With six kids, it was inevitable that Sting’s family would expand. In 2012, the rock star’s son Joe Sumner and his wife, Katie Finnerty, had their first child. And as of 2016, three more grandchildren had arrived.That year, Hello! Magazine asked Sting what he’s like as a grandfather. “Probably better than I was a dad,” he said. “It’s a wonderful feeling. … I’ve really enjoyed watching our children being parents and, if I’m asked for advice, I will give it.”