Sting
born 1951
Sting had 7 different songs in the NPO Radio 2 Top 2000, adding up to 142 chart entries between 1999 and 2025. The highest chart entry was position 74 with Fragile (2013).
Songs in the Top 2000
| Song | Best position | Editions |
|---|---|---|
| Fragile | 74 (2013) | 27x |
| Fields Of Gold | 121 (2023) | 27x |
| Englishman In New York | 154 (1999) | 27x |
| Russians | 199 (1999) | 27x |
| Moon Over Bourbon Street | 549 (2007) | 19x |
| Shape Of My Heart | 573 (2025) | 12x |
| If You Love Somebody Set Them Free | 1866 (2010) | 3x |
Collaborations with others are listed under their own name and do not count here.
Sting in numbers
With 142 chart entries, Sting ranks No. 63 of the 2,125 artists in the Top 2000. By number of songs (7 songs), Sting ranks No. 105. Those entries make up 0.3% of all chart entries across the 27 editions. The song that was on the list most often is Fields Of Gold (27 editions). The oldest song on the list is Russians from 1985, the youngest Fields Of Gold from 1993. Sting had the most songs on the list at once in 2010, 2011 and 2014: 6 songs.
Number of songs per edition
| Edition | Songs |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 |
| 2024 | 5 |
| 2023 | 6 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2019 | 6 |
| 2018 | 6 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2016 | 6 |
| 2015 | 6 |
| 2014 | 6 |
| 2013 | 5 |
| 2012 | 5 |
| 2011 | 6 |
| 2010 | 6 |
| 2009 | 5 |
| 2008 | 5 |
| 2007 | 5 |
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2005 | 5 |
| 2004 | 4 |
| 2003 | 4 |
| 2002 | 4 |
| 2001 | 4 |
| 2000 | 4 |
| 1999 | 4 |
Frequently asked questions
How many songs by Sting are in the Top 2000?
Sting had 7 different songs in the Top 2000, adding up to 142 chart entries since 1999.
Which song by Sting ranked highest in the Top 2000?
You can find the highest-ranked song in the list above; the song that came back most often is Fields Of Gold (27 editions).
In which year did Sting have the most songs in the Top 2000?
In 2010, 2011 and 2014, with 6 songs.