Sting’s Most Popular Songs Ranking [2025]

Brand New DaySting8rank/position

Sting – Brand New Day

Sting’s classic song “Brand New Day” is perfectly suited for marking a fresh start.

The acclaimed album of the same name, Brand New Day, released in 1999, is a masterpiece that highlights Sting’s fusion of musical diversity and innovation.

It delivers a powerful message—“Tomorrow is a brand new day; don’t give up and keep moving forward”—and gives energy and courage to everyone standing on the new stage of life that is an entrance ceremony.

Sting’s superb songwriting and warm melodic lines inspire the courage to face any challenge.

As you embark on a new chapter, it will encourage listeners to take that first small step forward.

Desert RoseSting9rank/position

Sting – Desert Rose

A Sting track distinguished by its exotic, mesmerizing sound.

Its unique worldview blends Arabic music with electronica, and the lyrics—centered on a cross-cultural romance—passionately portray feelings for a mysterious woman likened to a desert rose.

Featured on the 1999 album “Brand New Day,” the song earned high acclaim on charts around the world.

The music video was filmed in the Mojave Desert and was also used in a Jaguar advertisement.

Highly recommended for those who want to savor an air of the exotic or feel the universality of love that transcends cultures.

Be Still My Beating HeartSting10rank/position

Sting – Be Still My Beating Heart

Released in 1987, “Be Still My Beating Heart” is included on his second solo album.

The performance and vocals have a beautiful, floating quality, as if you were underwater.

From the very first line, the lyrics draw listeners in powerfully—a superb song that showcases Sting’s remarkable talent throughout.

Always On Your SideSheryl Crow ft. Sting11rank/position

Sheryl Crow – Always On Your Side ft. Sting

A collaboration between American singer-songwriter Sheryl Crow and British musician Sting.

It’s a duet released in 2006, nominated for a Grammy Award and featured in the 2006 TV series “Desire.”

All This TimeSting12rank/position

Sting – All This Time

Released by Sting in 1991, “All This Time” is a classic song he wrote for his late father.

The album it appears on, The Soul Cages, was created around the theme of his father, who passed away just before production.

The intro of “All This Time” features a mandolin, which creates its distinctive sound.

While the track has a pop feel overall, combined with the lyrics it carries a somewhat melancholy atmosphere, making it a touching and memorable masterpiece.

If You Love Somebody Set Them FreeSting13rank/position

Sting – If You Love Somebody Set Them Free

Since his debut in 1971, Sting has set numerous records.

His visit to Japan in 2019 is still fresh in our memories.

Featured on his first album is “If You Love Somebody Set Them Free,” by the artist who is now considered a living legend.

His unique style, which blends jazz and rock, made a tremendous impact on the music scene at the time.

It’s a timeless classic that’s sure to be a hit when sung at gatherings across generations.

We’ll Be TogetherSting14rank/position

Sting – We’ll Be Together

In this classic by Sting, the sax riff really stands out, and it’s played by Branford Marsalis.

The lyrics are about coming together, so it seems perfect for a wedding scene and would definitely lift the mood.

By the way, the album this song is on even features Eric Clapton on guitar—such luxury it could bring you to tears.