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Strangely enough, Sting and Robert Downey Jr are the best of pals. Here's how their friendship blossomed.

How Sting and Robert Downey Jr struck up an unlikely lifelong friendship

Sting, Stereophonics and Justin Timberlake will all headline the Isle of Wight Festival in 2025

Sting, Stereophonics and Justin Timberlake to headline Isle of Wight Festival 2025

In 2017, Sting looked less than impressed watching a cover version of The Police's classic hit 'Every Breath You Take' in his honour.

When Sting visibly cringed whilst watching cover version of ‘Every Breath You Take’

In 2018, Joe Sumner joined his dad Sting on stage to sing one of The Police's most timeless tracks.

When Sting’s son Joe joined him for sensational duet of ‘Every Breath You Take’

Sting has released his first new song in three years as he's set to embark on the North American leg of his Sting 3.0 tour.

Sting releases first new song in years: 'I Wrote Your Name (Upon My Heart)'

Sting in 2019

Sting facts: Singer's age, wife, children, real name, net worth and more revealed

Sting and Trudie Styler celebrated their 30th wedding anniversary in 2022.

Sting’s secret to his long and loving marriage to Trudie Styler: A relationship timeline

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The 100 greatest songs of the 1990s, ranked

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Listen to the early demo of The Police's huge hit 'Every Breath You Take'.

Every Breath You Take: Listen to this early, strangely sunny synth-driven demo of The Police’s classic hit

Sting's youngest son has followed in his father's footsteps by joining the police. But not The Police.

Sting's youngest son Giacomo Sumner joins the police - but not his father's former band

Sting in David Lynch's Dune in his codpiece

When Sting and his shiny codpiece stole the show in the first movie version of Dune

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Sting and Billy Joel duet

Sting and Billy Joel brilliantly duet on 'Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic' at live show

The greatest Super Bowl halftime show performances

The 15 greatest Super Bowl halftime show performances ever, ranked

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Sting was continually mocked after revealing his tantric sex methods in the bedroom with wife Trudie Styler.

How Sting and Trudie Styler's infamous tantric love sessions influenced one of his songs

Seven years after Glen Campbell's passing, his voice is being revitalised with the help of his friends.

Elton John, Sting, Dolly Parton, Eric Church and more to duet with Glen Campbell on posthumous album

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Stewart Copeland talks about The Police's best music videos

The Police's best music videos: Stewart Copeland breaks down band's biggest songs

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Sting has six children from two different marriages. But who are they?

How many children does Sting have and who are they?

Stevie Nicks, Billy Joel and Sting

Stevie Nicks and Sting join Billy Joel for selected live shows next year

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Sting reveals the classic song that made him wonder "what it must be like to have a number one record", and made him pursue rock superstardom with The Police.

The classic song that made Sting want to pursue rock music stardom

1993 ballad 'All For Love' featured Bryan Adams, Rod Stewart, and Sting.

The Story of... 'All For Love' by Bryan Adams, Rod Stewart & Sting

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Sting belted out The Human League's synth-pop classic 'Don't You Want Me' for karaoke showdown.

When Sting belted out The Human League's 'Don't You Want Me' for a karaoke TV show

Sting has announced five concert dates in the UK and Ireland, with Blondie revealed as a special guest.

Sting announces 2024 UK outdoor tour, with special guest Blondie joining for Irish dates

Sting and Trudie Styler at the 18th Rome Film Festival, October 23, 2023.

Sting and wife Trudie are pictured head over heels after 30 years of marriage

An unearthed video shows the singer performing one of his greatest hits, 'Every Breath You Take' accompanied by a local Italian band and a crowd of delighted locals.

Incredible moment Sting performs 'Every Breath You Take' with a local Italian band

In a full-circle moment, Gwen Stefani got to perform with her idol Sting after first meeting him as a starstruck 13-year old teenager.

When Gwen Stefani got to perform with her idol Sting after meeting him as a teenager

The inspiration for Christopher Nolan's new blockbuster Oppenheimer about "the father of the atomic bomb" came from an unlikely source: a Sting song.

How a Sting song inspired Christopher Nolan to make blockbuster film Oppenheimer

Sting looks incredible for his age. But what are his secrets?

How does Sting manage to keep in incredible shape in his 70s? Police singer reveals all

The Police star, 71, revealed that while he wasn't close to George Michael, he had a lot of respect for the star's rise for pop star to "serious songwriter and artist".

Sting reveals the George Michael lyric he wishes he'd written: 'I love that line'

Trudie Styler's favourite Sting song is an unexpected choice.

Sting reveals which of his songs wife Trudie Styler loves the most

In a new interview, Sting has poured cold water on rumours of a future reunion with The Police.

Sting reveals why The Police will never ever be reuniting again

Stewart Copeland talks to Smooth Radio

The Police's Stewart Copeland says trio are good friends now, after years of "tension"

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Paul McCartney has written an enviable repertoire of songs. But he envies one particular artist for writing a song he wished he had.

The only song Paul McCartney desperately wished he’d written was a Sting classic

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Sting and Trudie Styler have been together for 40 years

Sting celebrates 30th anniversary with wife Trudie Styler in heartwarming photos

Sting reveals the origin of his stage name – even though it started as a joke

Sting reveals the origin of his stage name – even though it started as a joke

Despite their relatively short existence, The Police became one of the best-selling bands of all time. (Photo: Showtime/Getty)

The Police's 10 best songs ever, ranked

Michael J Fox recreates iconic Back to the Future performance with Sting at charity event

Michael J Fox recreates iconic Back to the Future performance with Sting at charity event

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Sting announces new album The Bridge and shares lead single 'If It's Love'

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Real name: Gordon Sumner
Band: The Police
Records sold: 100+ million
Albums: 12

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For her long-overdue induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, pop icon Cher joined Dua Lipa for a surprise duet of 'Believe'.

Watch Cher join Dua Lipa for epic duet of ‘Believe’ during her long-overdue Rock Hall induction

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Michael Bublé has announced a very special exclusive concert headlining Heritage Live in the regal estate of Sandringham Park.

Michael Buble set to play Sandringham Estate in exclusive UK 2025 concert

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Elton John surprised fans at London's Royal Albert Hall when he duetted with pop superstar Dua Lipa.

Watch Elton John’s surprise duet with Dua Lipa at recent Royal Albert Hall concert

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Jeff Lynne's ELO are finally calling time on their journey at BST Hyde Park in 2025.

Jeff Lynne's ELO to headline BST Hyde Park 2025 in historic final ever concert

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Lionel Richie is coming to the UK next summer! Venues and dates revealed

Lionel Richie is coming to the UK next summer! Venues and dates revealed

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