: Forbes contributor Jeff Benjamin offered a more critical take, noting that Perry’s Spanish lines were overly simple and that some lyrics relied on "tired Hollywood stereotypes" about Latin culture.
: Many fans appreciated the nostalgic nod to Perry’s own discography, specifically the "California Gurl" lyric, which subverted her classic "California Gurls" persona to fit the track's theme. : Forbes contributor Jeff Benjamin offered a more
: General listeners frequently described the song as a "bop" and an "earworm". However, some original fans felt Perry’s vocal style didn't fully mesh with the reggaeton "flow" established by Daddy Yankee. Key Musical Elements However, some original fans felt Perry’s vocal style
: The song heavily samples the 1992 dancehall classic "Informer" by Snow, who also provides a guest verse on the track. While the track was a commercial success, critical
The "Con Calma" remix, featuring Katy Perry alongside Daddy Yankee and Snow, is a high-energy bilingual reimagining of Snow's 1992 hit "Informer". While the track was a commercial success, critical and fan reception was notably mixed, often centered on Perry’s contribution to the existing global hit.
Experience the bilingual energy and lyrical visual of the remix through these official and community-shared clips: