Superstar (Pegboard Nerds and Nghtmre song)

2016 single by Pegboard Nerds and Nghtmre featuring Krewella

"Superstar"

Single by Pegboard Nerds and Nghtmre featuring Krewella
Released| 27 May 2016 (2016-05-27)
Genre| Dubstep
Length| 3:25
Label| Monstercat
Songwriter(s)|

* Jahan Yousaf
* Yasmine Yousaf

Producer(s)|

* Alexander Odden
* Michael Parsberg
* Tyler Marenyi

Pegboard Nerds singles chronology
| "Heartbit VIP"
(2015)  | "Superstar"
(2016)  | "Weaponize"
(2016)

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Nghtmre singles chronology
| "Power"
(2015)  | "Superstar"
(2016)  | "Need You"
(2016)

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Krewella singles chronology
| "Can't Forget You"
(2016)  | "Superstar"
(2016)  | "Team"
(2017)

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Music video
"Superstar" on YouTube

"Superstar" is a song by Danish-Norwegian electronic music duo Pegboard Nerds and American DJ Nghtmre featuring American electronic dance music band Krewella.[1][2][3] It was released on 27 May 2016 by independent electronic record label Monstercat.[4][5] Prior to release, the song was premiered during a DJ set by Pegboard Nerds and Krewella at the Avalon Hollywood nightclub in early 2016.[6] The song has since received numerous remixes from various artists including Kandy,[7] Olly,[8] and Aero Chord.[9]

## Music video

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A music video was released on the same week as the song. It features a woman with a futuristic paint gun creating graffiti in New York City at night.

## Charts

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Chart (2016)  | Peak
position

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US Dance/Mix Show Airplay (Billboard)[10] | 28

## References

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1. ^ Cooper, Dan (28 May 2016). "Pegboard Nerds & NGHTMRE - Superstar (Feat. Krewella)". EDM Sauce. Retrieved 29 April 2019.
2. ^ MrRyanHarcourt (27 May 2016). "Pegboard Nerds & NGHTMRE ft. Krewella - Superstar". EDMTunes. Retrieved 29 April 2019.
3. ^ "[PREMIERE] Pegboard Nerds, NGHTMRE & Krewella Join Forces For "Superstar"". This Song Is Sick. 27 May 2016. Retrieved 29 April 2019.
4. ^ Alexander, Eric. "Pegboard Nerds & NGHTMRE – Superstar (Ft. Krewella)". Relentless Beats. Retrieved 29 April 2019.
5. ^ "Pegboard Nerds & NGHTMRE - Superstar (Feat. Krewella)". Dancing Astronaut. 28 May 2016. Retrieved 29 April 2019.
6. ^ Meadow, Matthew (4 April 2016). "Watch Krewella Debut Their New Collab With NGHTMRE & Pegboard Nerds Live". Your EDM. Retrieved 29 April 2019.
7. ^ Kusnierek, Timmy (16 February 2017). "Pegboard Nerds & NGHTMRE Feat. Krewella - Superstar (KANDY Remix)". Your EDM. Retrieved 29 April 2019.
8. ^ "Krewella & Pegboard Nerds 'Superstar' gets the Olly flip". Dancing Astronaut. 22 September 2017. Retrieved 29 April 2019.
9. ^ Braat, Taylor (16 January 2017). "Aero Chord revives Pegboard Nerds & NGHTMRE (feat. Krewella) - Superstar". EDM Sauce. Retrieved 29 April 2019.
10. ^ "Dance/Mix Show Airplay". Billboard. Retrieved 29 April 2019.

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Pegboard Nerds

* Alexander Odden
* Michael Parsberg

Discography

Extended Plays|

* Pink Cloud
* Nerds by Nature

Singles|

* "Superstar"
* "Harpoon"

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