What song is “Headlock” by Imogen Heap?
Matched in 6 short videos (3 on Instagram Reels, 2 on YouTube Shorts, and 1 on TikTok). ~4.0M combined plays. Last seen 15 days ago.
One YouTube Shorts video by 3amClips carries most of the attention around "Headlock" by Imogen Heap: it had racked up about 3.9M plays at our last check.
Our recognition logs place it in 6 videos so far (3 on Instagram Reels, 2 on YouTube Shorts, and 1 on TikTok). Those clips add up to roughly 4.0M combined plays. The latest match landed 15 days ago.
Musically, the track runs at about 108 BPM in G Minor — a mid-tempo groove that sits comfortably under lifestyle and talking-head content. 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 Imogen Heap fans and short-video creators reach for.
Audio DNA
- Tempo
- 108 BPM
- Laid-back
- Key
- G Minor
- Genre
- Pop
- Length
- 3:35
- Released
- 2005
- Album
- Speak for Yourself (Deluxe Version)
By the numbers
- Recognitions
- 15
- In videos
- 6
- Total reach
- 4.0M
- Last seen
- 15 days ago
- Platforms
- 3 Reels2 Shorts1 TikTok
SEEN IN THE WILD
Videos using “Headlock” as background music
Here are 6 videos ClipMusic found using this track as background music:
- 6 videos4.0M combined plays3 platformssince May 2025
@MidnxghtClipz
3.9M
@moonlighteastcoast
168.5k
More from Imogen Heap
Songs with a similar vibe
Same genre (Pop) and a comparable tempo.
Frequently asked questions
What is the song "Headlock" by Imogen Heap?
"Headlock" is a track by Imogen Heap that ClipMusic has matched as the background music in 6 short videos on Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts and TikTok.
How many videos use "Headlock"?
ClipMusic has catalogued "Headlock" in 6 videos so far — 3 on Instagram Reels, 2 on YouTube Shorts, and 1 on TikTok. Together those clips account for about 4.0M plays.
Where can I listen to "Headlock"?
Use the Spotify and Apple Music links at the top of this page to play the full version of "Headlock" by Imogen Heap.
What BPM is "Headlock" by Imogen Heap?
"Headlock" runs at approximately 108 BPM in G Minor and is filed under Pop. If you're cutting a video to it, that's a mid-tempo groove that sits comfortably under lifestyle and talking-head content.
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 "Headlock" across Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts and TikTok. It's free and works in your browser with no signup.
Can I use "Headlock" in my own video?
"Headlock" is a released track by Imogen Heap 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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