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Universal Music GmbH

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Release date

2011-10-21

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2783504

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602527835044

Artist

Sting

Label EU

A & M Records

Genre EU

Rock-Pop

Sting, born Gordon Sumner on October 2, 1951 in Wallsend, England, is a multi-talented artist known for his roles as a musician (bassist), composer, singer-songwriter, actor, author, and activist. In 1977, he formed the band *The Police* with Stewart Copeland and Andy Summers. The band achieved great success with five studio albums and received numerous awards including six Grammy Awards and two Brits. They were also inducted into The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2003.
Sting's career started with his involvement in various bands such as *The Phoenix Jazzmen*. It was during this time that he acquired the nickname "Sting" due to his black and yellow jersey resembling a bumblebee. He has since used this name almost exclusively. With an impressive solo career following the disbandment of The Police, Sting has received numerous accolades including 11 Grammy Awards, two Brits, a Golden Globe, an Emmy, four Oscar nominations and more.
Besides his musical achievements, Sting is also recognized for his activism work supporting human rights organizations like the Rainforest Fund and Amnesty International. Alongside his wife Trudie Styler,* he founded the Rainforest Fund in 1989 to protect rainforests worldwide along with their indigenous communities. Throughout his successful career spanning both The Police era and solo endeavors combinedly selling close to 100 million

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The Best Of 25 Years is a compilation album by Sting, released by A & M Records. This album showcases the incredible talent and musical journey of one of the most iconic artists of our time. Spanning over two decades, it features a collection of Sting's greatest hits, including songs from his time as the lead vocalist of The Police and his successful solo career.

With a career that has spanned multiple genres and styles, Sting has become known for his unique blend of rock, pop, jazz, and reggae influences. The Best Of 25 Years captures the essence of his diverse musical catalog, offering listeners a taste of his signature sound and poetic lyrics.

From the energetic and catchy "Every Breath You Take" to the soulful ballad "Fields of Gold," this album takes listeners on a nostalgic journey through some of Sting's most memorable songs. Each track showcases his exceptional songwriting skills and powerful vocals, leaving a lasting impression on anyone who listens.

In addition to his well-known hits, The Best Of 25 Years also includes previously unreleased live recordings and rare tracks that will delight even the most dedicated fans. These bonus tracks offer a fresh perspective on some familiar favorites and provide an exciting glimpse into Sting's live performances.

Whether you are a long-time fan or new to Sting's music, The Best Of 25 Years is an essential addition to any music collection. It serves as both a celebration of Sting's impressive career and an introduction to his timeless music for those who may be discovering him for the first time. So sit back, relax, and let the captivating melodies and thought-provoking lyrics transport you into the world of one of music's true legends.

The Best Of 25 Years

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