Can You See

Album: The Star (2017)
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Songfacts®:

  • Fifth Harmony recorded this soaring, inspirational ballad for the animated biblical tale The Star, which tells the story of a plucky donkey named Bo and his animal friends who become the unsung heroes of the first Christmas.
  • Ally Brooke said in a behind-the-scenes video from the recording of the tune, "'Can You See' is a beautiful song that follows a story of the star. It's a very inspirational song."

    Lauren Jauregui added, "I hope that when people hear this song they feel the emotion behind it. We were all just very drawn to this song."
  • The song's music video shows shots of Fifth Harmony performing the song interspersed with scenes from the movie.

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