17-time Grammy winner announced as first headliner for Latitude 2025

How exciting!

Author: Sian RochePublished 23rd Sep 2024

Music icon Sting has been confirmed as the first headliner for Latitude 2025.

He's set to take the main stage at the festival as it returns to the grounds of Henham Park, Suffolk, from July 24th to 27th 2025.

The 17-time Grammy Award-winning artist will take to the stage with guitarist and longtime collaborator Dominic Miller, and dynamic drummer Chris Maas (Mumford & Sons), to perform hits from his bountiful discography.

It's expected he'll perform solo hits and classics from The Police, like "Fields of Gold," "Shape of My Heart," "Demolition Man," "Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic," "Englishman In New York," "Every Breath You Take," "Roxanne," and "Message In A Bottle”.

Sting

Melvin Benn, Latitude Festival Director, said: “We’re thrilled to announce Sting as our first headliner for Latitude 2025. His unparalleled artistry and the exciting new direction of the 'STING 3.0' shows perfectly align with Latitude’s mission to deliver a rich and diverse cultural experience.

"Sting’s extraordinary ability to transcend musical boundaries and deliver unforgettable live performances makes him an exceptional addition to next year’s lineup.

"Latitude is known for captivating audiences with a mix of global headliners and emerging talent, and Sting is just the first of many incredible acts to be revealed—there’s much more to come!”

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