Sting

born 2 October 1951, Wallsend, Northumberland

 

Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner CBE, known by his stage name Sting, is an English musician, singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, activist, actor and philanthropist. He was the principal songwriter, lead singer, and bassist for the new wave rock band the Police (1977–1983), before launching a solo career.

The Police – Every Breath You Take

He has included elements of rock, jazz, reggae, classical, new-age and worldbeat in his music. As a solo musician and a member of the Police, he received 16 Grammy Awards, his first for best rock instrumental in 1984, three Brit Awards, a Golden Globe, an Emmy, and three Academy Award nominations for Best Original Song.

Sting – Englishman In New York

He was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2002 and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the Police in 2003. In 2000, he received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for recording.

Sting – Fields Of Gold

In 2003, Sting received a CBE from Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace for services to music, and was made a Kennedy Center Honoree at the White House in 2014.

More on: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sting_(musician)

În limba română: https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sting_(muzician)

 

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Sting Greatest Hits Full Album – The Very Best Songs Of Sting

 

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