Yg - Go Loko Ft. Tyga, Jon Z Apr 2026
: Jon Z's verse was praised for adding a dynamic "spice" to the track, though his appearance on The Ellen DeGeneres Show caused a stir because his explicit Spanish lyrics were left uncensored .
“I just wish the lyrics and tone wasn't so damn cheesy and bad. Like if it was done right I won't see it as appropriation, maybe more of a shout out.” Facebook · Remezcla · 6 years ago Production and Reception Notes YG - Go Loko ft. Tyga, Jon Z
Listeners on social platforms and forums like Reddit and Facebook shared more visceral reactions to the song and its video: : Jon Z's verse was praised for adding
: One reviewer described the track as a "sonic description" of a messy night fueled by Four Lokos—cheesy and lacking composure but still trying to maintain it. : The song's hook was named Variety's Hitmakers
: The song's hook was named Variety's Hitmakers Hook of the Year in 2019. YG ft. Tyga & Jon Z – Go Loko - The Singles Jukebox
Critics at The Singles Jukebox offered a range of "interesting" takes on the song's vibe and cultural execution:
Reviews for YG's 2019 hit "Go Loko" highlight its status as a "multicultural soundtrack" that blends West Coast hip-hop with prominent Latin influences . Critics often focus on the "inexplicably beautiful" production by Mustard, which features delicate Spanish guitar riffs and, controversially, bedspring sound effects. While many praise the track as a summer anthem, others critique it for being overly long or superficial in its use of cultural signifiers. Critical Perspectives