What does the cryptic crossword clue "Some Emperor a star? That’s what I believe (5)" mean?

The definition is "That’s what I believe". The wordplay uses a hidden word. Hidden (‘some’) in EmperoR A STAr – Rastafarians regard Haile Selassie, the former Emperor of Ethiopia, as divine. The answer is RASTA.

Some Emperor a star? That’s what I believe (5)

Independent Cryptic #11894 | 12 Across | 2024-11-22 flower

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