What song is “Papaoutai” by Stromae?
Matched in 3 short videos (2 on Instagram Reels and 1 on TikTok). Top clip ~169K plays on TikTok. Last seen 5 days ago.
The most-watched clip we've matched to "Papaoutai" by Stromae runs on TikTok from jbe_mv and has pulled in around 169K plays.
Across short video, ClipMusic has logged it in 3 videos — 2 on Instagram Reels and 1 on TikTok. The latest match landed 5 days ago.
On the technical side it clocks in around 152 BPM in A# Minor, a high-energy tempo built for fast cuts and hype edits. Filed under French Pop, it rewards edits that land on the beat.
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 Stromae fans and short-video creators reach for.
Audio DNA
- Tempo
- 152 BPM
- Fast
- Key
- A# Minor
- Genre
- French Pop
- Length
- 3:52
- Released
- 2013
- Album
- Racine Carrée (Standard US Version)
By the numbers
- Recognitions
- 6
- In videos
- 3
- Last seen
- 5 days ago
- Platforms
- 2 Reels1 TikTok
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Videos using “Papaoutai” as background music
Here are 3 videos ClipMusic found using this track as background music:
- 3 videos2 platformssince May 2026
@jbe_mv
169.4k
More from Stromae
Songs with a similar vibe
Same genre (French Pop) and a comparable tempo.
Frequently asked questions
What is the song "Papaoutai" by Stromae?
"Papaoutai" is a track by Stromae that ClipMusic has matched as the background music in 3 short videos on Instagram Reels and TikTok.
How many videos use "Papaoutai"?
ClipMusic has catalogued "Papaoutai" in 3 videos so far — 2 on Instagram Reels and 1 on TikTok. The biggest one on TikTok has around 169K plays.
Where can I listen to "Papaoutai"?
Use the Spotify and Apple Music links at the top of this page to play the full version of "Papaoutai" by Stromae.
What BPM is "Papaoutai" by Stromae?
"Papaoutai" runs at approximately 152 BPM in A# Minor and is filed under French 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 "Papaoutai" across Instagram Reels and TikTok. It's free and works in your browser with no signup.
Can I use "Papaoutai" in my own video?
"Papaoutai" is a released track by Stromae 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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