On December 8, 2007, The Police performed in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, marking one of their notable reunion concerts during their extensive world tour. ... Read Full Description >
On December 8, 2007, The Police performed in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, marking one of their notable reunion concerts during their extensive world tour. This performance came nearly 25 years after they initially disbanded in 1986 and followed the release of their live album "Certifiable" in 2008, which documented their reunion tour. Interestingly, "King of Pain," the song featured in the live recording, originally debuted on their 1983 album "Synchronicity," one of their most successful albums. The concert in Rio was particularly special as it represented a unique opportunity for Brazilian fans, as it was the band's only performance in the country during this reunion. The Police's ability to connect with audiences decades after their initial success, along with their blend of rock, reggae, and punk influences, showcases their enduring legacy in the music industry.