Kiss the Stars

"Kiss the Stars" is a song by English singer Pixie Lott from her second studio album, Young Foolish Happy (2011).

"Kiss the Stars" received mainly negative reviews from contemporary critics who criticised the song's lyrics and close similarities to Katy Perry's "Firework" but praised its catchiness and dance-pop rhythms.

It features Lott dancing alongside CGI robots and dancers, sporting funky hairstyles and outfits that resemble those of American recording artist Madonna.

Lott has promoted the single by performing it at the Jingle Bell Ball, The National Lottery and the seventh series of Dancing on Ice.

[1] "Kiss the Stars" has received mainly negative reviews, being criticised lyrically and for being too similar to the singles released by American singer Katy Perry.

[2] While Ian Gittins of Virgin Media felt that the song "apes Katy Perry down to its nudge-nudge lyrics: 'When you turn it on, I can go for hours.

'"[3] The song was negatively reviewed by Alex Jackson of The Yorker who called it "cheesy centric" and "a track one may expect at a 5 year-old's birthday party.

[5] "Kiss the Stars" was deemed as a great song with a catchy chorus and poppy rhythms by Kathryn Black of Pugwash News.

[12] The music video has received mainly positive reviews from contemporary critics, most likening Lott's look in it to those of pop singers such as Madonna, Lady Gaga and Kylie Minogue.

[13] Shaun Kitchener from the website Entertainmentwise, felt that the music video was "bizarre" and criticised Lott for "upping the cheese factor" in it.

Lott, in the music video for "Kiss the Stars", sporting a long blonde ponytail and black outfit that is reminiscent of Madonna 's look during her Blond Ambition World Tour (1990).