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Diddy Was Joking When He Claimed He Pays Sting $5,000 a Day for ‘Every Breath You Take' Sample, He Now Says

Sean "Diddy" Combs wants everyone to learn a new word: facetious. That's what the 53-year-old claims he was being last week when he tweeted that he's still paying Police front man Sting $5,000 in ...
UPI

Sting's Police bandmates sue over 'Every Breath You Take' royalties

Aug. 27 (UPI) --Two of Sting's former Police bandmates have sued the rock musician over missing royalties from the song Every Breath You Take. Andy Summers, 82, and Stewart Copeland, 73, claim they ...
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the police's 'every breath you take': a hit song's lasting income

Explore the lasting financial impact of The Police's hit song 'Every Breath You Take,' examining royalties, streaming revenue, and its influence on other artists like Diddy. Supreme Court lifts limits ...
Rolling Stone

Sting vs. the Police: Their Never-Ending War Over ‘Every Breath You Take’

Everybody knows “Every Breath You Take.” It’s the biggest hit the Police ever had, one of the most famous tunes of the Eighties. It spent 8 weeks at Number One in the classic pop summer of 1983. In ...