[1][2][3] The song's entire melody is interpolated directly from "Bleeding Love" (2007) by Leona Lewis.

"Contigo" is the third collaboration between Karol G and Tiësto, after "Don't Be Shy" (2021) and the remix of "Provenza" (2023).

On February 7, 2024, the singer announced through her social networks a part of the song's lyrics, which says "No quiero vida si no es contigo".

Lyrically, it is an emotional song that explores the intense longing and dependence on a specific person.

[9] It has a special appearance by the Puerto Rican rapper and singer Young Miko.