Bet on It
2007 single by Zac Efron
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"Bet on It" is a song from the Disney Channel Original Movie High School Musical 2. It is featured on the soundtrack of the film and performed by Zac Efron as Troy Bolton.
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| Single by Zac Efron | ||||
| from the album High School Musical 2 | ||||
| Released | December 11, 2007 | |||
| Recorded | 2007 | |||
| Genre | Teen pop | |||
| Length | 3:18 | |||
| Label | Walt Disney | |||
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| Zac Efron singles chronology | ||||
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Composition
"Bet on It" has been described as an "almost-rock" song,[1] having a "nervous, Michael Jackson-esque hook".[2]
Critical reception
Chris Willman of Entertainment Weekly had a positive reaction to the song, calling it a "terrific crisis-of-conscience number".[2]
Charts
| Chart (2007) | Peak position |
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| Canada Hot 100 (Billboard)[3] | 93 |
| Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[4] | 89 |
| UK Singles (Official Charts)[5] | 65 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[6] | 46 |
| US Pop 100 (Billboard)[7] | 35 |
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| United Kingdom (BPI)[8] | Silver | 200,000‡ |
| United States (RIAA)[9] | Platinum | 1,000,000‡ |
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‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||