"Stars Will Align" is a song by Norwegian DJ Kygo and American band Imagine Dragons. It released through Sony Music on 27 September 2024.[1][2] It marks the second song between the two artists, with them previously collaborating on "Born to Be Yours" released in 2018.
Background and composition
"Stars Will Align" was written by Kygo and Imagine Dragons band members Dan Reynolds, Wayne Sermon, Ben McKee with production from Kygo. The song was debuted live in Montreal in Kygo's 2025 concert tour.[1] It was officially announced on 20 September 2024 with snippets and promotion following up until its release. The song's lyrics describe knowing that a relationship will get better with time.
Music video
The music video for "Stars Will Align" premiered on 11 October 2024 and was directed by Rafatoon.[3] The video features a boy meeting a girl while riding bikes on a dirt path intersection. He goes home and discovers celestial beings connecting through a telescope. When they touch, they create beams of light and energy that shoot upon a lake nearby. He rides his bike and gets on a rowboat to the lake where particles of celestial matter hangs in the air. Soon, the girl he met before appears also in a rowboat, discovering the same phenomenon.
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