Sting Announces Collaboration with Snoop Dogg

Sting has announced an upcoming collaboration with Snoop Dogg, revealing that they have recorded a remixed version of The Police's hit 'Message In A Bottle', set for release in November. He made the announcement during his performance at BBC Radio 2's In The Park event in Preston, where he expressed his aim as a musician to create timeless music that people will continue to perform. Sting described the collaboration as a significant revelation, noting that Snoop also contributes vocals to the track. He praised Snoop Dogg as a 'very nice man' and shared his ongoing quest to find new interpretations of his classic songs. The iconic musician emphasized the importance of performing with the same passion and energy as when the songs were first written, stating that he never tires of touring and performing hits. Sting's career ambition has always been to write songs that achieve 'standard' status, akin to classics from decades past.