Lost Stars

"Lost Stars"
Song by Adam Levine and Keira Knightley
from the album Begin Again Original Motion Picture Soundtrack and V
Released June 30, 2014
Recorded 2012; Electric Lady Studios in New York City, New York
Length 4:27
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Gregg Alexander
  • Nick Lashley
  • Nick Southwood with additional vocal production by Danielle Brisebois

"Lost Stars" is an original song performed by Maroon 5 frontman Adam Levine for the romantic comedy-drama film Begin Again. It was released on June 30, 2014 through ALXNDR, 222 Records, Polydor, and Interscope in the United States.

The song was written and produced by Gregg Alexander, Danielle Brisebois, Nick Lashley and Nick Southwood. It is also performed by actress Keira Knightley in the film. The music was recorded in New York City at Electric Lady Studios in mid-2012.

Levine performed the song with his band Maroon 5 at the 87th Academy Awards on February 22, 2015.[1]

Charts

Chart (201415) Peak
position
France (SNEP)[2] 145
South Korean International Chart (Gaon)[3] 1
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[4] 93
Duet with Matt McAndrew
Chart (2014) Peak
position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100) 86
US Billboard Hot 100 83

Nominations

"Lost Stars" was nominated for a 2015 Critics Choice Award for Best Original Song, but lost to "Glory" by John Legend and Common from Selma. The song was also nominated for Best Original Song at the 2015 Academy Awards, where it also lost to "Glory".

Stevie McCrorie version

"Lost Stars"
Single by Stevie McCrorie
Released 5 April 2015
Format Digital download
Recorded 2015
Genre Pop
Length 3:16
Label
Songwriter(s)
Stevie McCrorie singles chronology
"Light"
(2011)
"Lost Stars"
(2015)
"My Heart Never Lies"
(2015)

"Light"
(2011)
"Lost Stars"
(2015)
"My Heart Never Lies"
(2015)

In April 2015, Stevie McCrorie, winner of the fourth series of The Voice UK, released a cover version of "Lost Stars" as his winner's single after he won. He released the single in the United Kingdom on 5 April 2015 as a digital download.

Live performances

On 4 April 2015, McCrorie performed the song Lost Stars live on The Voice UK grand final.

Track listing

Digital download
No.TitleLength
1."Lost Stars"3:16

Chart performance

Chart (2015) Peak
position
Ireland (IRMA)[5] 87
Scotland (Official Charts Company)[6] 1
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[4] 6

Release history

Country Release date Format Label
United Kingdom 5 April 2015 Digital download

References

  1. "Watch Adam Levine and Maroon 5 Perform "Lost Stars" at the Oscars". Time. Retrieved August 7, 2018.
  2. "Lescharts.com – Adam Levine – Lost Stars" (in French). Les classement single.
  3. "Gaon Chart" (in Korean). Gaon. Archived from the original on September 24, 2014. Retrieved August 7, 2014.
  4. 1 2 "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
  5. "Chart Track: Week 15, 2015". Irish Singles Chart.
  6. "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
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