Sting
Sting (aka Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner) is an English musician, singer-songwriter, activist, actor and philanthropist. Prior to starting his solo career, he was the principal songwriter, lead singer and bassist of the rock band The Police. Sting has varied his musical style throughout his career, incorporating distinct elements of jazz, reggae, classical, new age, and worldbeat into his music. As a solo musician and member of The Police, Sting has received sixteen Grammy Awards for his work, receiving his first Grammy for Best Rock Instrumental Performance in 1981, and an Oscar nomination for the best song. He is a member of both the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and the Songwriters Hall of Fame.
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TV Series
The Simpsons
8
Ally McBeal
6.6
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
5.5
The One Show
4.538
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
7.347
Today
5.6
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
5.5
TFI Friday
6.8
Markus Lanz
5.5
The Secret Policeman's Ball
5
CBS News Sunday Morning
6.8
Finding Your Roots
6.2
MADtv
6.942
MTV Unplugged
6.8
Late Night with David Letterman
5.808
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
7.2
Al TV
6.333
TOTP2
5.5
The Oscars
7
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
4.2
GMTV
5.6
Salut les Terriens !
3.5
The Larry Sanders Show
7.7
Saturday Night Live
7
Saturday Night Live
7
Viña del Mar International Song Festival
4.7
Only Murders in the Building
8.467
American Music Awards
8.2
The Kenny Everett Video Show
7.7
Victoires de la musique
2
Miley's New Year's Eve Party
7.2
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
6.343
Under the Sun
0
Rove
8
Little Britain USA
6.7
Reel Stories
7
The Old Grey Whistle Test
7.5
An Audience with...
5.3
Catherine et Liliane
1
MTV Video Music Awards
7.6
Captain Planet and the Planeteers
6.8
Leute heute
3
Bio’s Bahnhof
0
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
5.7
The Michael J. Fox Show
5.908
Michael McIntyre's Big Show
7.4
Saturday Night Live
7
Life's Too Short
7.1
Brian Johnson's A Life on the Road
7.857
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
5.061
Bambi-Verleihung
9
CMT Crossroads
8.3
NPR Tiny Desk Concerts
7.8
Inas Nacht
7.8
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
6
Legends
5
TV total
6.208
Champs-Elysées
6.286
Il était une fois Champs-Élysées
6.6
On Air with Ryan Seacrest
9.5
Titel, Thesen, Temperamente
6
The Graham Norton Show
7.2
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
5.7
Champs-Elysées
6.286
Viña del Mar International Song Festival
4.7
Lo + plus
0
Kulturplatz
6
Star Academy
6.4
Le monde est à vous
0
De TV Show
0
Mylène Farmer, l’Ultime Création
7
Behind the Music
7.167
Vivement dimanche
3
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
5.853
Parkinson
0
MTV Rockumentary
7
Sacrée soirée
6.5
The Max Headroom Show
7.545
The Grammys
8.7
Rockpalast
10
Lubach
7.3
Movies
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
8.113
Dune
6.182
George Michael: A Different Story
6.3
Great North: A Run. A River. A Region.
0
Quadrophenia
7.045
Bee Movie
6.028
The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts
8.063
Sting - Bring on the Night
6.9
Punk and Its Aftershocks
6.5
Stormy Monday
5.7
The Filth and the Fury
7
The Police: Certifiable
7.5
America | A Tribute to Heroes
6.2
Plenty
5.7
Herbie Hancock: Possibilities
5.4
The Bride
5.3
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
7
Attenborough at 90
8
Live 8
7.25
Lindisfarne’s Geordie Genius: The Alan Hull Story
7
Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?
4.8
Sting au Panthéon (50 ans de FIP)
6
Artemis '81
4
Sting: Inside - The Songs of Sacred Love
7.679
Live Aid
7.9
Sting: The Brand New Day Tour: Live From The Universal Amphitheatre
7.4
The Police: Live In Concert Tokyo
7.7
Radio On
6
Bruce Springsteen - Human Rights Final - Buenos Aires
8
Chris Botti & Friends - Night Sessions: Live in Concert
6.9
The Grotesque
5.333
Sting: Live In Berlin
7.7
Herb Alpert Is...
7.167
Ligmalion: Or How to Help Yourself in Self-Help Britain
0
Brimstone & Treacle
5.9
Sting - All this Time
7.208
Sting Festival de Viña del Mar
6.9
Julia and Julia
5
The Secret Policeman's Other Ball
6
CMT Crossroads: Sting and Vince Gill
0
Everyone Stares: The Police Inside Out
6.9
WHAM!
7.4
The Mighty
7.181
Sting: The Journey & The Labyrinth: The Music of John Dowland
0
Sting Unplugged
4
The Police: Around The World
8
Hope for Haiti Now
6.3
The Beatles Revolution
0
Mylène Farmer : Les Clips L'Intégrale (1999-2020)
8
20 Feet from Stardom
7.2
Peter and the Wolf: A Prokofiev Fantasy
7
The Tribute to Pavarotti One Amazing Weekend in Petra
10
Resident Alien
5.3
Police in Montserrat
8
Twin Spirits: Sting performs Schumann
0
Can't Stand Losing You: Surviving The Police
6.324
Radioman
5.7
Sting: 57th and 9th - The Interviews
0
Ego: The Michael Gudinski Story
8
The Police - Outlandos To Synchronicities
0
The Book of Solutions
5.94
One World, One Voice
0
Human Rights Now 25th Anniversary
0
Zucchero | Sugar Fornaciari
7.5
Mylène Farmer : sur les pas d'une icône
8
Sting - 25 Years
0
Iain Goes Inside the Last Ship
0
Bruce Springsteen A MusiCares Tribute
7.2
Dolly Parton - From Rhinestones to Rock & Roll
0
The Queen's Birthday Party
0
Sting: When the Last Ship Sails (Live at the Public Theater)
6.5
GIMS: On the Record
7.3
Sting: Unplugged
9
Sting's 40th Birthday Celebration: Live from the Hollywood Bowl
0
Chris Botti Live: With Orchestra and Special Guests
6.8
Sting: A Winter's Night...Live From Durham Cathedral
7
Bruce Springsteen - 32nd Annual of Kennedy Center Honors
0
Still Bill
7.1
Jaco
7.45
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil Hartman
7.7
The Secret Policeman's Ball: The Music Edition
0
Tina Turner : Celebrate!
8.7
Sting : My Songs au château de Chambord
8
2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
8.222
The Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Concert
10
Sting - Fields Of Japan 1994
8
Freedom Beat
0
Homeward Bound: A Grammy Salute to the Songs of Paul Simon
0
If on a Winter's Night ... Live from Durham Cathedral
4.2
Dire Straits at Live Aid
0
They All Came Out to Montreux
9
Billy Joel: The 100th - Live at Madison Square Garden
8
Peter Gabriel, Sting, & Bruce Springsteen - Human Rights Now!
0
Acceleration Punk
0
The Police - Greatest Video Hits
7
The Sweatbox
6.9
Sting Live At Irving Plaza
7
Zoolander 2
4.9
Twentieth Century Blues: The Songs of Noël Coward
0
The Police: Ghost in the Machine Tour - Live at Gateshead
0
Royal Opera House: Message in a Bottle
0
Sonic Sea
7
Music for Montserrat
6.4
The Police: Better Than Therapy
0
An Intimate Evening with Mary J. Blige - Live from the House of Blues
0
The Dark Side of The Sun
7.2
The Police - Live in Rio
0
U2 & The Police: A Conspiracy of Hope
0
Being Mick
0
2012: Time for Change
6.1
Urgh! A Music War
7.265
Sting: Beyond The Police
5.5
Sting: Live at the Olympia Paris
8.9
Sting: A Free Man
7.5
Sting - Grenzgänger und Freigeist
0
Tower of Song: A Memorial Tribute to Leonard Cohen
10
Gurrumul
7
Ruben Blades Is Not My Name
6.4
Talking Pictures: Quadrophenia
0
All Access: Front Row. Backstage. Live!
0
Sting au Bataclan
8
The Police Rock in Rio - Live Madrid
0
Sting – Fields Of Gold - The Best Of Sting
8
Scott Walker: 30 Century Man
6.9
Brüno
5.6
John Mayer: Someday I'll Fly
9.5
The Police - Live '79 at Hatfield Polytechnic
8
STING: The Journey & The Labyrinth
0
Two Rooms: A Tribute to Elton John & Bernie Taupin
6.3
Live Aid
9.188
Chris Botti in Boston
5
I Want My MTV
7.455
The Police: Synchronicity Concert
9
Sting & Shaggy au Château d'Hérouville
9
Take That Away!
0
The Soul Cages Concert
0
The Very Best of Sting & The Police
0
Sting and Gil Evans: Strange Fruit
0
Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB
8
The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration
7.8
Pavarotti & Friends
8.5
Pavarotti The Duets
0
Kaamelott: The First Chapter
6.6
Rock'n'roll... Of Corse!
7
The Police: Live At Rockpalast
8
The Police – Live Ghost In The Machine
8
The Police - Live In Oakland
0
Space Songs: Through the Distance
0
Live Aid: 20 Years Ago Today
0
Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics
6.676
Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute
6
Citizens Of Boomtown: The Story of the Boomtown Rats
9.5
Branford Marsalis: Steep
0
Eric Burdon: Rock 'n' Roll Animal
0
'Do They Know It's Christmas?' - The Story Of The Official Band Aid Video
0
The Police - Every Breath You Take
7.063
The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special
4
Le Grand Concert Unis pour le Liban
8
The Police: Live in Essen - Rockpalast 1980
0
Rolling Stone 25: The MTV Special
0
Pavarotti, Birth of a Pop Star
8
Biggest Band Break Ups and Make Ups
0
An Audience with Elton John
0
Under the Volcano
6.8
VH1 Rock Honors: The Who
0
Sting - Live at iHeartRadio Music Festival 2016
0
Amazing Journey: The Story of The Who
6.9
PoliWood
6.5
Koko: The Gorilla Who Talks to People
7.6
Sting - Live at iHeartRadio
0
Sting and the Police at the BBC
6.5
Sting: Radio 2 in the Park
0
Mylène Farmer: 2019 - Le Film
8.6
The Making of Do They Know It’s Christmas?
8
Destination Dune
5
The Sleeper Must Awaken: Making Dune
4
FireAid Benefit Concert
9
The Best of Max Headroom
0
When Bruce Springsteen Came To Britain
9