Industry May 29, 2026

Sting Blames Deindustrialization For Rise in Toxic Masculinity

The singer made the comments while announcing that his shipbuilding musical, The Last Ship, will return to London's West End this fall.

Originally published by Billboard
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Sting Blames Deindustrialization For Rise in Toxic Masculinity

Sting has linked the rise of toxic masculinity to deindustrialization, suggesting that a lack of direction for male energy and strength has contributed to the issue. He made these remarks while announcing the West End return of his musical, The Last Ship. Originally reported by Billboard.

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