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The [[Grammy Award]]s are awarded annually by the [[National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences]]. Sting has received a number of Grammy nominations during his solo career. Including |
The [[Grammy Award]]s are awarded annually by the [[National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences]]. Sting has received a number of Grammy nominations during his solo career. Including the Grammy Awards won by [[The Police]], Sting has received 16 awards. This list is of nominations for Sting's solo work and does not include work with the Police. Award for 'Every Breath You Take' is awarded to Sting as he is credited as the lyricist and Composer on the track. |
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| Award | Wins | Nominations |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | 37 | |
| 11 | 38 | |
| 0 | 1 | |
| Inducted | ||
| Totals | ||
| Awards won | 36 | |
| Nominations | 76 | |
General Awards
In 2000, Sting had a star unveiled on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.[1]
In 2003, Sting was made a Commander of the British Empire.[2]
In 2007, the French Government appointed Sting (along with Police bandmates Andy Summers and Stewart Copeland) a Chevalier of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres.[3]
Sting was honored by the Upright Citizens Brigade team, Fambly, in the form of a 30-minute sketch comedy show devoted to the 1999 song "Brand New Day". He was formally invited to the encore performance of the show, to be held at the theatre on November 7[year needed] at 7PM, via the Twitter hashtag #StingUCB.[citation needed]
Grammy Awards
The Grammy Awards are awarded annually by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. Sting has received a number of Grammy nominations during his solo career. Including the Grammy Awards won by The Police, Sting has received 16 awards. This list is of nominations for Sting's solo work and does not include work with the Police. Award for 'Every Breath You Take' is awarded to Sting as he is credited as the lyricist and Composer on the track.
MTV Video Music Awards
The MTV Video Music Awards were established in 1984 by MTV to celebrate the best in music video each year. Sting has won one award from seven nominations.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | "If You Love Somebody Set Them Free" | Best Male Video | Nominated |
| Best Overall Performance in a Video | Nominated | ||
| 1988 | "We'll Be Together" | Best Choreography in a Video | Nominated |
| Best Cinematography in a Video | Won | ||
| 1993 | "If I Ever Lose My Faith in You" | Best Male Video | Nominated |
| Best Art Direction in a Video | Nominated | ||
| Best Cinematography in a Video | Nominated |
References
- ^ "STING". Hollywood Walk of Fame. Retrieved 21 May 2013.
- ^ "Moore, Sting Get the Royal Treatment". People Magazine. 9 October 2003. Retrieved 21 May 2013.
{{cite web}}: Cite uses deprecated parameter|authors=(help) - ^ "Cérémonie de remise des insignes de Chevalier dans l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres à Sting, Stewart Copeland, Andy Summers, du groupe The Police". 1 October 2007. Retrieved 21 May 2013.