 "Pitchfork" listed "Controlla" on their ranking of the 100 best songs of 2016 at number 62.Prior to the album's release, "Controlla" was one of two tracks from "Views" leaked online; The leaked version featured dancehall artist Popcaan.The song was still included on the album without Popcaan's contributions and an additional Drake verse plus a Beenie Man sample.