She also commented that "Its sweet harmonies and catch chorus echo the song’s universal message about living life to the fullest".

[2] The Trips from the Disney said the song was "upbeat & fun", a "jam packed full of energy and zest for life and is sure to get your kids up & busting their moves" and "catchy hooks and rap sections with synths used to great effect".

[3] "Contagious Love" peaked at number one on Billboard Kid Digital Songs on April 13, 2013.

[4] The song was performed on April 28, 2013 during the episode of Shake It Up, "Love and War It Up".

[5] On February 14, Thorne and Zendaya released and performed the song on Radio Disney.