What song is “A Thousand Years” by Christina Perri?
Matched in 8 short videos (6 on X/Twitter and 2 on TikTok). ~198M combined plays. Last seen 2 days ago.
If you've run into "A Thousand Years" by Christina Perri lately, chances are it was through one TikTok video by ypppppoo — the biggest clip we've matched to this track, now at roughly 180M plays.
Our recognition logs place it in 8 videos so far (6 on X/Twitter and 2 on TikTok). Those clips add up to roughly 198M combined plays. The latest match landed 2 days ago.
Musically, the track runs at about 144 BPM in A# Major — a high-energy tempo built for fast cuts and hype edits. Filed under Pop, it gives editors a clear grid to cut against.
You can preview the full track on Spotify and Apple Music from the player at the top of this page — handy if you only caught a few seconds of it in a video.
We also link 8 related tracks further down, so you can keep digging through music Christina Perri fans and short-video creators reach for.
Audio DNA
- Tempo
- 144 BPM
- Upbeat
- Key
- A# Major
- Genre
- Pop
- Length
- 4:45
- Released
- 2011
- Album
- a thousand years
By the numbers
- Recognitions
- 15
- In videos
- 8
- Total reach
- 197.9M
- Last seen
- 2 days ago
- Platforms
- 6 X2 TikTok
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Videos using “A Thousand Years” as background music
Here are 8 videos ClipMusic found using this track as background music:
- 10 videos197.9M combined plays2 platformssince Dec 2024
@ypppppoo8
180.5M
@Ilegvm
7.5M
@fluffymew123
6.0M
@Cheriseajbof
2.1M
@TheFigen_
972.5k
@Pl0xWisdom
359.2k
@terelagos
350.4k
@juventina____
83.3k
Songs with a similar vibe
Same genre (Pop) and a comparable tempo.
Frequently asked questions
What is the song "A Thousand Years" by Christina Perri?
"A Thousand Years" is a track by Christina Perri that ClipMusic has matched as the background music in 8 short videos on X/Twitter and TikTok.
How many videos use "A Thousand Years"?
ClipMusic has catalogued "A Thousand Years" in 8 videos so far — 6 on X/Twitter and 2 on TikTok. Together those clips account for about 198M plays.
Where can I listen to "A Thousand Years"?
Use the Spotify and Apple Music links at the top of this page to play the full version of "A Thousand Years" by Christina Perri.
What BPM is "A Thousand Years" by Christina Perri?
"A Thousand Years" runs at approximately 144 BPM in A# Major and is filed under Pop. If you're cutting a video to it, that's a high-energy tempo built for fast cuts and hype edits.
How do I find this song from a video?
Copy the video link and paste it into ClipMusic's Music Finder. It reads the audio directly and returns the title and artist when there's a match — the same way we matched "A Thousand Years" across X/Twitter and TikTok. It's free and works in your browser with no signup.
Can I use "A Thousand Years" in my own video?
"A Thousand Years" is a released track by Christina Perri and is almost certainly protected by copyright. Check your platform's licensing rules before adding it to monetized content — what's fine on a personal post can trigger a claim once you monetize.
Find the song in your own video
Paste a TikTok, YouTube Shorts, Instagram, or X/Twitter link — free for standard use, no signup.
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