The album was recorded at his Elizabethan country home, Lake House in Wiltshire. The Philadelphia Mummers String Band Association is a non-profit 501(c)(3 . We want to hear it. In 2018, he released the album 44/876, a collaboration with Jamaican musician Shaggy, which won the Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album in 2019. A String Quartet Rendition of Miley Cyrus 'Flowers' Mar 31, 2023 Today's the day! Sting on the "Fields of Gold" lyrics. The event was the first time that Sting worked with Geldof. og fortstter i 2022. The album, which is a fast and furious collection of 20 one-minute songs with song titles like "Headlock Headlock Nicolas Cage," "Ain't Nuthin Funny Bout 2020," and "Disneyland is Closed," was a. [10] He has collaborated with other musicians on songs such as "Money for Nothing" with Dire Straits, "Rise & Fall" with Craig David, "All for Love" with Bryan Adams and Rod Stewart, "You Will Be My Ain True Love" with Alison Krauss, and introduced the North African music genre ra to Western audiences through the hit song "Desert Rose" with Cheb Mami. Back To Bass Tour 2011 / 2012 / 2013 97 Cities, 31 Countries. It included the hit singles "If You Love Somebody Set Them Free" (backed with the non-LP song "Another Day"), "Fortress Around Your Heart", "Love Is the Seventh Wave" and "Russians", the latter of which was based on a theme from the Lieutenant Kij Suite. Tell Him He's Dreaming Says Sting's Wife", "Sting Battles Chess King Kasparov in Times Square", "Police man's Peake 'Weird and wonderful' is how superstar Sting describes the novels of Mervyn Peake", "Newcastle United fans campaign backed by Sting", "Celeb Toon fans join protest against Ashley", "Geordie star Sting's cash gift to help save Tynemouth Outdoor Pool", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sting_(musician)&oldid=1151116532, This page was last edited on 22 April 2023, at 01:23. [77], Sting recorded a song called "Power's Out" with Nicole Scherzinger. [167], For much of his life, Sting's spare time interests and activities have revolved around mental and physical fitness. Sting (musician) Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner CBE (born 2 October 1951), known as Sting, is an English musician and actor. On 21 April 2018, Sting was among the artists to perform at The Queen's Birthday Party held at the Royal Albert Hall. Ever the renaissance man, he played a supporting role in 2021 French film Kaamelott: The First Chapter. Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner CBE (born 2 October 1951), known as Sting, is an English musician and actor. [138][139][140], In 2007, Sting joined Andy Summers and Stewart Copeland for the closing set at the Live Earth concert at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Sting on his split with the Police: "Explaining to someone why their song isn't working is a bit like saying their girlfriend's ugly" . "The theme of the event was sustainability. Britton self identifies as a Black Gay Mega Pastor, set on this earth to dismantle the systems and ideas of oppression that keep us from living our most authentic lives. The other headlining artists are Shane O, Jahvillani, Daddy 1, Malie Don, Kraff, Chris Martin, Govana, Etana, Jamiel, Shaneil Muir, Dovey Magnum, Topmann, Gyptian, Rhumba, YGF Pablo, and Kip Rich. Sting has also ventured into acting. Something of a greatest hits show, the performances will feature the musicians biggest records as a solo artist and his work with the Police. A special thanks to the following: Brian Maher, John Gilbert, Joe "Bagel" Strine, Russ Coleman and Joe Fink. A A. Reset . 02 Concord, CA @ Concord PavilionOct. . He was the frontman, songwriter and bassist for new wave rock band The Police from 1977 until their breakup in 1986. The film's overhauls and plot changes were documented by Sting's wife, Trudie Styler, as the changes resulted in some songs not being used. He performed "Come Down in Time" for the album, which also features other popular artists and their renditions of John/Taupin songs. In 1982, after the birth of his second child, he separated from Tomelty. Who wants to be in a teenage gang when you're knocking 70?" By Megan LaPierre Published Apr 25, 2022 It must be Monday. [67] Initial reviews by fans that had access to early promotional copies were mixed, and some questioned Sting's artistic direction with this album. Amnesty International convinced him to cancel due to concerns over the rights of Kazakh oil and gas workers and their families. The song was a reinterpretation of the 1920s musical Mr. Cinders by Vivian Ellis and a Top 20 hit in the UK. VIP packages are also available, including a Stage Seating Experience, featuring immersive live audio from Mixhalo, as well as a Pre-Show VIP Onstage Experience, which includes a moderated Q&A with Sting and personal photo with him on stage. Listen here: https:/. [63] As promotion of this album, he appeared on the fifth episode of Studio 60 to perform a segment of Dowland's "Come Again" as well as his own "Fields of Gold" in arrangement for voice and two archlutes. The letter cited several pieces of evidence that show that smartphone use by children increases the risk of their having mental health problems and worsens academic performance. Embrace one of Philadelphia's most loved traditions by hiring the Joseph A. Ferko String Band to perform at your event. Coco is founder and lead singer of the group I Blame Coco. 0:00. [44], Sting released Nothing Like the Sun in 1987, including singles, "We'll Be Together", "Fragile", "Englishman in New York" and "Be Still My Beating Heart", dedicated to his mother, who had recently died. in Entertainment, Music. Sting released a new version this year to benefit Help Ukraine Center, and stated in an Instagram post that, Ive only rarely sung this song in the many years since it was written because I never thought it would be relevant again. [36], His first solo album, 1985's The Dream of the Blue Turtles, featured jazz musicians including Kenny Kirkland, Darryl Jones, Omar Hakim and Branford Marsalis. [136] In September 2001, Sting took part in America: A Tribute to Heroes singing "Fragile" to raise money for families of victims of the 9/11 attacks in the US. [150], Sting publicly opposed Brexit and supported remaining in the European Union. [114] The same year, he appeared on the song "Simple" available on the EP Pausa by Ricky Martin.[115]. Jason Isbell, Brittney Spencer, Jess Wolfe. In 2018, Sting voiced the narrator of Where the Water Tastes Like Wine. Sting performs during the premiere of "My Songs," his residency show at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace, on Friday, Oct. 29, 2021. He did not attend either funeral, in order not to draw media attention to them. [159] The split was controversial; as The Independent reported in 2006, Tomelty "just happened to be Trudie's best friend (Sting and Frances lived next door to Trudie in Bayswater, west London, for several years before the two of them became lovers)". 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A Brian Hamburg and TJ Ferry collaboration. The award committee stated: "As a composer, Sting has combined classic pop with virtuoso musicianship and an openness to all genres and sounds from around the world. Sting's 'My Songs' World Tour er en dynamisk og fantastisk show der indeholder hans mest afholdte sange som spnder over deb 17 x GRAMMY Award vindendes produktive karriere med The Police og som soloartist. [116] Several titles recorded for the album were ultimately excluded from the release, such as "Simple" in performance with Ricky Martin, "Message in a Bottle" with All Saints, "Spirits" with Pato Banton from the film Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls and "Always on Your Side" in duet with Sheryl Crow. Sven Tniges. In the meantime join our newsletter, visit our sponsor and check back. "[23] In 2011, he told Time that "I was never called Gordon. The show reportedly raised $23million. 2021 String Band Luau Palooza! He was the frontman, songwriter and bassist for new wave rock band the Police from 1977 until their breakup in 1986. Avalon 5. "Gordon Sumner" redirects here. The Hits. The setlist is expected to feature Fields of Gold, Shape of my Heart, Roxanne, Englishman in New York, Every Breath You Take, Roxanne, Message in a Bottle, Demolition Man, and more. In October 2018, Sting was among a group of British musicians who signed an open letter sent to then Prime Minister Theresa May, drafted by Bob Geldof, calling for "a 2nd vote", stating that Brexit will "impact every aspect of the music industry. [8] He was 63rd of VH1's 100 greatest artists of rock,[9] and 80th of Q magazine's 100 greatest musical stars of the 20th century. [152] On 6 January 2018, JANA Partners, together with the California State Teachers' Retirement System issued a public letter imploring Apple Inc. to take a more responsible approach towards smartphone addiction among children. The world-renowned musician treated fans to an array of greatest hits spanning his illustrious career, including Roxanne, Message In A Bottle, Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic, Every Breath You Take and several other fan favorites, plus brand new songs from his forthcoming album, The Bridge, out November 19. Altid kendt som en musikalsk opdagelsesrejsende, som pioner for genre-blandende sounds og collaborationer . Sting's top songs: His biggest Hot 100 chart hits, from The Police to solo career. There's something inherently sexy about the sight, something primal, as if the wind were making love to the barley. The song, originally recorded in 2007, was to have been included on Scherzinger's shelved album Her Name is Nicole. "The Secret Marriage" from this album was adapted from Hanns Eisler and "Englishman in New York" was about Quentin Crisp. 24 Apr 23 Hoyt Sherman Place Des Moines, IA BUY RSVP. [84][85] The album features guest artists with roots in northeast England, including Brian Johnson, vocalist from AC/DC. 1:36. 2022 String Band Final Results. [56] In June he was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame. On Saturday, the official Instagram account for the music festival revealed the line-up list for what seems to be the final listing. SEARCH. Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Scrptiid, Jada Kingdom Perfectly Blends Dancehall & Afrobeats With On My Way, Davido Shares How Popcaan Link Him Up With Dexta Daps For Timeless Collab, Sean Paul and Beres Hammond Link Up For First Collaboration Rebel Time. This short getaway will make multiple stops in Philadelphia, Atlantic City, Las Vegas and Vienna. 7 May, 2021. They decided to go ahead and the album and DVD appeared in November as All This Time, dedicated "to all those who lost their lives on that day". Sheryl Crow guests on the Fly On The Wall podcast! Paris/France. [148] Sting also participated as a co-host and musician during the day-long 2015 Norwegian TV campaign, dedicated to the preservation of the rainforest. Kasparov beat all five simultaneously within fifty minutes. Because we are brilliant at it [Our music] reaches out, all inclusive, and embraces anyone and everyone. The other performers include Chris Gayle, Deno, Unknown Gringo, Bonafide, Posh Gad, Laalee, Franco Wildlife, Jafrass, Jupitar from Quna, Brysco, and Droop Lion. [46], In February 1988, he made Nada como el sol, four songs from Nothing like the Sun he sang in Spanish and Portuguese. While the list of the band's accomplishments is quite long and contributed a great portion to Sting's extraordinary fortune as a member of the Police, the biggest achievement of the band must be releasing the monumental track, 'Every Breath You Take' with their final studio album, 'Synchronicity.' While the track is an ultimate golden goose for Sting since he holds all of the . As part of The Police in the 1970s and '80s, the group was well known for the hits, "Every Breath You Take," "Roxanne," and "Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic.". Savannah, GA, US. [21][22] In the 1985 documentary Bring On the Night a journalist called him Gordon, to which he replied, "My children call me Sting, my mother calls me Sting, who is this Gordon character? President: Sam Regalbuto (267) 584-2077 PR Director: Shawn Blubaugh (856) 371-6481 Business Manager: Dominic Diodata (215) 431-5639 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), HVAC (Heating, Ventilation and Air-Conditioning), Machine Tools, Metalworking and Metallurgy, Aboriginal, First Nations & Native American, SUPERSTAR JEFF DUNHAM ANNOUNCES SIX 2023 DATES FOR "STILL NOT CANCELED" AT ZAPPOS THEATER AT PLANET HOLLYWOOD RESORT . The CD and DVD were to be entitled On Such a Night and intended to feature re-workings of Sting favourites such as "Roxanne" and "If You Love Somebody Set Them Free". [160], Sting married Styler at Camden Registry Office on 20 August 1992, and the couple had their wedding blessed two days later in the twelfth-century parish church of St Andrew in Great Durnford, Wiltshire, south-west England. As a solo musician, he has received 17 Grammy Awards, and he won "Song of the Year" and "Best British Male Artist" in 1994. [45] The album won Best British Album at the 1988 Brit Awards and in 1989 received three Grammy nominations including his second consecutive nomination for Album of the Year. On 19 March 2021, Sting released Duets, a compilation album comprising 17 tracks of collaborations with various artists including Eric Clapton, Mary J. Blige, Shaggy, Annie Lennox and Sam Moore. [71][72], In October 2009, Sting played a concert in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, for an arts and cultural festival organised by the Forum of Culture and Arts of Uzbekistan Foundation. [95], On 18 July 2016, Sting's first rock album in many years was announced. At 70, Stings energy seems inhuman. "[147], On 4 July 2011, Sting cancelled a concert for the Astana Day Festival in Astana, Kazakhstan. Trending Sting will also appear in Boston, Vancouver, San Francisco, San Diego, Los Angeles, and more. [86], In February 2014, Sting embarked on a joint concert tour titled On Stage Together with Paul Simon, playing 21 concerts in North America. He also sang backing vocals on Arcadia's single "The Promise", on two songs from Phil Collins' album No Jacket Required, and contributed "Mack the Knife" to the Hal Willner-produced tribute album Lost in the Stars: The Music of Kurt Weill. [153], Sting married actress Frances Tomelty on 1 May 1976. "[151], In January 2018, it was reported that Sting had joined the board of advisors of an impact investing fund of JANA Partners LLC named JANA Impact Capital, aimed at serving environmental and social causes. Sting's My Songs is an exuberant and dynamic show featuring his most beloved songs, written throughout the 17-time Grammy Award winner's illustrious career both with The Police and as a solo artist. BMI President Mike ONeill in May 2019 on "Every Breath You Take" becoming the most played song in US radio history. Continuing with Live Aid, he appeared at Live 8 at Hyde Park, London in July 2005. Click here for your free subscription to the weekly digital edition of Las Vegas Magazine, your guide to everything to do, hear, see and experience in Southern Nevada. 09 Phoenix, AZ @ Arizona Financial TheatreOct. The song was then included in Overdose d'amore/The Ballads (1999) and in Zu & Co. (2004) of the Italian bluesman. Sting is the ultimate Colosseum where lyrical masters unleash their lyrical projectiles with the intention of emerging the ultimate victor, Sting principal said in a statement. He also led other musicians (The Secret Police) including Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck, Phil Collins, Donovan, Bob Geldof and Midge Ure in the finale Sting's reggae-tinged arrangement of Bob Dylan's "I Shall Be Released". [157] Tomelty and Sting divorced in 1984[158] following Sting's affair with actress Trudie Styler. On 9 November 2016, Sting performed two shows at Irving Plaza, in Manhattan, New York City, playing songs from 57th & 9th for the first time live in concert: a "57th & 9th iHeartRadio Album Release Party" show and a Sting Fan Club Member Exclusive Show later that night. [61], In 2006, Sting was on the Gregg Kofi Brown album, with "Lullaby to an Anxious Child" produced and arranged by Lino Nicolosi and Pino Nicolosi of Nicolosi Productions.[62]. The challenge of creating a different theme every year with new music, costumes and choreography is one that the Quaker City String Band gladly accepts, striving to out-do themselves annually. 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October 28, 2022 Sheryl joins David Carvey and David Spade on the Fly On The Wall podcast to chat about college with Brad Pitt, karaoke with Kid Rock, and Woodstock '99. [124], The Wall Street Journal reported that Sting gave a private performance on January 17, 2023 for fifty top Microsoft executives at the 2023 World Economic Forum at Davos. [108][109] In support of the album, a world tour named the My Songs Tour started on 28 May 2019 at La Seine Musicale in Paris and ended on 2 September 2019 at Kit Carson Park in Taos, New Mexico. [81][82][83] Sting's eleventh studio album, titled The Last Ship and inspired by the play, was released on 24 September 2013. Saturday night's Grand Rapids tour stop had the former Sting frontman unfurling more than 20 career-spanning songs, backed by a top-flight band. January 1, 2022 - New Years Day and January 2, 2022 (Rain Date) - Philadelphia PA will be posted here when they are available. Dazzle your guests with the sounds of our band while . The final single used to promote the film, "My Funny Friend and Me", was Sting's first nomination for an Academy Award for Best Song. The recording just happened to drop when smooth jazz was burgeoning as a radio format and crossed over to become a rock and contemporary hits radio success. [130] This led to the Live Aid concert in July 1985 at Wembley Stadium, in which Sting performed with Phil Collins and Dire Straits. [162] A decade later, Sting was estimated to have a fortune of 320million in the 2019 Sunday Times Rich List, making him one of the ten wealthiest people in the British music industry. Sting also appeared as himself in the video game Guitar Hero World Tour. It was a dazzling one-two punch that set the tone for the evening. In 2011, Time magazine named Sting one of the 100 most influential people in the world. The album also included an Italian version of Mad About You. In 2007, however, the band did reform and undertook a reunion tour. Tickets for performances through June 2022 are on sale now and can be purchased online at www.ticketmaster.com/stingvegas. ", "Sting & Paul Simon: On Stage Together Final New Zealand Show Confirmed! Here are the 2022 String Band Results: 1. 44/876, Sting and Shaggy's first studio album as a duo,[106] was released in April 2018. His association with Amnesty continued throughout the 1980s and beyond and he took part in Amnesty's human rights concerts. However, there are quite a number of younger artists who are no doubt among the hottest in the music game right now, including Skeng, Silk Boss, Jahshii, Jada Kingdom, Valiant, 450, and Bayka. Now the focus is on playing live, and the quantity of Police hits played will satisfy any 80s music aficionado, while the deep dive into solo material likely will include several songs with Love in the title, brand new tracks from The Bridge such as Rushing Water and deep cuts like Im So Happy I Cant Stop Crying.. The song "I'm So Happy I Can't Stop Crying" from this album also became a US country music hit in 1997 in a version with Toby Keith. At the awards ceremony, he performed "Desert Rose" with his collaborator on the album version, Cheb Mami. Sting has made his name both as the frontman of The Police and a solo artist. 19 Jan 1984), Jake (b. He embarked on a Sacred Love tour in 2004 with performances by Annie Lennox. [41][42] In 1985, Sting provided spoken vocals for the Miles Davis album You're Under Arrest, taking the role of a French-speaking police officer. Toronto documentary producer Vanessa Dylyn, who was producing a film called The Musical Brain, featuring neuroscientist Daniel Levitin, approached Sting about the film. And Las Vegas Magazine is full of informative content such as restaurants to visit, cocktails to sip and attractions to enjoy. The webcast shut after one song (a reworked version of "Fragile"), after which Sting let the audience decide whether to continue the show. That year, he sang with Vanessa Williams on "Sister Moon" and appeared on her album The Sweetest Days. [33][34], In 1978, Sting collaborated with members of Hawkwind and Gong as the Radio Actors on the one-off single "Nuclear Waste". Joined by a five-piece band including Dominic Miller (guitar), Josh Freese (drums), Rufus Miller (guitar), Kevon Webster (keyboards) and Shane Sager (harmonica), and backing vocalists Melissa Musique and Gene Noble, with set and video design created by 59 Productions, Stings My Songs residency runs through November 13 and will resume in June 2022. entertainment, news presenter | 4.8K views, 31 likes, 13 loves, 80 comments, 2 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from GBN Grenada Broadcasting Network: GBN News 28th April 2023 Anchor: Kenroy Baptiste. Supreme Promotions Limited returning as the promoter for this years staging alongside The Sting 2022 management team. [35] In September 1981, Sting made his first live solo appearance, on all four nights of the fourth Amnesty International benefit The Secret Policeman's Other Ball in London's Drury Lane theatre at the invitation of producer Martin Lewis. In the Queen's Birthday Honours 2003 Sting was made a Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire For services to the Music Industry. [129], Sting had shown his interest in social and political issues in his 1980 song "Driven to Tears", an indictment of apathy to world hunger.

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