Sting gives Toronto a taste of The Last Ship...
In a media preview held on Thursday at the Princess of Wales Theatre for The Last Ship, Sting is earnest and honest. “I’m a little nervous, because I got liquefied last night,” he says, before breaking out into song to settle himself. “Blame Shaggy,” he says later, of his current tourmate, the reggae icon with whom he recently recorded an...
In a media preview held on Thursday at the Princess of Wales Theatre for The Last Ship, Sting is earnest and honest. “I’m a little nervous, because I got liquefied last night,” he says, before breaking out into song to settle himself. “Blame Shaggy,” he says later, of his current tourmate, the reggae icon with whom he recently recorded an...
Billboard review Sting & Shaggy's New York show...
Following the release of their well-received collaborative album, 44/876, Sting and Shaggy took their unlikely partnership on the road. Wednesday (Sept. 26) night, the duo hit the Pier 17 Rooftop in New York City for an energetic and timely performance. Midway through "Dreaming in the USA," an ode to America and a commentary on immigration, Shaggy stepped to the front...
Following the release of their well-received collaborative album, 44/876, Sting and Shaggy took their unlikely partnership on the road. Wednesday (Sept. 26) night, the duo hit the Pier 17 Rooftop in New York City for an energetic and timely performance. Midway through "Dreaming in the USA," an ode to America and a commentary on immigration, Shaggy stepped to the front...
Lionel Loueke's new album 'The Journey' out September 28...
Lionel Loueke has been described by Downbeat magazine as "a true original", the New York Times as "one of the most striking jazz artists to emerge in some time", and by Sting as "one of the most original, essential and inspiring musicians on our planet today." Lionel Loueke's new album 'The Journey' is released on September 28 and is highly...
Lionel Loueke has been described by Downbeat magazine as "a true original", the New York Times as "one of the most striking jazz artists to emerge in some time", and by Sting as "one of the most original, essential and inspiring musicians on our planet today." Lionel Loueke's new album 'The Journey' is released on September 28 and is highly...
Sting and Shaggy proved a potent, playful pair...
No matter how many concerts you’ve attended in your life, few things will rank higher on the memory meter than watching Sting – erudite, chiseled, contemplative Sting – singing Shaggy’s 2000 hit, “It Wasn’t Me” and its indelible chorus, “Picture this we were both butt naked, banging on the bathroom floor.”
No matter how many concerts you’ve attended in your life, few things will rank higher on the memory meter than watching Sting – erudite, chiseled, contemplative Sting – singing Shaggy’s 2000 hit, “It Wasn’t Me” and its indelible chorus, “Picture this we were both butt naked, banging on the bathroom floor.”
The Last Ship Receives Two Nominations in 2018 UK Theatre Awards...
The Last Ship has received two nominations in the 2018 UK Theatre Awards for Best Touring Production and Best Performance in a Musical for Frances McNamee. The UK Theatre Awards are the only nationwide Awards to honour and celebrate outstanding achievements in regional theatre throughout England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. This year’s UK Theatre Awards will take place at...
The Last Ship has received two nominations in the 2018 UK Theatre Awards for Best Touring Production and Best Performance in a Musical for Frances McNamee. The UK Theatre Awards are the only nationwide Awards to honour and celebrate outstanding achievements in regional theatre throughout England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. This year’s UK Theatre Awards will take place at...
Released Today - Skank Up (Oh Lawd) (Feat. Ding Dong)...
“Skank Up (Oh Lawd)” is a brand-new song by Sting and Shaggy featuring dancehall music sensation Ding Dong. The track was recorded in various studios along Sting and Shaggy’s critically-acclaimed European 44/876 Tour this summer as well as at Shaggy’s Ranch Studios in New York. Produced by GRAMMY-nominated producer Martin Kierszenbaum (Sting, Madonna, Lady Gaga, Far East Movement), “Skank Up...
“Skank Up (Oh Lawd)” is a brand-new song by Sting and Shaggy featuring dancehall music sensation Ding Dong. The track was recorded in various studios along Sting and Shaggy’s critically-acclaimed European 44/876 Tour this summer as well as at Shaggy’s Ranch Studios in New York. Produced by GRAMMY-nominated producer Martin Kierszenbaum (Sting, Madonna, Lady Gaga, Far East Movement), “Skank Up...
Countdown underway as Sting & Shaggy prepare for their North American Tour...
The 44/876 Tour took Europe by storm this summer as Sting & Shaggy's island-inspired music both delighted and surprised fans across the continent. The shows were so popular that a visit to Eastern Europe has already been announced for November. In the meantime, the duo will tour North and South America with a band comprised of Sting’s longtime collaborators Dominic...
The 44/876 Tour took Europe by storm this summer as Sting & Shaggy's island-inspired music both delighted and surprised fans across the continent. The shows were so popular that a visit to Eastern Europe has already been announced for November. In the meantime, the duo will tour North and South America with a band comprised of Sting’s longtime collaborators Dominic...
Sting & Shaggy to Make Special Appearance at Electric Fetus in Minneapolis on September 30...
Electric Fetus will welcome Sting and Shaggy for a special appearance, including a Q&A and album signing, on Sunday, September 30 at 2pm at the store on 2000 4th Avenue in Minneapolis. The GRAMMY-award winning duo will soon embark on a North American tour in support of their dynamic, island-inspired collaborative album 44/876 (A&M/Cherrytree/Interscope Records), which has spent twelve weeks...
Electric Fetus will welcome Sting and Shaggy for a special appearance, including a Q&A and album signing, on Sunday, September 30 at 2pm at the store on 2000 4th Avenue in Minneapolis. The GRAMMY-award winning duo will soon embark on a North American tour in support of their dynamic, island-inspired collaborative album 44/876 (A&M/Cherrytree/Interscope Records), which has spent twelve weeks...
Sting & Shaggy Bring Upbeat, Island-Flavored 44/876 Joint Tour to the Ukraine in November...
The Cherrytree Music Company and Live Nation announced today that following the European summer tour and North American fall tour, Sting & Shaggy will bring their dynamic and vibrant joint live show to Kiev in November. On November 14th they will bring the show to the Palace of Sports in Kiev, Ukraine.
The Cherrytree Music Company and Live Nation announced today that following the European summer tour and North American fall tour, Sting & Shaggy will bring their dynamic and vibrant joint live show to Kiev in November. On November 14th they will bring the show to the Palace of Sports in Kiev, Ukraine.
Stingā€™s Book of the Month, September 2018...
It’s time for September’s edition. I’m reading “The Shepherd’s Hut” by Australian writer Tim Winton. It’s about a boy escaping from his abusive father, and setting off alone into the Deserts of Western Australia. Riveting language and unforgettable searing imagery.
It’s time for September’s edition. I’m reading “The Shepherd’s Hut” by Australian writer Tim Winton. It’s about a boy escaping from his abusive father, and setting off alone into the Deserts of Western Australia. Riveting language and unforgettable searing imagery.
