{"id":51258,"date":"2019-07-10T15:41:00","date_gmt":"2019-07-10T14:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/?p=51258"},"modified":"2019-07-10T15:41:52","modified_gmt":"2019-07-10T14:41:52","slug":"sting-shaggys-tiny-desk-concert-debuts-today-on-npr-music","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2019\/07\/sting-shaggys-tiny-desk-concert-debuts-today-on-npr-music\/","title":{"rendered":"Sting &#038; Shaggy&#8217;s Tiny Desk Concert Debuts Today On NPR Music"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>GRAMMY\u00ae Award-winning artists, STING &amp; SHAGGY perform in the latest instalment of NPR\u2019s iconic <em>Tiny Desk<\/em>, which premieres on NPR Music today. View their performance <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2019\/07\/10\/739721904\/sting-and-shaggy-tiny-desk-concert\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">HERE<\/a>.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- Random Ad stuff --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-ad-slot=\"3107208401\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-2076862002005673\"><\/ins><\/p>\n<p><script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The iconic artists are accompanied by Sting\u2019s longtime guitarist, Dominic Miller and backing vocalists, Melissa Musique and Gene Noble to perform the first single, \u201cDon\u2019t Make Me Wait,\u201d off their GRAMMY\u00ae Award-winning album, <em>44\/876,<\/em> as well as Sting\u2019s classic hit, \u201cEnglishman in New York,\u201d\u00a0 and a mash-up of JuiceWRLD\u2019s chart-topping song, \u201cLucid Dreams\u201d and Sting\u2019s \u201cShape of My Heart,\u201c which is sampled on the former.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Following their joint collaboration, which included a critically-acclaimed world tour, Sting &amp; Shaggy, both managed by the Cherrytree Music Company, went on to release their own respective albums (Sting\u2019s <em>My Songs<\/em> &amp; Shaggy\u2019s <em>Wah Gwaan?!) <\/em>and embarked on tour.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">For further information, please visit Sting&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sting.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">official website<\/a>, and Shaggy&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/shaggyonline.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">official website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GRAMMY\u00ae Award-winning artists, STING &#038; SHAGGY perform in the latest instalment of NPR\u2019s iconic Tiny Desk, which premieres on NPR Music today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":51259,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[264,7],"tags":[22107,13898,1051,22108],"class_list":["post-51258","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-concerts","category-music","tag-npr-music","tag-shaggy","tag-sting","tag-tiny-desk"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5yMhl-dkK","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":40468,"url":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2018\/09\/speakeasy-premieres-new-episode-with-grammy-award-winning-musicians-sting-and-shaggy\/","url_meta":{"origin":51258,"position":0},"title":"Speakeasy Premieres New Episode With Grammy-Award Winning Musicians Sting And Shaggy","author":"Lisa Hafey","date":"17\/09\/2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Available for the first time on YouTube, iconic musicians Sting and Shaggy come together for an intimate conversation offering an insightful look at their creative process, musical inspirations, artistic common ground and mutual appreciation and respect for each other\u2019s work on a very special episode of Speakeasy. 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