This 2015 single from Jhonny Rivera arrived amidst a string of successful romantic salsa recordings. The track revisits themes of love and betrayal common in his work.
- "El que la hace la paga" was released as a digital single in August 2015. The song was not included on a studio album at the time of its release. It has since become a popular track in Rivera's live sets.
- The single was released without a specific record label. It is representative of Rivera's continued output of popular salsa music in the mid-2010s. Rivera's music often features prominent horn arrangements and romantic lyrical themes.
- The title translates to "He who does it, pays for it," a common Spanish idiom. The song follows Rivera's established formula of romantic storytelling. It was released during a period of sustained popularity for the artist in Colombia and beyond.
Jhonny Rivera is a Colombian salsa singer and songwriter. "El que la hace la paga" was released during his prolific recording career in the 2010s.
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