Filipino boy band
BGYO
BGYO, also known during their pre-debut as Star Hunt Academy Boys or SHA Boys , is a five-member Filipino boy group that began formation in 2018 by ABS-CBN Star Hunt Academy and debuted in 2021 under ABS-CBN's Star Magic. The quintet—composed ...
has released two
studio album
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singles
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Film and television
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* ''Singles'' (1992 film), written and directed by Cameron Crowe
* ''Singles'' ...
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B-sides
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soundtrack singles, three
promotional singles
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, two
remix singles
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music video
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s.
The group debuted in the Philippines on January 29, 2021, with the single "
The Light". That same year, they released an
original soundtrack
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He's Into Her
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" as part of the series "He's Into Her", which led them to be the fifth Filipino artist to appear on the weekly ''
Billboard's
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Next Big Sound
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chart at number 2; also recognized as the "Best Theme Song or Title Theme" at the
2021 Asian Academy Creative Awards and a summer-themed song for their network's special station ID "
Feel Good Pilipinas".
Weeks after, BGYO released two promotional singles "
Runnin'" and "
While We Are Young
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" as part of the 4th Season of
Coke Studio Philippines' Itodo Mo Beat Mo.
In August 2021, BGYO released "
The Baddest" as their sophomore single which brought BGYO in the weekly ''
Billboard's
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''
Next Big Sound
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chart at number one, the first
Filipino
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** Filipino language, standardized variety of 'Tagalog', the national language and one of the official languages of the Philippines.
** Filipinos, people who are citizens of th ...
act, to do so. "
Kulay" was released on September 23, 2021, as a theme song of the
Miss Universe Philippines 2021
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National Costume Competition In October 2021, the group released their debut album
The Light, which includes "The Light", "The Baddest", "He's Into Her"; five new songs "
When I'm with You", "
Kundiman
Kundiman is a genre of traditional Filipino love songs. The lyrics of the kundiman are written in Tagalog. The melody is characterized by a smooth, flowing and gentle rhythm with dramatic intervals. Kundiman was the traditional means of sere ...
", "Sabay", "Fly Away" and "Rocketman", four international versions of "The Light"—Bahasa Indonesia, Thai, Spanish and Japanese; and has achieved the coveted feat of being the longest