Sting cancels three US concerts and all appearances as he issues health update

Sting has postponed three US concerts and cancelled an awards appearance due to illness.

In a statement published on Instagram on Wednesday, the British rock legend said that “with severe regret” he had cancelled an appearance at the Bass Magazine Awards scheduled for Thursday following advice from his doctor.

The Golden Globes and Grammy winner has also moved a concert in Phoenix from January 24 to June 1, and another show in Wheatland, California from January 26 to May 28.

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Sting attends the The Last Ship Opening Night Performance held at Ahmanson Theatre on January 22, 2020 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Jean Baptiste Lacroix/Getty Images)
“Sting sincerely apologises for any inconvenience”. (Getty)

Finally, a performance at the Cherrytree Music Company’s 20th anniversary will now take place May 29, according to the statement.

“Fans should retain their tickets for the postponed shows, as they will be honoured on the new dates,” it reads.

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“Sting sincerely apologises for any inconvenience and extends his gratitude to the fans for their understanding.”

The artist, who was born Gordon Sumner, is a former member of English rock band The Police, best known for songs such as Every Breath You Take, Message in a Bottle and Roxanne.

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Sting has released 14 studio albums as a solo performer. (Getty)

As a solo performer, Sting has released 14 studio albums and won 11 Grammys.

In February 2022, he sold his career music catalogue to Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG), one of a series of recent such moves by artists keen to cash in on their work, Reuters reported at the time.

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The deal included all of Sting’s solo works as well as songs written during his time as a member of The Police.

ROME, ITALY - JULY 03: Trudie Styler and Sting attend the 64th "Globo d'Oro" Award at Accademia Tedesca Roma Villa Massimo on July 03, 2024 in Rome, Italy. (Photo by Franco Origlia/WireImage)
The singer has a specific routine for staying “fit.” (WireImage)

Sting also recently told the LA Times about his current lifestyle: “I swim every morning when I can. I studied yoga for 35 years, so everything is related to that.

“I stretch, I work out, I walk. I’m physically very fit, and that keeps me mentally fit,” he explained.

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