"Stars" is a song by Dutch singer Duncan Laurence. It was released for digital download on 21 May 2021 by Spark Records as the sixth single from his debut studio album Small Town Boy. The song was written by Brett McLaughlin, Jordan Garfield, Wouter Hardy and Duncan Laurence.
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| Single by Duncan Laurence | ||||
| from the album Small Town Boy (Deluxe) | ||||
| Released | 21 May 2021 | |||
| Length | 2:52 | |||
| Label | Spark | |||
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Live performance
editOn 21 May 2021, Laurence premiered a pre-recorded live performance of "Stars" as an interval act during the final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2021, held in Rotterdam, the Netherlands on 22 May.[1] He was not able to perform live due to a positive COVID-19 test two days prior.[2]
Personnel
editCredits adapted from Tidal.[3]
- Brett McLaughlin – Composer, lyricist
- Duncan Laurence – Composer, lyricist, associated performer, background vocalist, vocals
- Jordan Garfield – Composer, lyricist, background vocalist
- Wouter Hardy – Composer, lyricist, engineer, guitar, mixer, piano, studio personnel, synthesizer programming
Charts
edit| Chart (2021) | Peak position |
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| Netherlands (Single Top 100)[4] | 86 |
| UK Singles Downloads (OCC)[5] | 89 |
References
edit- ^ "Duncan Laurence - Arcade & Stars - Interval Act - Eurovision 2021". YouTube. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
- ^ "EBU Statement: Duncan Laurence tests positive for COVID-19". EBU. 20 May 2021. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
- ^ "Credits / Small Town Boy (Deluxe) / Duncan Laurence – TIDAL". Tidal. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
- ^ "Duncan Laurence – Stars" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
- ^ "Official Singles Downloads Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 29 May 2021.