The track was heavily criticized for using homophobic slurs and derogatory language toward women.
Just two days after the release, Anuel AA posted a five-minute video calling the song his "biggest mistake" and pleading for forgiveness from the LGBTQ+ community, AIDS patients, and the people of Puerto Rico. Anuel AA - Intocable (Tiraera Pa' Cosculluela)
Anuel notably targeted TV host and model Noris "La Taína" Díaz, who is HIV positive, referring to her in a highly offensive manner. The track was heavily criticized for using homophobic
Noris Díaz filed a $5 million lawsuit for defamation and invasion of privacy. However, in March 2020, a federal judge dismissed the case, ruling the lyrics were protected by the First Amendment as there was no proof of actual malice. Noris Díaz filed a $5 million lawsuit for
Promoter Paco López summarily canceled Anuel’s first major solo concert in Puerto Rico, originally scheduled for October 12, 2018, citing "differences of criteria".
While "tiraeras" are known for being aggressive, "Intocable" was condemned for crossing lines into extreme personal attacks and social insensitivity.
Cosculluela fired back with the track "Categoría COS," which was well-received by fans and largely seen as the winning response in the feud.