ON THIS DAY...
2023: Sting performed at Acrisure Arena in Palm Springs, USA.
2022: Sting performed at Reims Arena in Reims, France.
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2020: Sting won an award at the annual BMI Awards to recognise 9 million US radio airplays of 'Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic'.
2019: Sting performed at the Olympic Stadium in Seoul, South Korea.
2018: Sting & Shaggy performed at the Fillmore Auditorium in Denver, USA.
2013: Sting performed material from 'The Last Ship' at a benefit concert at the Anspacher Theater in New York.
2011: Sting performed at Treasure Island in San Francisco at an event for the Oracle Corporation.
2010: Sting won a songwriting award in the annual BMI awards that recognised the ten millionth airplay on US radio and TV of 'Every Breath You Take'. Accompanied by the Northern Sinfonia Orchestra, Sting performed at the Sage Gateshead in Newcastle, UK.
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2004:Sting who picked up a pair of BMI Awards, including a three million performance certificate for 'Fields Of Gold' and a Pop Award for 'Send Your Love'. Sting performed at the Sleep Train Amphitheatre in Sacramento, USA.
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1996: Sting performed at the Olympic Gymnasium in Seoul, South Korea.
1991: Sting performed at Pacific Coast Amphitheatre in Costa Mesa, USA.
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1989: Sting appeared as Macheath in the '3 Penny Opera' at the National Theatre in Washington DC.
1987: The '...Nothing Like The Sun' album was released in the USA.
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1984: Sting appeared on C4's 'The Tube', in an interview recorded with Paula Yates on the set of 'The Bride'.
1981: The Police performed at the Stadthalle in Freiburg, Germany.
1979: The Police performed at the Capitol Theatre in Passaic, USA.
SUMMONER'S TALES...
"Last Exit had to have at least one new song every Wednesday for our residency at the Gosforth Hotel so I worked on 'I Burn For You' in class. I presented it to the Police for 'Zenyatta Mondatta' but they thought it was too sentimental."
