Official Music Video for Desert Rose performed by Sting. Follow Sting Instagram: / theofficialsting Twitter: / officialsting Facebook: / sting Website: https://www.sting.com (C) 1999 A&M...

"Desert Rose" is a song co-authored by British musician Sting and Algerian songwriter Cheb Rabah (Rabah Zarradine), featuring Algerian raï singer Cheb Mami, from Sting's sixth solo studio album, Brand New Day (1999).

“Desert Rose” is a single from Sting’s album, Brand New Day (1999). The lyrics of the song are inspired by the Frank Herbert novel, Dune, of which Sting is a fan. Sting on Desert...

Jan 17, 2025 · A phenomenon upon release, ‘Desert Rose’ was an inspired fusion of Algerian folk music and contemporary electronica that became a high-water mark for Sting.

Desert Rose Lyrics & Meanings: I dream of rain / I dream of gardens in the desert sand / I wake in pain / I dream of love as time runs through my hand / / I dream of fire / Those dreams are tied to a horse that will never tire / And in the flames / Her shadows play in the shape of a man's desire / / This desert rose / Each of her veils, a ...

Desert Rose by Sting song meaning, lyric interpretation, video and chart position

"Desert Rose" is a song by British musician Sting from his album "Brand New Day" (1999). The song prominently features Algerian Raï singer Cheb Mami, creating a unique blend of Western and Arabic sounds.

The video (even though shot in the Mojave desert) reminds me of late night driving through the open region of the Negev desert of Israel, where only vast arid plains of rock lay empty on either side. And during those long night hikes in the desert, your only companions are whoever you bring along, mist, echoes, and the occasional bug.

Oct 12, 2019 · The “desert rose” is a female that singers Sting and Cheb Mami are enthralled with, and they suffer due to a lack of her company.

“Desert Rose” is the 1999 track from British singer and musician Sting (Gordon Matthew Thomas Summer) that also featured Cheb Mami – an Algerian singer and songwriter. Released on Sting’s sixth studio album “Brand New Way” released in September 1999 through A&M Records.