{{short description|2019 song by Filipino folk-pop band Ben&Ben}} {{Use Philippine English|date=January 2023}} {{Use mdy dates|date=January 2023}} {{Infobox song | name = Pagtingin | cover = File:Pagtingincoverart.jpg | alt = | type = single | artist = Ben&Ben | album = Limasawa Street | released = {{start date|2019|5|2}} | recorded = 2019 | studio = Spryta Productions Inc. <br> <small>(Mandaluyong, Metro Manila)</small> | genre = Folk-pop<ref>{{Cite web |last= |date=May 22, 2019 |title=2 Brand New Singles from Ben & Ben's Debut Album |url=https://pop.inquirer.net/74672/2-brand-new-singles-from-ben-bens-debut-album |access-date=February 13, 2024 |website=POP! Inquirer}}</ref> | length = 3:46 | label = {{hlist|Sindikato|Sony Music Philippines}} | writer = Paolo Benjamin Guico | producer = {{hlist|Ben&Ben|Jean Paul Verona}} | prev_title = Mitsa (Salamat) | prev_year = 2019 | next_title = Araw-Araw | next_year = 2019 | misc = {{External music video|{{YouTube|P5ktQh3sWZk|"Pagtingin"}}}} {{Audio sample | type = single | file = Pagtingin (Ben&Ben song - sample).ogg }} }}
"'''Pagtingin'''" ({{langx|en|"The Way We Feel"}}) is a song by Filipino folk-pop band Ben&Ben, composed by lead vocalist [https://www.instagram.com/paolobenjamin_/?hl=en Paolo Benjamin Guico]. It was released alongside "Araw-Araw" on May 2, 2019.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://pop.inquirer.net/74672/2-brand-new-singles-from-ben-bens-debut-album|title=2 Brand New Singles from Ben & Ben's Debut Album|publisher=InqPOP!|date=May 22, 2019|accessdate=November 7, 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.interaksyon.com/trends-spotlights/2019/05/03/148252/filipino-band-benben-viral-on-twitter-after-release-of-two-new-songs/|title=Filipino band Ben&Ben viral on Twitter after release of two new songs|first=Catalina Ricci S.|last=Madarang|publisher=InterAksyon|date=May 3, 2019|accessdate=May 16, 2019}}</ref> It was used for the film ''LSS (Last Song Syndrome)'' released in 2019 under Globe Studios.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://open.spotify.com/track/7178ubXeY1sFOqdNkKrUwb?si=hgJEVyosRXWNFv4snn9YrQ|title=Pagtingin - song by Ben&Ben|website=Spotify}}</ref>
==Music video== The music video of the song was directed by [https://www.instagram.com/jorelising/?hl=en Jorel Lising], with appearances from Gabbi Garcia and Khalil Ramos and was released on July 19, 2019.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/showbiz/chikaminute/726600/ben-amp-ben-s-pagtingin-music-video-starring-gabbi-garcia-khalil-ramos-reaches-21-million-views/story/|title=Ben&Ben's 'Pagtingin' music video starring Gabbi Garcia, Khalil Ramos reaches 21 million views|date=February 19, 2020|website=GMA News Online|accessdate=November 6, 2020}}</ref> A sequel to the music video, "Araw-Araw", was released two months later on September 28, 2019.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/lifestyle/artandculture/709723/gabbi-and-khalil-break-hearts-in-music-video-of-ben-ben-s-single-araw-araw/story/|title=Gabbi and Khalil break hearts in music video of Ben&Ben's single 'Araw-Araw'|date=September 28, 2019|website=GMA News Online|accessdate=January 20, 2021}}</ref> It was revealed by the band that the guitar solo during the break, performed by lead guitarist Poch Baretto and vocalist-guitarist Miguel Benjamin Guico, was recorded as they were filming the music video.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.spot.ph/entertainment/movies-music-tv/78543/ben-ben-pagtingin-mv-bts-a4373-20190722|title=This Just-Revealed Fact About Ben&Ben's New Music Video Blew Us Away|first=Clara|last=Rosales|date=July 22, 2019|website=Spot.ph|access-date=December 1, 2021}}</ref>
The music video is considered the most viewed video on the band's YouTube channel with over 21 million views since its release.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/showbiz/chikaminute/726600/ben-amp-ben-s-pagtingin-music-video-starring-gabbi-garcia-khalil-ramos-reaches-21-million-views/story/|title=Ben&Ben's 'Pagtingin' music video starring Gabbi Garcia, Khalil Ramos reaches 21 million views|date=February 19, 2020|website=GMA News Online|accessdate=January 21, 2021}}</ref>
==Appearances in media and covers== *Gabbi Garcia and Khalil Ramos performed their rendition of the song in the Wish bus in September 2019. *Moira Dela Torre and Ben&Ben performed the song on ''ASAP Natin 'To'' on September 8, 2019.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.abs-cbn.com/video/entertainment/09/08/19/watch-moira-sings-with-benben-on-hit-pagtingin|title=WATCH: Moira sings with Ben&Ben on hit 'Pagtingin'|date=September 8, 2019|website=ABS-CBN News|access-date=November 6, 2020}}</ref> *Regine Velasquez-Alcasid performed her rendition of the song on her virtual benefit concert on April 22, 2020.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://lifestyle.abs-cbn.com/articles/8660/regine-velasquez-birthday-concert|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200501134029/https://lifestyle.abs-cbn.com/articles/8660/regine-velasquez-birthday-concert|url-status=dead|archive-date=May 1, 2020|title=Hot Stuff: To Celebrate 50th Birthday, Regine Velasquez Raises Over P4 M For Bantay Bata 163|first=Brooke|last=Villanueva|date=April 27, 2020|website=ABS-CBN Lifestyle|accessdate=November 6, 2020}}</ref> *Ben&Ben themselves performed their metal rock rendition of the song on their BBTV episode on the band's YouTube channel on August 12, 2020.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/lifestyle/hobbiesandactivities/751080/ben-amp-ben-sings-rock-version-of-pagtingin-plays-otso-otso-tatsulok-with-a-twist/story/|title=Ben&Ben sings rock version of 'Pagtingin,' plays 'Otso Otso,' 'Tatsulok' with a twist|date=August 12, 2020|website=GMA News Online|accessdate=November 6, 2020}}</ref> *On their virtual performance in the 33rd Awit Awards in August 2020, Gary Valenciano and Ben&Ben performed a mashup of "Pagtingin" and Valenciano's "Di Bale Na Lang".<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/lifestyle/artandculture/754412/gary-v-and-ben-amp-ben-collaborate-on-a-di-bale-na-lang-and-pagtingin-mashup/story/|title=Gary V. and Ben&Ben collaborate on a 'Di Bale Na Lang' and 'Pagtingin' mashup|date=September 6, 2020|website=GMA News Online|accessdate=November 6, 2020}}</ref> *Ben&Ben performed the song on the 28th episode of the third season of ''Everybody, Sing!'', in which it was used as the song for the group of 100 Band Members' game ''The ChooSing One'' on October 1, 2023.<ref>{{Cite web |date=October 2, 2023 |title=Everybody Sing 2023: Band Members sing Ben & Ben’s “Pagtingin” {{!}} The ChooSing One |url=https://www.abs-cbn.com/everybodysing/videos/band-members-sing-ben-bens-pagtingin-352072 |access-date=October 2, 2023 |website=ABS-CBN Entertainment}}</ref>
==Aftermath== A comment from the music video, posted some time after its upload on YouTube, would become the sole basis for the composition of their 2020 single "Lifetime."<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/06/02/20/how-benben-recorded-fan-inspired-song-lifetime-during-lockdown|title=How Ben&Ben recorded fan-inspired song 'Lifetime' during lockdown|date=June 2, 2020|first=Rick|last=Olivares|website=ABS-CBN News|access-date=June 27, 2021|lang=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rappler.com/entertainment/music/260661-ben-ben-wrote-song-about-fan-sad-love-story/|title=Ben&Ben was apparently so moved by a fan's sad love story that they wrote a song about it|date=May 13, 2020|website=Rappler|access-date=June 27, 2021|lang=en}}</ref>
==Awards and nominations== {| class="wikitable" !Year !Award !Category !Result !{{abbr|Ref.|References}} |- ! rowspan="5" |2020 |5th Wish Music Awards |Wishclusive Urban Performance of the Year |{{won}} |<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bandwagon.asia/articles/5th-wish-107-5-music-awards-nominees-2020-munimuni-ben-and-ben-iv-of-spades-clara-benin|title=Munimuni, Ben&Ben, IV Of Spades, Clara Benin, and more are nominated at the 5th Wish 107.5 Music Awards|website= Bandwagon Asia|date=December 16, 2019|accessdate=December 16, 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.wish1075.com/5th-wish-107-5-music-awards-complete-list-of-winners/|title=5th Wish 107.5 Music Awards: Complete List of Winners|website=Wish FM 107.5|date=January 19, 2020|accessdate=January 19, 2020|archive-date=January 29, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200129110645/https://www.wish1075.com/5th-wish-107-5-music-awards-complete-list-of-winners/|url-status=dead}}</ref> |- | rowspan="2"|15th Myx Music Awards |Mellow Video of the Year |{{nominated}} |rowspan="2"|<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/05/21/20/myx-awards-2020-nominees-named-virtual-show-to-be-held|title=MYX Awards 2020: Nominees named; virtual show to be held|publisher=ABS-CBN News|date=May 21, 2020|access-date=May 21, 2020}}</ref> |- |Song of the Year |{{nom}} |- | rowspan="2"|33rd Awit Awards | Best Performance by a Group Recording Artist | {{won}} | rowspan=2|<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.rappler.com/entertainment/music/list-winners-awit-awards-2020/|title=FULL LIST: Winners, Awit Awards 2020|publisher=Rappler.com|date=August 29, 2020|access-date=August 29, 2020}}</ref> |- |Favorite Song of the Year |{{won}} |- ! rowspan="2" |2021 | rowspan="2" |12th PMPC Star Awards for Music | Song of the Year | {{nom}} | rowspan="2" |<ref>{{Cite news|title=Regine Velasquez, Sarah Geronimo, Daniel Padilla lead winners at Star Awards for Music|first=Dana |last=Cruz |url=https://entertainment.inquirer.net/423789/regine-velasquez-sarah-geronimo-daniel-padilla-lead-winners-at-star-awards-for-music|date=October 11, 2021|newspaper=Philippine Daily Inquirer|access-date=November 26, 2021|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=12th Star Awards for Music nominees bared|first=James Patrick|last=Anarcon|url=https://www.pep.ph/guide/music/158921/12th-star-awards-for-music-nominees-a724-20210616-lfrm|date=June 16, 2021|website=Philippine Entertainment Portal|access-date=August 31, 2021|language=en}}</ref> |- | Duo/Group Artist of the Year | {{won}} |}
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