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Only Murders In The Building Returns For Season 2 On June 28, And Fans Are In For A Treat

June 23, 2022

If you’ve not already discovered the hit Disney+ show, ‘Only Murders In The Building’, then go watch season 1 now before you read the rest of this article, because the second season is set to start streaming on June 28, and it’s not a show you can just pick up anywhere.

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‘Sting: The Bridge Super Deluxe Edition’ to be Released on June 17th

May 12, 2022

‘Sting: The Bridge’ Super Deluxe Edition to be released June 17th, as 2CD and 2LP versions.

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The Essential Advent Calendar: December 11 – The Police Share Christmas Version Of ‘Don’t Stand So Close To Me’

December 11, 2021

A previously unseen music video for The Police’s 1980 UK Number One hit ‘Don’t Stand So Close To Me’ has been unearthed from the band’s archives after 41 years. The video has now been released for Christmas 2021.

Rising Star Katie Kittermaster Releases ‘ Every Breath You Take’ And Answers A Few Questions For Essentially Pop

November 29, 2020

Katie Kittermaster is a singer songwriter from Kent who has recently been making real waves. This year would have been a very busy one with live dates a plenty in her own right and as a supporting act for some substantiated names in the industry. She toured with a recent interviewee of mine, Lucy Spraggan, and is about to release her new single, a cover of the classic ‘Every Breath You Take’. I was lucky enough to be able to ask her a few questions about what she’s been up to, the single and the sumptuous backdrop of the video to accompany it. Katie’s version of the song comes from a different place to the original and works beautifully.

Sting To Release New Album ‘Duets’ On November 27

October 28, 2020

Always known as a musical explorer, pioneering genre-bending sounds and collaborations, 17-time Grammy Award winner STING will release a new album, entitled Duets, on November 27. The vinyl LP edition will also be available worldwide on December 18. Fans can pre-order this special collection here now.

All Saints And Sting Release New Single ‘Message In A Bottle’

April 16, 2020

All Saints & Sting have released a brand-new version of The Police classic ‘Message In A Bottle’. The single is the first release from All Saints since their critically acclaimed 2018 album ‘Testament’ and the first from Sting since 2019’s ‘My Songs’.

Sting & Shaggy’s Tiny Desk Concert Debuts Today On NPR Music

July 10, 2019

GRAMMY® Award-winning artists, STING & SHAGGY perform in the latest instalment of NPR’s iconic Tiny Desk, which premieres on NPR Music today.

Sting Announces New Album ‘My Songs’ To Be Released May 24th

March 28, 2019

Sting has announced ‘My Songs’, a new album comprised of the 17-time Grammy Award winner’s most celebrated hits from his unparalleled career, each reshaped and reimagined for 2019. ‘My Songs’ (Cherrytree/A&M/Interscope) will be released on May 24 in multiple formats including a deluxe edition featuring bonus content.

Sting & Shaggy Launch New Video for ‘Just One Lifetime’

February 21, 2019

Taken from their GRAMMY-Award winning album, ’44/876′, Sting & Shaggy have today launched a new video for their single, ‘Just One Lifetime’, helmed by acclaimed director Joseph Kahn, whose credits include U2, Taylor Swift, Eminem, Katy Perry, and Bebe Rexha.

Jedward Announce New Single Release ‘Perfect Wonderland’ Ahead Of Fourth Album

November 13, 2018

On the back of John’s beautiful acoustic cover of The Police classic, ‘Every Breath You Take’, Jedward have announced the release of a new single, ‘Perfect Wonderland’. The track will be available everywhere this Friday, November 16.

Jedward’s John Treats Fans To New Acoustic Cover Of The Police Classic ‘Every Breath You Take’

November 12, 2018

John Grimes, half of Irish twin musical duo Jedward, treated fans last night to a beautiful acoustic cover of ‘Every Breath You Take’, was written by Sting, and first released by his band, The Police, back in 1983. It was taken from their ‘Synchronicity’ album of the same year.

Swedish Pop/Folk Singer Songwriter Annielle Releases 4-track EP Recorded With Taylor Swift Producer

October 24, 2018

Annielle grew up in a small town in Southern Sweden, and started making her own variety of Americana-vibed pop-folk at an early age, with inspiration from the likes of Björk, Sting, and Norah Jones. She had her breakthrough in 2010, with the single, ‘Summer Love’, receiving heavy rotation in Sweden. She followed this by winning the Svensktoppen Nästa radio chart competition in 2011, as well as tours of Sweden, Norway, and the USA.