"Like a Star" was re-released in the UK on 9 October 2006 due to the popularity of the song. A new music video, directed by
Sam Brown, was shot for the reissue. The single reached a new peak position of number 32 on the UK Singles Chart. "Like a Star" was released in the United States in January 2007, reaching number 56 on the
Billboard Hot 100. As of January 2010, the song had sold 327,000 downloads in the US. Bailey Rae performed "Like a Star" and "
Put Your Records On" live on the 7 October 2006 episode of
NBC's
Saturday Night Live. She also performed "Like a Star" and "
Trouble Sleeping" on NBC's
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip on 27 November 2006. The song was used in the
ABC shows ''
Grey's Anatomy and Men in Trees'', as well as in an episode of NBC's
Medium and
CBS'
CSI: NY. The track was also featured in the films
Nancy Drew (2007) and
27 Dresses (2008). Rae performed "Like a Star" at the
49th Grammy Awards on 11 February 2007. The following year, it received a nomination for
Song of the Year at the
50th Grammy Awards.
Track listings •
UK CD single 1 • "Like a Star" • "Emaraldine" •
UK CD single 2 • "Like a Star" • "Emaraldine" • "Enchantment" (
Amp Fiddler Remix) • "
Daydreaming" (
Aretha Franklin cover) • "Like a Star" (re-release video) •
UK 7-inch single :A. "Like a Star" :B. "Enchantment" (Amp Fiddler Remix) •
Download • "Like a Star" (acoustic) • "Like a Star" (instrumental)
Charts == Notes ==