Patintero (song)
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| Single by BGYO | ||||
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| Released | February 9, 2024 | |||
| Genre | Pop | |||
| Label | Star Music | |||
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| Producer(s) | Bojam | |||
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| "Patintero" on YouTube | ||||
Listen to the song Patintero (song) or Buy it on amazon
"Patintero" is a song by Filipino boy band BGYO, released on February 9, 2024 through Star Music. Written by Julius James "Jumbo" De Belen and John Michael Conchada and produced by Bojam of FlipMusic, the pop song takes its title and central metaphor from patintero, a traditional Filipino street game.[1]
The song received international recognition when it won Song by New International Artist at the BreakTudo Awards in Brazil.[2] Its music video was nominated for Pop Video of the Year at the 2024 MYX Music Awards,[3] while the song also received a nomination for Choreography in a Live Performance at the 2024 PPOP Music Awards.[4]
Commercially, "Patintero" reached the top 20 of Spotify Philippines' Viral Chart in 2024.[5] In Spotify's year-end data for the Philippines, it was also identified as the top song of 2024 on the platform's P-Pop On The Rise playlist.[6]
Background and release
BGYO introduced "Patintero" in late January 2024 as the first single from a planned third studio album. The group described the then-upcoming project as more hands-on, with the members contributing more directly to its lyrics and musical ideas.[1] The cover art was revealed on a billboard on January 26, 2024.[7] "Patintero" was released to digital and streaming platforms on February 9, 2024.[8]
Composition and lyrics
"Patintero" is a pop song written by Julius James "Jumbo" De Belen and John Michael Conchada and produced by Bojam of FlipMusic.[1] The Freeman described the track as "old-school-inspired".[9]
The song uses the traditional Filipino street game patintero as a metaphor for navigating obstacles, competition and choices in life. The song presents winning and losing as secondary to enjoying the process, maintaining a positive outlook and avoiding harm to others.[1]
The lyrics are primarily in Filipino with some English phrases.[10]
Music video
The music video for "Patintero" was released through BGYO's official YouTube channel on February 9, 2024. It was directed by Karlo Calingao and produced by Chapters PH.[11] The video's choreography was credited to Lean Mangrobang, Reden Blanquera, Adam Alonzo and Mickey Perz.[11]
Calingao's direction later received a nomination for Pop Video of the Year[3] at the 2024 MYX Music Awards.[12]
Live performances
BGYO performed "Patintero" on the Wish 107.5 Bus; the performance was published on April 10, 2024.[13]
The group also performed the song during Chowking's Halo-Halo Land event at SM Seaside Cebu in March 2024, alongside "Sabay".[14]
Critical reception
Hans Carbonilla of Inquirer.net described it as an "upbeat and refreshing track", describing it as a "comeback single".[15]
Commercial performance
"Patintero" reached the top 20 of Spotify Philippines' Viral Chart in March 2024.[5] By April 2024, "Patintero" had surpassed 1.2 million streams on Spotify.[16] By June, The Freeman reported that the song had reached 1.8 million Spotify streams.[9]
In Spotify's 2024 year-end data for the Philippines, "Patintero" was identified as the top song in the platform's P-Pop On The Rise playlist for the year.[17]
Accolades
| Year | Organization | Award | Result | Ref. |
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| 2024 | BreakTudo Awards | Song by New International Artist | Won | [18] |
| MYX Music Awards | Pop Video of the Year | Nominated | [3] | |
| PPOP Music Awards | Choreography in a Live Performance | Nominated | [4] |
Credits and personnel
Credits are adapted from Shazam and the official music video.[10][11]
- BGYO – vocals
- Julius James "Jumbo" De Belen – songwriter, arranger, vocal arranger
- John Michael Conchada – songwriter, vocal arranger
- Bojam – producer
- Rap Sanchez – mixing, mastering, recording
- Jeremy Glinoga – recording
- Jerwin Nicomedez – vocal coach
- Lean Mangrobang – choreography
- Reden Blanquera – choreography
- Adam Alonzo – choreography
- Mickey Perz – choreography
Release history
| Country | Date | Format | Label |
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| Various | February 9, 2024[8] | Star Music[1] |
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "BGYO, may ipapakitang bago sa Patintero!" [BGYO to show something new with "Patintero"!]. Pang-Masa (in fil). January 31, 2024. Archived from the original on August 18, 2026. Retrieved August 18, 2026. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help)CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link) - ↑ Saulog, Gabriel (November 19, 2024). "SB19, BINI, And BGYO Win Big At Brazil's BreakTudo Awards 2024". Billboard Philippines. Archived from the original on August 18, 2026. Retrieved August 18, 2026. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Saenz, Rome (November 22, 2024). "Here Are The Winners Of The MYX Music Awards 2024 – BINI, SB19, Maki And More". Billboard Philippines. Archived from the original on August 18, 2026. Retrieved August 18, 2026. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 "PPOP Music Awards 2024: Here's the list of official nominees". GMA News Online. December 2, 2024. Archived from the original on May 24, 2026. Retrieved August 18, 2026. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Cool jams from ABS-CBN Music to turn up your summer". ABS-CBN Corporate. ABS-CBN Corporation. March 27, 2024. Archived from the original on August 18, 2026. Retrieved August 18, 2026. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Yearender: #SpotifyWrapped: Hev Abi, BINI lead PH charts in 2024". Manila Bulletin. December 5, 2024. Archived from the original on August 18, 2026. Retrieved August 18, 2026. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Cabrera-Paraiso, Janelle Roa (January 30, 2024). "BGYO's Newest Single "Patintero" Is Set to Drop This February". Retrieved September 10, 2026.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 "Patintero - Single by BGYO". Apple Music. Apple Inc. February 9, 2024. Archived from the original on August 18, 2026. Retrieved August 18, 2026. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ 9.0 9.1 "BGYO grooves through love in new single 'Gigil'". The Freeman. June 15, 2024. Archived from the original on August 18, 2026. Retrieved August 18, 2026. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ 10.0 10.1 "Patintero by BGYO". Shazam. Archived from the original on August 18, 2026. Retrieved August 18, 2026. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 BGYO (February 9, 2024). "BGYO 'Patintero' Official Music Video". YouTube. BGYO Official. Archived from the original on August 18, 2026. Retrieved August 18, 2026. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "BINI, SB19 among nominees in comebacking MYX Music Awards". Inquirer.net. September 28, 2024. Archived from the original on May 4, 2025. Retrieved August 18, 2026. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "BGYO performs "Patintero" LIVE on Wish 107.5 Bus". YouTube. Wish 107.5. April 10, 2024. Archived from the original on August 18, 2026. Retrieved August 18, 2026. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Kim Chiu, BGYO help Cebuano fans beat the heat". The Freeman. March 28, 2024. Archived from the original on April 13, 2024. Retrieved August 18, 2026. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Carbonilla, Hans (February 19, 2024). "BGYO plays 'Patintero' in Canada". INQUIRER.net USA. Retrieved September 10, 2026.
- ↑ Go, Mayks (April 5, 2024). "BGYO's JL Releases New Track 'Uuwian' For 'What's Wrong With Secretary Kim?' Soundtrack". Billboard Philippines. Archived from the original on August 18, 2026. Retrieved August 18, 2026. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Spotify Wrapped 2024: Hev Abi, BINI lead Philippine charts". GMA News Online. December 5, 2024. Archived from the original on August 18, 2026. Retrieved August 18, 2026. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "BreakTudo Awards 2024: Discover the Full List of Winners". BreakTudo Awards. 2024. Archived from the original on August 18, 2026. Retrieved August 18, 2026. Unknown parameter
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