Sting
British musician
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| 2023 | He starred in 'The Book of Solutions'. |
| May 2023 | Made an Ivor Novello Fellow, recognizing his significant contributions to music. |
| May 2023 | Sting was made an Ivor Novello Fellow in May 2023. |
| January 17 2023 | Sting gave a private performance for fifty top Microsoft executives at the 2023 World Economic Forum in Davos. |
| 2022 | Continued to work on collaborative musical projects, exploring duets with different artists across various genres. |
| 2022 | Forbes ranked Sting as the highest-paid solo musician of 2022, estimating his earnings at $210 million. |
| February 2022 | Sting collaborated with Swedish House Mafia to release the song 'Redlight', which incorporated lyrics from his 1979 hit 'Roxanne'. |
| February 2022 | Universal Music Group purchased Sting's catalogue of solo works and those with the Police for an undisclosed amount. |
| 2021 | Appeared as Horsa in Kaamelott: The First Chapter and in the TV series Only Murders in the Building. |
| 2021 | Sting appeared as Horsa in 'Kaamelott: The First Chapter'. |
| December 2021 | Sting opened The Game Awards 2021 with a performance of his song. |
| November 20 2021 | Sting's single 'What Could Have Been', featuring Ray Chen, was released and featured in the League of Legends animated series 'Arcane'. |
| November 19 2021 | Sting's fifteenth studio album, 'The Bridge', was released. |
| October 29 2021 | Sting's residency at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas commenced, rescheduled from earlier due to COVID-19. |
| September 1 2021 | Sting released the lead single 'If It's Love', which preceded his fifteenth studio album 'The Bridge'. |
| March 19 2021 | Sting released 'Duets', a compilation album featuring 17 collaborative tracks with various artists including Eric Clapton and Mary J. Blige. |
| 2020 | Listed as number 32 on Rolling Stone's list of the top 50 greatest bassists of all time. |
| 2020 | Sting continued his role as Jackie White in 'The Last Ship', providing music and lyrics. |
| 2020 | Sting appeared on the song 'Simple' available on the EP 'Pausa' by Ricky Martin. |
| April 14 2020 | Sting recorded a duet cover of 'Message in a Bottle' with the girl group All Saints. |
| 2019 | Sting returned to 'The Last Ship' as Jackie White, contributing music and lyrics. |
| 2019 | Sting received a BMI Award for 'Every Breath You Take' becoming the most-played song in radio history. |
| September 2 2019 | Concluded the My Songs Tour at Kit Carson Park in Taos, New Mexico. |
| May 28 2019 | Started the My Songs Tour at La Seine Musicale in Paris. |
| May 28 2019 | The 'My Songs Tour' began in support of his new album. |
| May 24 2019 | Sting's fourteenth album, 'My Songs', was released. |
| 2018 | Scheduled a musical and story-telling performance at the Metropolitan Museum of Art honoring Hudson River School artist Thomas Cole. |
| April 2018 | Sting and Shaggy released their first studio album as a duo, titled '44/876'. |
| April 21 2018 | Sting performed at The Queen's Birthday Party held at the Royal Albert Hall. |
| February 7 2018 | Sting performed as a special guest at the Italian Sanremo Music Festival. |
| January 2018 | Sting joined the board of advisors for JANA Impact Capital, focusing on environmental and social causes. |
| January 6 2018 | Sting and JANA Partners publicly urged Apple Inc. to adopt a responsible approach to smartphone addiction among children. |
| 2017 | Sting was announced as the joint winner of the 2017 Polar Music Prize, recognizing his excellence in music. |
| February 1 2017 | Began the 57th & 9th Tour, a world tour of theatres, clubs, and arenas, starting in Vancouver at the Commodore Ballroom. |
| 2016 | Sting performed a 19-date joint concert summer tour of North America with Peter Gabriel. |
| November 12 2016 | Sting performed an exclusive concert at the Bataclan theatre in Paris for its reopening, one year after a terrorist attack at the venue. |
| November 11 2016 | '57th & 9th' was officially released. |
| November 9 2016 | Sting performed two shows at Irving Plaza in Manhattan, New York City, where he played songs from '57th & 9th' for the first time live. |
| July 18 2016 | Sting's first rock album in many years titled '57th & 9th' was announced. |
| June 23 2016 | Sting publicly opposed Brexit, which was decided in a referendum where the British public voted to leave the EU. |
| August 28 2015 | A duet titled 'Stolen Car' with French singer Mylène Farmer was released, marking Sting's first number one single in France. |
| June 26 2015 | Started a 21-date Summer solo tour of Europe, beginning in Trondheim, Norway at the Olavsfestdagene, and visiting multiple European countries. |
| June 26 2015 | Sting began a 21-date Summer 2015 solo tour in Bergen, Norway. |
| April 18 2015 | Concluded the joint tour with Paul Simon after performing 10 shows in Australia and New Zealand, and 23 concerts in Europe. |
| April 18 2015 | The 'On Stage Together' tour with Paul Simon concluded after a series of performances in North America and Australia/New Zealand. |
| 2014 | Sting embarked on a joint concert tour titled 'On Stage Together' with Paul Simon, playing 21 concerts in North America. |
| August 2014 | Sting was one of 200 public figures who signed a letter advocating against Scottish independence in the September referendum. |
| August 2014 | Sting donated money to The Friends of Tynemouth Outdoor Pool to regenerate the 1920s lido at Longsands Beach in Tynemouth. |
| June 2014 | Sting's musical 'The Last Ship' debuted in Chicago. |
| September 24 2013 | Sting released his eleventh studio album, titled 'The Last Ship', inspired by his musical of the same name. |
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