Pop royalty from Sting to Madonna denounce Russian war
published : 17 Mar 2022 at 09:43
PARIS: Condemnation by Madonna, a Russian tour cancelled by Iggy Pop, Pink Floyd pulling out of streaming platforms — Western music stars have rallied to the Ukrainian cause.
Sting has racked up 2.2 million views on Instagram for his acoustic rendition of “Russia”, a song he released in 1985 calling for de-escalation and peace.
“I never thought it would be relevant again but in the light of one man’s…
