[1] It peaked at number ten of the Italian singles chart, becoming Mengoni's 18th and Elodie's 7th top-ten song.

Subsequently, "Pazza Musica" has been added on the streaming edition tracklist of Elodie's fourth studio album Ok.

"Mattia Marzi of Rockol wrote that although the song has been denigrated by the two singers as an "anti-summer catchphrase," it "won't wink at Latin rhythms, [...] but it has the right characteristics to become one."

"[6] Alessandro Alicandri of TV Sorrisi e Canzoni described Pazza musica as "a warm and engaging song" in which "you can breathe the humanity of those who sing it."

The journalist also stated that the song "tells their story in a way that is not even too subtle," united by "careers that did not start off immediately with a bang, they are two 'artistically shy' people who have had to make room for themselves over the years.