"Star" is a song by New Zealand band
Stellar*
Stellar (stylised stellar*) is a New Zealand pop/rock band led by vocalist Boh Runga, sister of acclaimed recording artist Bic Runga. They have had four RIANZ top 10 singles (the highest being " Every Girl" at #3) and two No. 1 albums. The band ...
, released as the third single from their second album, ''
Magic Line
''Magic Line'' is the second studio album by New Zealand pop rock band Stellar*, released by Sony BMG on 21 October 2001 in New Zealand.
When the album was released, it hit the #1 position on New Zealand's RIANZ albums charts in its first week. ...
'' (2001). The
CD single
A CD single (sometimes abbreviated to CDS) is a music single in the form of a compact disc. The standard in the Red Book for the term ''CD single'' is an 8 cm (3-inch) CD (or Mini CD). It now refers to any single recorded onto a CD of any si ...
, released on 27 May 2002, was strictly limited.
Despite charting for five weeks on the
New Zealand Singles Chart
The Official New Zealand Music Chart ( mi, Te Papa Tātai Waiata Matua o Aotearoa) is the weekly New Zealand top 40 singles and albums charts, issued weekly by Recorded Music NZ (formerly Recording Industry Association of New Zealand). The Music ...
, "Star" stalled at number 40, becoming the band's lowest-charting song as well as their final chart appearance. The single includes two
B-side
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s: the Sub Mariner remix of the band's previous single, "
Taken", and new track "We Go Out".
Track listing
New Zealand CD single
# "Star"
# "
Taken"
# "We Go Out"
Charts
References
2001 songs
2002 singles
Songs written by Boh Runga
Stellar (New Zealand band) songs
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