Sting Bio, Wiki, Age, Height, DOB(Famous Birthday), Family, Wife, Net Worth

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Sting (Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner)

Last Updated: 02 Oct, 2023 | Views: 329

Age: 72

Profession: Musician

Other Profession(s): Singer, Actor, Song writer

Famous For: ”The Last Ship ” Album

Sting Birth Date, Sign, Religion, Nationality, Hometown

Date of Birth

02 Oct, 1951 (72 Years 11 Months 15 Days)

Birth Country

United Kingdom

Birth State/Province

England

Birth District

Wallsend

Birth Sign

Libra

Religion

Catholicism

Nationalities

American

Sting Early life, Education, Career, Awards, Achievements, Controversy, Unknown Facts

About (Profile/ Biography)
Sting is an English musician, singer-songwriter, and actor known for his work with the band The Police and for his successful solo career. He has won 17 Grammy Awards, sold over 100 million records, and is known for his distinct voice and fusion of rock, pop, and jazz music. String released the album "Nothing Like the Sun," which included hit singles such as "We'll Be Together" and "Fragile."

Sting Career:
1977: Formed the band The Police with Stewart Copeland and Andy Summers.
Sting Debut Album: In 1978: Released The Police's debut album, "Outlandos d'Amour," which included the hit single "Roxanne."
1981: Released The Police's fourth album, "Ghost in the Machine," which marked a shift toward more sophisticated, socially conscious themes.
1985: Released The Police's final studio album, "Synchronicity," which included hit singles such as "Every Breath You Take" and "Wrapped Around Your Finger."
Sting Solo Debut Album: In 1985, String started his solo career with the release of the album "The Dream of the Blue Turtles," which included the hit single "If You Love Somebody Set Them Free."
1991: Released the album "The Soul Cages," which explored themes of mortality and grief.
1996: Released the album "Mercury Falling," which marked a return to a more stripped-down, rock-oriented sound.
2000: Collaborated with other musicians on the album "Brand New Day," which included the hit single "Desert Rose."
2018: Released the album "44/876" in collaboration with Jamaican musician Shaggy.

Sting Popular Album:
The Dream of the Blue Turtles (1985)
Nothing Like the Sun (1987)
Ten Summoner's Tales (1993)
Brand New Day (1999)
Sacred Love (2003)
If on a Winter's Night... (2009)
The Last Ship (2013)

Sting Awards:
17 Grammy Awards
3 Brit Awards
1 Golden Globe Award
1 Emmy Award
Kennedy Center Honors
Songwriters Hall of Fame
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (as a member of The Police)
Order of the British Empire (CBE)
Polar Music Prize

Sting Controversy:
Sting faced backlash in 2011 after he revealed in an interview that he had instructed his children to not inherit his wealth.
In 2019, Sting was criticized for his involvement in a concert in Saudi Arabia, which some saw as a legitimization of the country's human rights abuses.

Sting Bio, Wiki, Age, Height, DOB(Famous Birthday), Family, Wife, Net Worth

Sting (Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner)

Sting Birth Date, Sign, Religion, Nationality, Hometown