Der letzte Stern explained

Der letzte Stern
Cover:Der letzte Stern.jpg
Type:single
Artist:Overground
Album:It's Done
Released:March 1, 2004
Recorded:2004
Length:3:34
Prev Title:Schick mir 'nen Engel
Prev Year:2003
Next Title:Aus und vorbei
Next Year:2004

"Der letzte Stern" (German: link=no|The Final Star) is a song by German boy band Overground. Composed by the Triple–M collective, it is a partially rewritten variation of the song "Wenn Die Blätter", which was written by Mike Michaels, MM Dollar, Mark Tabak, and Deema and produced by Michaels, Dollar, and Mark Tabak for Overground's debut studio album It's Done (2003). It was released as the band's second single on March 1, 2004, reaching number nine on the German Singles Chart and the top thirty in Austria and Switzerland.

In January 2004, it was revealed that Overground would compete in the national final Germany 12 Points! with "Der letzte Stern" for a chance to represent Germany at the Eurovision Song Contest 2004. On March 19, 2004, they lost to Max Mutzke and his song "Can't Wait Until Tonight".