: Khalid uses cosmic metaphors—like swimming through open skies and stars being "envious"—to describe a love that feels larger than life. Production Credits Director : Levi Turner Choreographer : Diana Matos Release : Right Hand Music Group / RCA Records
: It explores the feeling of being drawn toward someone ("straight, straight to you") even when separated by "static" or physical screens. Khalid - Satellite (Official Video)
: The visual depicts Khalid in a sci-fi, space-themed setting, singing among stars and planets. : Khalid uses cosmic metaphors—like swimming through open
: The video uses technology—such as PS5 consoles, computer screens, and walls of televisions—to represent the complexities of love in the 21st century and the feeling of being connected yet physically distant. : The video uses technology—such as PS5 consoles,
Released on September 23, 2022, is a vibrant, retro-futuristic track by American singer-songwriter Khalid. Directed by Levi Turner, the official music video serves as a "visual portrait" of Khalid's personal growth and journey toward self-love. Video Concept and Visuals
: In a standout moment, Khalid showcases his dance skills with a choreographed routine alongside backup dancers, further emphasizing the track's infectious energy. Lyrical Meaning
The lyrics liken a lover to a "satellite" that is constantly orbiting the singer's mind.