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The legendary Sting celebrates 65 years

Легендарному Стингу исполняется 65-летToday, 2 October, his birthday celebrates legendary musician sting.

The real name of the artist Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner. He appeared light in 1951 in Wallsend, in the North of the UK, in a simple working family.

Thanks to his mother, having music education, sting learned to play the piano. As an adult, he was teaching children art, as well as worked as a labourer in his home town. Once, the singer got to London, where by chance he met Stewart Copeland has.

In the past, formed the musical group the Police. Beginner group interested in Michael Copeland, who took patronage over the team. Using Copeland was released on the album Outlandos d’amour (1978) and Raxame (1979), “blow up” hit-parades of Europe. After the overwhelming success, sting went solo, was not less successful. Today, the artist boasts 12 albums, filming a movie and millions of fans.

Currently, sting with his wife and six heirs living in new York. A married couple is the Creator of the rainforest Foundation.

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