gordon sumner, a.k.a. sting, and oroville richard borrow known around the world as shaggy.y have teamed up for a reggae. take a listen to their first single, "don't make me wait." ♪ don't make we wait ♪ love you ♪ don't make me wait ♪ don't make me wait so long, girl ♪ ♪ don't make we wait ♪ don't make me wait to love, to love, to love you ♪ ♪ >> so, the album comes out today and they join me to talk about their possibly surprising collaboration and the bond between their diverse, but intimately linked cultures. >>> sting, shaggy, welcome to the program. >> hello. >> it's not obvious this pairing. what brought to you together, or is it? >> well, it's a surprise to everyone, including us. but it was a happy accident, and we decided to make a record together just out of our friendship and our rapport. we realized, although we're from different cultures, have different voices, somehow our voices blend together in a way that neither of us expected. and i'm not sure the world is ready for this. [ laughter ] >> why not? >> i hope so. well, you know, it is a surprise. we started f