STAR BEAT! ~Hoshi no Kodou~

is a song by Poppin'Party.

It is the title track of their second single, with Natsuzora SUN! SUN! SEVEN! as the coupling track. It was released on August 3, 2016.

A version recorded by the first 4 members of Poppin'Party was released for BanG_Dream! 4th Live: Welcome! Poppin☆PARTY!!!!! which was held on October 11, 2015.

An acoustic version by Yamabuki Saaya was released as the coupling track of her character song Tooi Ongaku ~Heartbeat~ which was released on July 26, 2017, while an acoustic version by Poppin'Party is included in their first album Poppin'on! which was released on January 30, 2019.

It can be unlocked in BanG Dream! Girls Band Party! by reaching Player Rank 11.

It was one of the challenge songs for the event A Day Off Downtown.

It was written by Nakamura Kou, composed by Agematsu Noriyasu, and arranged by Fujinaga Ryuutarou.

Videos
Animated MV = Second LIVE = HAPPY PARTY 2018! = Special Live ~Summerly Tone♪~ = Limited Edition Preview = The song starts 03:17.

Audio
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Chart Performance

 * The single ranked 27th in the weekly singles ranking in Oricon.
 * It stayed in the weekly singles chart for 19 weeks.

Live Performances

 * June 14, 2015: BanG_Dream! 2nd Live: Instruments × Girls = Justice!
 * August 15, 2015: BanG_Dream! 3rd Live: It's summer! Bang-A-Dream!
 * September 26, 2015: BanG_Dream! Kansai Live: BanG_Dream! Won't you come to Kobe?
 * October 11, 2015: BanG_Dream! 4th Live: Welcome! Poppin☆PARTY!!!!!
 * April 24, 2016: BanG Dream! First☆LIVE Sprin’PARTY 2016!
 * August 27, 2016: Animelo Summer Live 2016 ~TOKI~ (Day 2)
 * November 13, 2016: BanG Dream! Second☆LIVE Starrin’ PARTY 2016!
 * February 5, 2017: BanG Dream! 3rd☆LIVE Sparklin’ PARTY 2017!
 * April 30, 2017: Bushiroad 10th Anniversary Live
 * August 21, 2017: BanG Dream! 4th☆LIVE Miracle PARTY 2017!
 * November 4, 2017: Poppin'Party Fan Meeting 2017! at Toyosu PIT
 * January 14, 2018: GARUPA Live in Tokyo Day 2
 * May 12, 2018: HAPPY PARTY 2018!
 * July 21, 2018: BiliBili Macro Link – Star Phase × Anisong World Matsuri 2018
 * December 8, 2018: Let's Go! Poppin'Party!
 * February 23, 2019: Jumpin' Music♪
 * May 18-19, 2019: NO GIRL NO CRY Day 1 & 2
 * September 1, 2019: Animelo Summer Live 2019 ~STORY~ (Day 3)
 * September 26, 2019: Poppin'Party Fan Meeting Tour 2019! at Zepp Sapporo
 * December 8, 2019: CharaExpo USA 2019 (acoustic version by Aimi and Otsuka Sae)
 * August 23, 2020: Special Live ~Summerly Tone♪~
 * October 8, 2020: Kirakira☆Festa Day!
 * May 1, 2021: NO GIRL NO CRY -Round 2-

Trivia

 * In the light novel BanG_Dream! written by Nakamura Kou, it was dubbed as "The Theme Song of the Timid".