Discover the story of the song > Push Da Button – the color purple broadway cast

The song is performed by a singer called Shug Avery in a venue called Harpo's Juke Joint. Shug sings about how to make a romantic partner feel good and how to have good sex. They say that to get a partner in the mood, you have to find out what they like and then do that thing. The chorus repeats the phrase "push the button" which means doing the thing that makes the partner feel good.