Sting

Sting, born Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner on October 2, 1951, in Wallsend, England, is a British music icon celebrated for his versatile career. Initially gaining fame as the lead singer of The Police, Sting later embarked on a successful solo journey characterized by hits like “Roxanne” and “Fields of Gold.” Beyond music, he’s known for his activism and environmental work, cementing his status as both a musical and humanitarian force. — David Alderman