Craig David - Rise & Fall Ft. Sting Now

: The bridge features a plea for redemption, with David admitting he's "not the man I used to be".

: Losing focus, "blinding" by the lifestyle, and eventually realizing that the "writing is on the wall" once his reputation (the "picture") becomes tainted. Craig David - Rise & Fall ft. Sting

is a major R&B hit by British singer Craig David featuring the legendary Sting, released in 2002 as the third single from David's sophomore album, Slicker Than Your Average . Core Background : The bridge features a plea for redemption,

: The track is built upon a prominent sample of Sting's 1993 classic, "Shape of My Heart" . Sting doesn't just provide the sample; he re-recorded vocals and appeared in the music video, marking a rare high-profile crossover between a British R&B star and a rock icon. Core Background : The track is built upon