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Tiësto - Red Lights

"Red Lights" Is A Song By Dutch DJ And Record Producer Tiësto. The Song Features Uncredited Vocals From Michel Zitron Who Co-Wrote The Song With Tiësto Wayne Hector Carl Falk Rami Yacoub And Måns Wredenberg. "Red Lights" Was First Released On 13 December 2013 By PM AM Recordings As The Lead Single From Tiësto's Fifth Studio Album A Town Called Paradise. "Red Lights" Is Mostly A Musical Change From Tiësto's Previous Releases As It Departs From His Trademark Trance-Influenced Sound And Sees Him Experimenting With New Genres Through The Incorporation Of Acoustic Elements Into His Music Which Highlights His Ability To Adapt To The Expanding EDM Market. "Red Lights" Received Generally Mixed Reviews From Contemporary Music Critics And Performed Moderately Well In Most Major Music Markets. It Became Tiësto's First Number-One Hit In Scotland His First Top-Ten Hit In The United Kingdom And His Highest-Charting Single In Ireland And Australia. Additionally "Red Lights" Also Became Tiësto's Second Highest-Charting Single In The United States Where It Peaked At Number Fifty-Six On The US Billboard Hot 100. The Song Also Peaked At Number Two On The US Billboard Dance Club Songs And Number Six On The US Billboard Dance/Electronic Songs Charts. On May 12 2017 Tiësto Released An Official Remix Of "Red Lights" By Electronic Production Duo Hungry Man Fun Man. Tiësto's Fifth Studio Album A Town Called Paradise Was Released On 13 June 2014. While Little Was Initially Known Regarding Tiësto's Collaborators For The Album It Had Been Revealed That The Album Would Mark A Departure From Tiësto's "traditional Trance Sound". "Red Lights" Was Eventually Released As The Album's Lead Single On 13 December 2013 After Making Its Premiere On 29 November 2013 On BBC Radio 1. The Song's Release Coincided With Tiësto's Move To Republic Records And His Announcement Of Plans To Release An "artist Album" In 2014. Tiësto Stated That "Red Lights" Would Be One Of Two Songs Unveiled Prior To The Release Of "Footprints" Another One Of His Songs That Premiered At The TomorrowWorld Festival In September 2013. During An Interview With The Miami NewTimes Tiësto Revealed That The Original Version Of "Red Lights" Had Been Developed Two And A Half Years Prior To Its Release. Swedish Record Producer Rami Yacoub Brought The Song To Tiësto's Attention By Playing Its Chorus To Him. Tiësto Reflected On This Experience By Commenting "I Was Like Wow This Is So Uplifting And Euphoric! This Is So Me! And I Knew That I Wanted To Work On The Track. It Was A Very Long Process But It Was Definitely Worth It". The Song's Accompanying Music Video Was Released On 10 February 2014 And Runs For Approximately Three Minutes And Thirty-Two Seconds. Tiësto Describes "Red Lights" As A Song About “letting Loose Of Your Inhibitions And Running Free" And States That The Song's Music Video Is A Reflection Of This. The Video Centers On Two Close Friends Who Embark On A Road Trip To Las Vegas To Attend One Of Tiësto's Shows In Hakkasan.