Boy Meets Girl is an American pop-music duo consisting of keyboardist and vocalist George Merrill and singer Shannon Rubicam.
[1] The members of Boy Meets Girl, George Merrill and Shannon Rubicam,[2] wrote and composed a number of songs for other artists.
[3] Three years later, the group released its follow-up album, Reel Life, which featured the single "Waiting for a Star to Fall".
[2] The song was inspired by an actual falling star that Rubicam had seen at one of Whitney Houston's concerts at the Greek Theatre.
The limited-release various artists album Number One With a Bullet also contains their original demo tape for "I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)".
However, Cabin Crew, from Australia, and vocalist George Merrill re-recorded the vocals for the remixed song, entitled "Star to Fall" or "Star2Fall".
Other hits using samples of their songs include "Somebody" by Natalie La Rose & Jeremih, "If You Really Love Me (How Will I Know)" by David Guetta, MistaJam, and John Newman, and "Dance with You" by Laura Marano & Grey.
In 2024, the band released the singles "Falling Hard (Loko Velocet Remix)", "The Wonderground" by Hopkinson & Boy Meets Girl, and "We The People".