In order to further promote "Borró Cassette", Maluma performed it live during his numerous appearances on Latin music award shows.It has reached 1 Billion views in July 2021 to be on the side of each of Corazón, Sin Contrato and Felices los 4 on the pretty boy's Billion views list Maluma recorded a "salsa choke" version of the song which was released as a single on 2 October 2015.

He, however hopes to relieve the night when they were drunk, evident in the lines sung by Maluma, "We made love, we had a good time, and now you're telling me you erased the tape?".

[4][5] The title, "borró cassette", translated to English to "erasing the tape" is "an expression for pretending something, usually a relationship or romantic encounter, didn't happen in the first place".

[4] Nick Murray of Rolling Stone wrote that "its languid beat suggests the kind of sounds that might have put him [Maluma] and his boo in motion".

[5] "Borró Cassette" was nominated in the category for Top Latin Song at the 2016 Billboard Music Awards, but lost to "El Perdón" by Nicky Jam and Enrique Iglesias.

[12][13] In November, 2015 Maluma sang "Borró Cassette" at the reality show La Voz Kids Colombia where he was also a part of the jury.