| Location | |
| Cover: | Location (Karol G song) cover.png |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | Karol G, Anuel AA and J Balvin |
| Album: | KG0516 |
| Language: | Spanish |
| Length: | 4:23 |
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| Producer: | Ovy on the Drums |
| Chronology: | Karol G |
| Prev Title: | Bichota |
| Prev Year: | 2020 |
| Next Title: | El Makinon |
| Next Year: | 2021 |
"Location" is a song by Colombian singer-songwriter Karol G with Puerto Rican rapper Anuel AA and Colombian singer and rapper J Balvin.[1] It was written by Karol G, Anuel AA, J Balvin and Ovy on the Drums, and produced by the latter.[2] The song was released on February 11, 2021, through Universal Music Latino, as the fourth single from her third studio album KG0516.
The song was first teased on January 1, 2021, through Karol G's social media accounts, with a post including lyrics for the song.[3] The song continued to be teased by the singer until its official announcement, which was made hours prior to its release. The song was released on February 11, 2021.[4]
"Location" is a country and reggaeton song, being the first time that Karol G experimented with the latter genre.[5]
"Location" debuted and peaked at number 6 on the Billboard Hot Latin Songs chart dated February 27, 2021. It failed to enter the Billboard Hot 100 chart but entered and peaked at number 3 on the US Bubbling Under Hot 100 chart dated February 27, 2021. The song received a 6 times Latin platinum certification by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) on November 24, 2021, for sales of 360,000 equivalent-units.
| Year | Ceremony | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Heat Latin Music Awards | Best Video | |
| Los 40 Music Awards | Best Latin Video | ||
| MTV Millennial Awards | Music-Ship of the Year (Best Collaboration) | ||
| 2022 | Premios Lo Nuestro | Urban Collaboration of the Year | |
The music video for "Location" was directed by Colin Tilley and was released on Karol G's YouTube channel on February 11, 2021.[6] As of April 2023, it has over 452 million views. [7]
"Location" was present on the set list for Karol G's Bichota Tour, which embarked on October 27, 2021, through June 21, 2022.