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"Stars" is the second single from Hum's 1995 album You'd Prefer an Astronaut. The single was moderately successful in the United States, peaking at number eleven on the Hot Modern Rock Tracks , and at number twenty-eight on the Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks .
Hum is an American alternative rock band from Champaign, Illinois, United States. They are best known for their 1995 radio hit " Stars ". After initially disbanding in 2000, Hum was largely inactive (save for sporadic performances) until reuniting in 2015 for a series of short tours.
The album has sold over 250,000 copies since its release, mostly due to the second single from the album, "Stars". It became Hum's highest charting song, reaching 11 on Hot Modern Rock Tracks and 28 on Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks; it regained popularity a decade later after being featured in a Cadillac commercial with actress Kate Walsh.
Despite selling fewer copies than its predecessor You'd Prefer an Astronaut, the album was critically acclaimed.Brent DiCrescenzo from Pitchfork Media praised the abrasive but graceful nature of the album, writing, "A listen to Downward Is Heavenward actually scrubs off a layer of skin, yet Hum still manage to infuse grace and control into their skyward swirl."
Konstantinos Pappis of Our Culture Mag gave the album four out of five stars, calling this their most "solid" collection of songs yet, and praising Matt Talbott's lyrics, "Hum’s signature blend of shoegaze, alternative metal, and post-hardcore may have now become a staple for many acts, but where others use it as a backdrop for epic tales ...
The NSYNC vocalist popped over to Studio 8H for the Nov. 15, 2008, episode hosted by Paul Rudd to try to help convince his "Until the End of Time" collaborator of the gold they had at their ...
It stars Fawad Khan, Mahira Khan, Naveen Waqar in lead roles and Atiqa Odho, Hina Khawaja Bayat, Behroze Sabzwari and Noor Hassan Rizvi in supporting roles. The series was first broadcast on 24 September 2011 on Hum TV. Humsafar became the most successful program on the channel at the time, earning it widespread acclaim and international ...
Halperin added that some big female pop stars don’t perform at festivals because they want to be the main act — not just part of a lineup. “I think certain female artists, like a Beyoncé or Adele, opt to put on their own arena tours instead of playing festivals for business reasons, and also to brand themselves as the main event ...