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It was subject to positive reviews from music critics; The Star highlighted its "playful persona and eclectic artistry" while Dazed was favorable towards its easy-going production and the members' vocal delivery.
It was also included on the set lists of their ongoing 10th anniversary 0.TO.10 concert tour and Big Bang Special Event fan meeting in Japan and South Korea.
According to their announcement, KBS' music review panel had flagged it as inappropriate for broadcast due to its lyrics, particularly with the world "yangachi," which translates to "thug" or "scumbag".
[5] Tamar Herman of Billboard described it as "quirky mid-tempo" that "pulls heavily on Big Bang’s international appeal and begins with Taeyang’s English-language lovelorn verse.
The song quickly morphs into an electronic hip-hop track that blends an eclectic mix of horns, synths, and tropical beats, recalling the subtle chaos of last year’s 'Bae Bae.
Writing for Billboard, Tamar Herman ranked the track number seven in the magazine's list of ten best BigBang songs, saying that it "incorporates the best of the quintet: strong vocals, dramatic raps, and quirky beats".
[6] Alan Gibbens from Gig Soup Music was favorable towards the track's upbeat and enjoyable character, and said that "the chorus is catchy and bouncy, with a general tone of letting go of ones worries.
"[7] Jeff Benjamin for Fuse described the song as "career-exemplifying" and wrote that it "highlights the group's always-forward-thinking production along with their signature style of mixing heartfelt with tongue-in-cheek lyrics".
Benjamin concluded by complimenting "how comfortable the guys sound on the track, particularly as Taeyang nails the all-English opening, further proving their international appeal".
[9] In The Star, Chester Chin called the track a "futuristic top-notched" offering, capturing the group's "playful persona and eclectic artistry".
[5] Dazed ranked it one of the best K-pop songs of 2016, highlighting the group's "undeniable maturity", stating that "everything here flows, no one element is too heavy-handed".
