Sting Discusses 'Rise & Fall' – A video where Sting explains how the song became a template for other artists' creative explorations. Craig David - Rise & Fall (Official Video) ft. Sting
: The track was produced by the duo Soulshock & Karlin and served as the third single from David's album Slicker Than Your Average (2002). Video Resources : Download Craig David Sting Rise Fall [HD] [CC]
: According to Songfacts , Craig David wrote the lyrics about the pitfalls of the music industry over a 4-bar sample of Sting's "Shape of My Heart". Sting later joined the track to serve as an "elder, wiser statesman" warning David about the dangers of fame. Sting Discusses 'Rise & Fall' – A video
: For a breakdown of the specific verses where David describes his transition from an aspiring artist to someone "blinded by all the pretty girls" and losing his integrity, see the Genius lyrics page . Video Resources : : According to Songfacts ,