Karol G has taken responsibility for the negative criticism of the lyrics in her latest “+57” single, a song she shares with fellow Colombian hitmakers Maluma, Feid, J Balvin, Ryan Castro and Blessd.

Karol G is responding to the backlash against “+57,” a major collaboration featuring the singer alongside Colombian stars like Maluma, Feid, J Balvin, Ryan Castro, and Blessd. As soon as the track dropped last week, critics took issue with one lyrics ...

Karol G’s new single “57+” was supposed to be an anthem for Colombia. Instead, it has become a magnet for controversy. The singer has apologized for the lyrics to the reggaeton track, which many have accused of sexualizing minors.

The road to cancellation is paved with good intentions, and Karol G is the latest artist to learn that the hard way. G's new single "57+" was meant to be an anthem for Colombia — given the song's themes, it's an odd goal for this particular song, but I digress — and instead it's become a lightning rod for controversy.