Rockstar Sting is bringing a musical to Australia | 7.30

For millions of people, the music of Sting is the sound of their lives' highs and lows. After bursting onto the British scene with Police in the late 1970s, the singer-songwriter and guitarist went on to have a long solo career, often collaborating with the world's great musicians. Now he has taken inspiration from his childhood in the North of England to compose a musical The Last Ship, which will be staged at the Queensland Performing Arts Centre in April, and featuring Sting himself and reggae great Shaggy. Sarah Ferguson spoke to the singer ahead of his visit to Australia. Subscribe: https://ab.co/3yqPOZ5 Welcome to ABC News In-depth, where you'll find our long-form journalism and other videos to help you understand what's going on in the world around you. Watch more ABC News content ad-free on ABC iview: https://ab.co/2OB7Mk1 For more from ABC News, click here: https://ab.co/2kxYCZY Get breaking news and livestreams from our ABC News channel:    / newsonabc   Like ABC News on Facebook:   / abcnews.au   Follow ABC News on Instagram:   / abcnews_au   Follow ABC News on Twitter:   / abcnews   Note: In most cases, our captions are auto-generated. #ABCNewsIndepth #ABCNewsAustralia