Reuters — NEW YORK (Reuters) - Grammy-winning rock star Sting has boosted ticket sales of his Broadway musical "The Last Ship" and won praise for his performance as a foreman in the show based on his childhood in a shipbuilding town in northeast England. more info

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TMZ — Rapper Bobby Shmurda was arrested Tuesday night during a sting involving multiple shootings and drug trafficking ... TMZ has confirmed.The indictment is sealed and the specific charges have not been disclosed, but we know it's part of a… more info

Time — Sorry, N.W.A., Chic, The Smiths and Sting. Maybe next year! more info

The Telegraph — Tom Hanks and Lily Tomlin also among the five performers awarded for their lifetime contributions to American culture more info

Reuters — WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Hollywood stars, ballet dancers, and soul singers on Sunday celebrated Kennedy Center Honors winners actor Tom Hanks, singer-songwriter Sting and comedienne Lily Tomlin during Washington's high-profile tribute to excellence in ... more info

Reuters — NEW YORK (Reuters) - British rock star Sting is joining the cast of his deeply personal Broadway musical "The Last Ship," calling it a bold gamble to save the show from sinking. more info

Perez Hilton — The Last Ship is a Broadway musical by 16-time Grammy winner Sting!! What could've been an incredible show by an amazing artist turned out to be pretty underwhelming — we even reviewed the entire thing HERE if you'd like our in-depth analysis. The ... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Will the physical presence of Sting on stage be enough to keep his musical "The Last Ship" from sinking? more info

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