Gate collaboration: Charly García and Sting made an unexpected announcement and surprised their fans

Charly Garcia and Sting They found themselves in Buenos Aires in February this year, it was within the framework of the British visit for their shows at the Movistar Arena. Minutes before going on stage to give his first show, the former leader of The Police He received the Argentine musician in Camarines, in a meeting full of history and mutual admiration.

Now, months of that meeting both artists surprise their fans again with an unexpected announcement through their social networks. “I am doing it in my way,” says the enigmatic post that musicians have just uploaded to their networks. Everything indicates that it is a new song together.

The meeting between both artists during the show at the Movistar Arena did not go unnoticed and was quickly documented with a photo. The image of two referents of world music sharing a special moment quickly went viral in social networks.

Sting arrived in Argentina to perform at the Arena de Buenos Aires with two dates, offering a review of his successful career, both alone and with The Police. For his part, Charly García, away from the stage in recent times, remains a fundamental figure in the history of national rock.

The history prior to the meeting between Charly García and Sting

It is not the first time that the Argentine and English are. In 1988, during one of Sting’s most remembered visits to the country, Charly shared the stage with him in the framework of the concert of Amnesty International at the River Plate stadium. It was in that context that Sting surprised everyone by interpreting “They Dance Alone” In Spanish, while the mothers of Plaza de Mayo took the stage, showing their support to the victims of the Argentine dictatorship.

Although at that time the connection between the two artists seemed rather circumstantial, over the years friendship was growing, as well as their mutual admiration.