As early as their trainee days, BGYO as "SHA Boys" became the youth ambassadors of the National Youth Commission.[1] In their debut year, BGYO were dubbed as the "Aces of P-pop"[2] and considered as "P-pop's Breakout Act of 2021",[3] known for notable vocals, synchronized dance moves,[4][116] commanding stage presence, and undeniable visuals;[115] with John Alfred Esmilla of Villagepipol calling BGYO "as The Baddest performers,"[117] with Metro.Style saying "since their debut, BGYO has been making waves in the local music scene...they're bringing in a new flavor to the ever-evolving P-Pop genre",[118] and experienced performer Vhong Navarro saying "I bow to you. Very good!".[8] Tessa Mauricio-Arriola, Editor for Entertainment, Lifestyle and STM of The Manila Times explained "they have the makings of OPM superstars... can genuinely serve as role models for today's youth".[9] Similar sentiments with the editor-in-chief of the Xpedition Magazine, Josh M. Yugen, stressing BGYO as "a true role model for the modern youth".[119] In an interview with Push, Ez Mil shared that he likes to do a collaboration with BGYO and expressed his admiration to the group's work ethics, saying "they have an excellent work ethic and it’s something that runs in blood".[120]