Green Light - John Legend (feat. Andre 3000) -

Experience the high-energy shift in John Legend's style through the official music video, featuring André 3000 at a surreal house party: John Legend - Green Light (Official Video) ft. André 3000 johnlegendVEVO YouTube• Oct 3, 2009

: The song is a "familiar tale" of attraction. Legend describes it as a simple story of trying to pick up a girl at a club and convincing her to "give him the green light" for a night of fun. Green Light - John Legend (Feat. Andre 3000)

: Legend began working on the track with songwriter Rick Nowels, who isn't typically known for dance music. Nowels played a guitar groove that immediately inspired Legend to write the melody and lyrics for a high-energy track. Experience the high-energy shift in John Legend's style

: The video ends with a snippet of another track, "Good Morning," as Legend and André 3000 leave the party while other guests are still asleep. Cultural Impact : Legend began working on the track with

: In a unique turn for its legacy, "Green Light" was used as a wake-up song for the crew of Artemis II on the second day of their mission.

: After the track was reproduced by Malay and KP, they felt it "sounded like something André 3000 would do." They sent the song to the Outkast rapper, who loved it and recorded his verse quickly.