It features American rapper Travis Scott and contains samples from "Theme from Mahogany (Do You Know Where You're Going To)" by Diana Ross.
Vince Rick of HotNewHipHop stated in his review of Double or Nothing, "From the opening track, 'Go Legend', Big Sean and Metro Boomin live up to the album's name, staking it all on a sample of Diana Ross's 'Theme From Mahogany (Do You Know Where You're Going To)'.
It's the kind of brazen decision that only someone like Sean's big brother Kanye would make, not unlike snatching a crucifix off the altar and proceeding to customize it.
"[2] Claire Lobenfeld of Pitchfork wrote, "Why isn't there anyone in the recording studio telling Big Sean that his lyrics are not good?
"[3] Jordan M. of Sputnikmusic commented "Travis Scott goes some way toward wrecking whatever replayablity 'Go Legend' night [sic] have had.