Composer, singer, author, actor, activist - STING has won universal acclaim in all of these roles yet he defies easy labeling.

As one of the world's most distinctive and highly respected performers, he has sold nearly 100 million albums from his combined work with the Police and as a solo artist and has earned 16 Grammy awards, a Golden Globe, an Emmy, and three Oscar nominations.

Since 1985, he has released 13 solo albums. To commemorate the 25th anniversary of his solo career, the box set collection, 25 Years, was recently releasedGet ready for the Sting’s concert at Cognac Blues Passions Festival on July 6th.