Morning Star

Album: Love.Live Life (2010)
Charted: 52
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Songfacts®:

  • This is the fourth single by UK Hip Hop/R&B group N-Dubz, from their third studio album, Love.Live Life. The song was released on March 14, 2011 and finds Dappy and Fazer waxing lyrical about missing someone special. Meanwhile, Tulisa's chorus borrows flavours from the 1978 Rose Royce hit, "Wishing on a Star."
  • The song was co-written by American songwriter Jean Baptiste Kouame whose other credits include production work on a number of the Black Eyed Peas and Kelis' hits.
  • The video was released on February 8, 2011 on YouTube. It finds the Camden trio adopting a sharper look to make themselves more appealing in the States. Said Dappy to The Sun: "Fazer and I have been inspired to wear more tailored suits and smart jackets. You have to evolve."

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