Yg - Go Loko Ft. Tyga, Jon Z [ SIMPLE – 2027 ]
: 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
: Some viewed the song as a "musical equivalent of an ironic sombrero at a Cinco de Mayo brunch," criticizing its "tone-deaf" Spanish signifiers like low riders and "mamacitas". YG - Go Loko ft. Tyga, Jon Z
Critics at The Singles Jukebox offered a range of "interesting" takes on the song's vibe and cultural execution: : The song's hook was named Variety's Hitmakers
: YG and Tyga initially "didn't hear" the potential in the beat when Mustard first played it, only realizing it was a hit after Tyga laid down the hook. Critics at The Singles Jukebox offered a range
Listeners on social platforms and forums like Reddit and Facebook shared more visceral reactions to the song and its video:
“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
: 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.