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“I get paid, so why not?": Sting says he’s fine with other artists interpolating and sampling his music, and that Every Breath You Take hasn’t been “tainted” for him

"I never object because I always learn something about the song that I hadn’t known or anticipated," he says

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'It's still my song': Sting insists that Diddy allegations don't tarnish Every Breath You Take

Sting doesn't think The Police classic 'Every Breath You Take' is tainted by the allegations against rapper Sean 'Diddy' Combs, who sampled the track in his 1997 hit 'I'll Be Missing You'.

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Sting responds to suggestion classic song is ruined because of Diddy

Disgraced music mogul notoriously sampled The Police song for his own track, ‘I’ll Be Missing You’, in 1997

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Unseen Band Aid footage set to air in Do They Know It's Christmas? documentary

Unseen footage from the very first Band Aid recording session for 'Do They Know It's Christmas?' will air in a new BBC documentary about the 1984 charity single.

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BBC to mark 40th anniversary of Band Aid single Do They Know It’s Christmas?

The chart-topping charity song brought together a number of British rock stars.

Evening Standard

Snoop Dogg's Missionary album set for December release

Snoop Dogg has announced that his new album 'Missionary' will drop on 13 December.

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A landmark show by ‘the godfather of the modern collectible design movement’ opens at Ralph Pucci, New York

Parisian designer Hervé Van der Straeten unveils a large new collection at Ralph Pucci, celebrating his 20 years of collaboration with the New York master

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Latitude Festival announces 2025 headliners including Sting and Fat Boy Slim

The rest of the lineup for this summer in Suffolk is expected to be announced very soon

Evening Standard

How stars like Taylor Swift and Eminem ended up at the F1 race in Austin

The idea of having a concert at a Grand Prix is certainly not new, but the Circuit of the Americas (COTA) brought this concept to a whole new level when it introduced the Super Stage in 2015. Since that year, visitors of the F1 race in Austin have been treated…

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Hulu top 10 movies — here's what you need to be watching right now

Hulu's top 10 movies are always changing, so we’ve chosen the ones you need to be watching right now.

Tom’s Guide

Snoop Dogg's new album Missionary will feature Sting and Jelly Roll

Snoop Dogg has revealed that Sting and Jelly Roll will both feature on his forthcoming album 'Missionary'.

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New on Hulu October 5-11: our expert picks 6 new TV shows and movies coming to Hulu

Check out our picks for the best new TV shows and movies on Hulu this week, which includes a Hulu original Halloween special and an intriguing horror movie.

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“The Rolling Stones gig is the culmination of my childhood dreams – I figure now that I've played with Miles, Sting, Herbie Hancock, Peter Gabriel, and Madonna, I've pretty much covered it”: Darryl Jones looks back at the path that led him to the very top

The Rolling Stones bassist is a force of nature, with a stage and session career second to none

Guitar World

Sting and Stereophonics among Isle of Wight Festival headliners

Justin Timberlake will also play live at the monster music event next June

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The National (Scotland)

How to get tickets to Sting at Bellahouston Park amid worldwide tour

Here is how you can get tickets to Sting at Glasgow's Summer Sessions in Bellahouston Park amid worldwide tour.

Guitar World

“There were no fret markers on it, so all I could do was try to keep a straight face and guess!” Fretted, fretless, double bass, eight-string – Sting is unstoppable on bass. Here’s how he developed his style

Songwriter, actor, author, activist, rock star, jazz freak... Gordon 'Sting’ Sumner is quite the renaissance man. Oh, and he played bass in The Police…

USA Today Sports Media Group

Watch: Texans CB Derek Stingley Jr. intercepts Bears QB Caleb Williams

Derek Stingley Jr. is living up to the hype for the Houston Texans on Sunday Night Football.

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: festival season climaxes with Sting, the Manics and Sugababes live

All the action from the Radio 2 weekender in Preston. Plus - French drama Sambre: Anatomy of a Crime continues to grip and disturb. Here’s what to watch this evening

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Guitar World

“I’d be playing the synth, thinking, ‘Peter, do you see this? Sting is playing that part – and you don’t mind when Sting does it!’” Tony Levin explains the origins of his Funk Fingers appendages – and the friendly rivalry they sparked with Peter Gabriel

The bass icon says the Funk Fingers are at the heart of an ongoing argument about the performance of Big Time

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10 things that changed my life with US comedian Reginald D. Hunter

THE Sunday National spoke with comedian Reginald D Hunter on the 10 things that changed his life. He is performing his show Fluffy Fluffy Beavers…

Guitar World

“I saw Adrian Belew playing fretless guitar with King Crimson and I got hooked. I began wearing out my wooden fingerboards – the glass fingerboards solved that problem”: Fretless glass-necked guitar pioneer Ned Evett on the risks of being a true original

Ned Evett has shared riffs with Joe Satriani, John McLaughlin and Sting, and modded a guitar for John Frusciante – but it’s been a brutal journey, and he understands why others haven’t followed him

Metal Hammer

"Brandon Lee was always laughing, fun-filled and determined – a beacon of light." From HIM to Avatar and Ice Nine Kills, 90s cult hit The Crow has had a lasting impact on metal culture

From HIM to Avatar, The 69 Eyes and Ice Nine Kills, The Crow has had a lasting impact on metal's aesthetic and themes

Louder

“Proof that three men can grate on each other’s last remaining nerves but still retain unique chemistry and deliver diamonds”: The Police’s Synchronicity (40th Anniversary Edition)

Tension-torn trio’s final studio album extended with fascination under-construction demo collection and energetic live show

Salon

Police's Synchonicity box set pops at 40

If you were in earshot of a radio at the time, “Every Breath You Take” was embedded in your daily soundtrack

MusicRadar

"I did it in one take. They all stood up and clapped. And, of course, the f-ing thing went right round the world, straight to No 1 in America": The fractious story behind Every Breath You Take

"Come on, do you have to kick the shit out of one another?" - The making of one of the biggest hit songs ever made, in the words of The Police and producer Hugh Padgham

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