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AC/DC's Brian Johnson Will Join Sting on New 'The Last Ship' Album

Billy Dukes — Thu, 06 Jun 2013 17:35:03 +0000

Sting's first album in 10 years will include an unexpected collaboration with Brian Johnson, the lead singer of AC/DC. 'The Last Ship' will hit stores on Sept. 24. As previously reported, the collection is the soundtrack to a theater production of the same name set to debut on Broadway in 2014.

Sting's Daughter Earns Rave Reviews in New Movie

Michael Gallucci — Fri, 24 May 2013 16:40:33 +0000

Mickey Sumner, Sting's daughter, has been racking up some great reviews for her role in the new indie movie 'Frances Ha.' The 29-year-old Sumner -- whose mom is Sting's longtime wife, movie producer and actress Trudie Styler -- gets second billing in the film behind star Greta Gerwig, indie movies' latest It Girl.

Sting to Play Grammy Awards With Rihanna, Bruno Mars

Billy Dukes — Tue, 05 Feb 2013 14:33:07 +0000

It will truly be a made-for-television moment when Sting hits the stage alongside pop stars Bruno Mars and Rihanna at the Grammy Awards on Sunday night. It's not clear what the motley trio will perform. The collaboration was revealed among the announcements of other Grammy performers on Monday.

Sting Announces 2013 'Back To Bass' Tour

Dave Lifton — Wed, 23 Jan 2013 19:19:10 +0000

There's no orchestra this time, and nary a lute to be found. For the third consecutive year -- possibly a record for him -- Sting has realized that he's at his best when fronting a rock band. The singer announced dates for the 2013 version of the Back to Bass tour he's been on since 2011.

Bruce Springsteen, Sting, Billy Joel + More to Headline All-Star Hurricane Sandy Benefit

Jeff Giles — Fri, 02 Nov 2012 12:30:42 +0000

The wind and rain that arrived with Hurricane Sandy earlier this week are now nothing more than a memory, but the hard work of rebuilding has just begun — and an impressive array of rock stars are banding together to help. Rolling Stone reports that NBC is spearheading an all-star televised benefit concert, dubbed ‘Hurricane [...]

Sting Schedules 2012 Summer Tour Dates

Matt Wardlaw — Tue, 27 Mar 2012 18:09:17 +0000

2011 found Sting in a retrospective mood, celebrating both his 60th birthday and 25 years as a solo artist. Early indications are that he will continue to follow that same path this year with summer tour dates spotlighting hits from his solo career and the Police.

Jimmy Fallon Impersonates Sting on 'Saturday Night Live' Sketch

Billy Dukes — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 14:30:46 +0000

Jimmy Fallon returned to ‘Saturday Night Live’ last weekend to mock Justin Bieber, comedian Russell Brand and Sting. In a sketch spoofing Michael Buble‘s Christmas duets album — which is currently the No. 1 album in America — Fallon joins the real Buble for a few short songs.

Sting Celebrates 60th Birthday with Lady Gaga, Bruce Springsteen, Billy Joel and More at New York Concert [VIDEO]

Chris M. Junior — Tue, 04 Oct 2011 15:49:35 +0000

Late last month, Sting joined Lady Gaga onstage in Las Vegas during her iHeartRadio Music Festival set.

On Saturday, Gaga returned the favor, dropping by New York’s Beacon Theatre for a show that marked Sting’s 60th birthday and his 25 years as a solo artist.

But Gaga wasn’t the only star who showed some love for Sting: Bruce Springsteen, Billy Joel, Stevie Wonder and Black Eyed Peas main man Will.i.am were among the other big names who came to jam on Sting and Police songs.

Sting Celebrates 25 Years As a Solo Artist with Four CD-DVD Box Set

Lucy Tauss — Thu, 28 Jul 2011 15:33:15 +0000

A four-disc set commemorating Sting’s 25th anniversary as a solo artist is coming out September 27. The set, entitled ‘Sting: 25 Years,’ includes three CDs containing tracks spanning Sting’s entire solo career, plus a previously unreleased concert DVD called ‘Rough, Raw & Unreleased: Live At Irving Plaza.’ The footage was shot in 2005 during a performance in New [...]