

Beyoncé released the song as a digital single on August 17, 2010. For the 48th Annual Grammy Awards, Beyoncé's cover was nominated for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance. Ī writer of the website AllMusic described Beyoncé's cover version of Wishing on a Star as "sexy". It was later released for radio airplay as one of three singles from the soundtrack, becoming the second most-added single at urban adult contemporary radio following its release and later peaking at number 28 on the Billboard Adult R&B Airplay chart. In 2005, the song was included on the soundtrack of the film Roll Bounce. Produced by Beyoncé and Tommy Hilfiger, it was solely available with limited edition purchases of True Star. An extended play (EP) album was also released in 2004 to promote the fragrance composed of two songs – "Wishing on a Star" and "Naïve". An a cappella version of the song was recorded by Beyoncé for a television campaign. It was also used to promote the fragrance True Star endorsed by American fashion designer Tommy Hilfiger in 2004. "Wishing on a Star" was covered by American singer Beyoncé in 2004, for the CD version of her live album Live at Wembley. "Wishing on a Star (Trackmasters Acappella)"īeyoncé version "Wishing on a Star"."Wishing on a Star (D Influence Remix)"."Wishing on a Star (Trackmasters Remix)".Jay-Z himself does not appear in the video played by celebrity choreographer David Sincere Aiken. The D'Influence remix can be found on Chapter One: Greatest Hits and Bring It On: The Best of Jay Z.Ī music video for the song was also released, showing a child actor David Sincere Aiken portraying Jay-Z growing up in Marcy Houses. It is featured on the United Kingdom release of In My Lifetime, Vol. 1 (UK Edition)Īmerican rapper Jay-Z covered Wishing on a Star, featuring Gwen Dickey of Rose Royce, in 1998. Jay-Z version "Wishing on a Star"įrom the album In My Lifetime, Vol. The song was produced by Mousse T., and released as the third single off the album in September 1998. Randy Crawford recorded a cover of the song for her 1998 album Every Kind of Mood: Randy, Randi, Randee. Randy Crawford version "Wishing on a Star"įrom the album Every Kind of Mood: Raandy, Randi, Randeeģ: 59 (single edit), 4:50 (album version)


While the group had had success in America up to that point, the single was their first single to become a hit when it was released in Europe, peaking at number 6 in the Netherlands and number 38 in the UK. The group's version peaked at number nine on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and became the 49th biggest single of 1992 in America. It was the first single featuring new lead singer Michelle Valentine. The Cover Girls recorded a cover of the song in 1992 for their third album Here It Is. The Cover Girls version "Wishing on a Star"Ĥ: 05 (single edit), 4:44 (album version) It was produced by Smith & Mighty and featured Lizz E, and became the group's only notable UK hit, peaking at number 10 on the UK Singles Chart. US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles ( Billboard)īritish DJ and production group, Fresh 4, released their cover in September 1989. The original version of "Wishing on a Star" peaked at number 52 on the Billboard R&B singles chart. The lyrics concern a woman longing for the return of an ex-lover so that they can resume their relationship. It was sung by Gwen Dickey under her stage name.
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