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"'''Gento'''" (stylized in [[All caps|all uppercase]]) is a song recorded by the [[Music of the Philippines|Filipino]] boy band [[SB19]] for their second [[extended play]] (EP), ''[[Pagtatag!]]'' (2023). The band's leader, [[Pablo (musician)|Pablo]], wrote the song and co-produced it with Joshua Daniel Nase and Simon Servida. A [[Pop music|pop]] and [[Hip hop music|hip hop]] track, it is about [[empowerment]] and uses [[gold mining]] as a metaphor for achieving success, alluding to the band's career. The song was released via [[Sony Music Philippines]] on May 19, 2023, as the EP's [[lead single]].
 
Most reviews from [[Music journalism|music critics]] favored the single's [[Catchiness|catchy]] lyricism, but one criticized it for its unvaryingmonotonous energy. The song was the band's first entry on two of [[Billboard (magazine)|''Billboard'']]{{'s}} [[Billboard charts|record charts]]: [[World Digital Song Sales]]—a first among Filipino groups—and the [[Philippines Songs]] charts, peaking at numbers eight and eleven, respectively. A dance challenge set to the song became a [[Viral phenomenon|trend]] on [[TikTok]]. The accompanying [[music video]], directed by Kerbs Balagtas, depicted the band members mining for gold. The group promoted the song with live performances and included it on the [[set list]] of their [[Pagtatag! World Tour]] (2023–2024). The song has received multiple accolades, including the Wishclusive Pop Performance of the Year award at the [[Wish 107.5 Music Awards|Wish 107.5 Music Awards 2024]].
 
== Background and release ==