Papasito

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"Papasito"
Single by Karol G
from the album Tropicoqueta
Language
  • English
  • Spanish
ReleasedSeptember 26, 2025 [1]
Genre Techno merengue
Length2:47
Label
Songwriters
Producer Ovy on the Drums
Karol G singles chronology
"Latina Foreva"
(2025)		"Papasito"
(2025)
Music video
"Papasito" on YouTube

"Papasito" is a song by Colombian singer-songwriter Karol G. Written alongside Dani Raw, Daniel Uribe and Ovy on the Drums, and produced by the latter, the song was released on June 20, 2025, through Bichota Records and Interscope, as the third single from her third studio album, Tropicoqueta (2025). [2] [3] [1]

Contents

Background and release

On June 9, 2025, Karol G revealed her next album would be called Tropicoqueta , and that it would be released "soon", and then ended up revealing that it would be released on June 20. [4] [5] [6] Days later, when the album's track listing was revealed, "Papasito" was included as the third track. [7] [8] [9]

Music and lyrics

Musically, the song is a techno merengue. [3] Lyrically, The song is about seeing a boy at a party and the girl being instantly attracted to him. [10] It has quite a few lyrics in English, mostly from the song, making it one of the singer's first solo songs to have such a song. The lyrics includes, "Papacito, hay que rico tú / I wan't you and not just for a little / Touching your body is my desire, uh / Please don't be mad si me le robo un besito".

Visualizer

An audio visualizer was released on June 20, 2025, along with the other Tropicoqueta songs with their visualizers simultaneously. [11] The visualizer shows a woman looking flirtatiously out of what appears to be a window.

Music video

The music video was released hours after the album's release. [12] The video pays homage to family celebrations in Latin America. It has a 1950s feel and evokes the celebrations Latinos hold on their most special dates, such as weddings or quinceañeras, but is inspired by Broadway's cabaret shows. In addition, it features the participation of one of Marvel's actors, Danny Ramírez. [13] [10] [14] [15]

Charts

Certifications

Certifications for "Papasito"
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Spain (PROMUSICAE) [48] Gold50,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

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  3. 1 2 "El tema favorito de Karol G en 'Tropicoqueta' es 'Papasito', un techno merengue". listindiario.com (in Spanish). 2025-06-20. Retrieved 2025-06-23.
  4. ↑ "Karol G anuncia su nuevo álbum: "Cada canción es un mundo, un ritmo distinto"". www.elfarandi.com (in Spanish). 2025-06-19. Retrieved 2025-06-23.
  5. ↑ Raygoza, Isabela (2025-06-09). "Karol G anuncia nuevo álbum, 'Tropicoqueta': 'Se me sale el corazón'". Billboard (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2025-06-23.
  6. ↑ "Karol G anuncia su nuevo disco con el que volverá a sus raíces, 'Tropicoqueta'". ¡HOLA! (in Spanish). 2025-06-10. Retrieved 2025-06-23.
  7. ↑ Roiz, Jessica (2025-06-18). "Karol G revela tracklist de 'Tropicoqueta' con Marco Antonio Solís, Greeicy, Manu Chao y más". Billboard (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2025-06-23.
  8. ↑ "Karol G publica la tracklist de 'Tropicoqueta', con varias colaboraciones y la ausencia de una canción". EuropaFM (in Spanish). 2025-06-18. Retrieved 2025-06-23.
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  10. 1 2 Barros, Por Danny (2025-06-23). "Karol G mostró cómo se grabó el vídeo de su canción 'Papasito' en el que invitó a Danny Ramírez, actor de Marvel". infobae (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2025-06-23.
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  30. ↑ "Top 20 Nicaragua música". Monitor Latino. Retrieved January 15, 2026.
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  33. ↑ "Karol G Chart History (Peru Songs)". Billboard . Retrieved July 28, 2025.
  34. ↑ "Top 20 Perú música". Monitor Latino. Retrieved January 15, 2026.
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