Star-Crossed is Kacey Musgraves' fifth studio album, released on September 10, 2021. The concept album narrates the emotional arc of her divorce, divided into three acts: beginning, fall, and rebirth.
Recorded in Nashville during the COVID-19 pandemic, the album was produced by Musgraves alongside Ian Fitchuk and Daniel Tashian. Musically, it explores pop, synth-pop, and country, with influences from 1970s music.
The album debuted at number 1 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart and received mixed reviews. The promotional tour included Star-Crossed: Unveiled, a filmed concert at the Ryman Auditorium.