In a stunning comeback moment, Billy Joel returned to the stage in 2024 with his first single in over a decade, “Turn the Lights Back On.” Adding to the excitement, Joel teamed up with rock icon Sting for an electrifying performance of Joel’s lesser-known track “Big Man on Mulberry Street” and the classic Police hit. This thrilling collaboration took place during their co-headlining show at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida, on February 24, 2024.

Sting dazzled the audience in a sleek silver suit and black fedora, setting the stage ablaze for the jazzy number. Trading lead vocals with Joel, Sting commanded attention with his magnetic presence, engaging the band and showcasing impressive dance moves that thrilled the crowd.

The night was a celebration of music mastery, with Sting delivering a 16-song set filled with his hits, while Joel treated fans to an extensive 24-song lineup featuring beloved classics and unexpected covers like The Rolling Stones’ “Start Me Up” and “The Lion Sleeps Tonight.” Adding to the excitement, Sting invited rapper Shaggy on stage for a dynamic duet of “Englishman in New York,” further elevating the evening’s energy.

Relive the magic of Billy Joel and Sting’s unforgettable collaboration in Tampa by watching the video below.