This is a French-language Zouk Love song about lyrics mattering — and it lasts 3 minutes 41 seconds. ZoukAfrobeat released “Quand Chaque Mot Faisait Battre le Cœur” on 9 August 2025 as one track. The title and description use words like “mix” and “playlist”, but the verified data shows a single piece with no timestamps, no tracklist and no credited performer.
A note on the wording of the release
The YouTube title carries the year and the channel’s search phrasing, and the official description uses the words “mix” and “playlist”. The YouTube Data API reports a runtime of 3:41 with no timestamps published, which cannot hold a multi-song selection. We report the verified format rather than repeating the channel’s wording.
What the official description says
Attributed to the release description, and not extended beyond it:
- It is presented as “a nostalgic and emotional dive into the era when love lyrics spoke directly to the soul”.
- It names “poetic words, warm melodies, and rhythms made for deep listening and intimate moments”.
- It is aimed at “listeners who miss meaningful lyrics and emotional connection”.
- The suggested contexts are relaxing evenings, quiet reflection and slow dancing.
The description refers to Zouk Love classics and modern slow jams as a stylistic reference point. It does not identify any specific song, artist or recording, and none is named here.
A note on the title
The title is French. ZoukAfrobeat does not publish an English rendering unless the translation has been verified, so none is given here.
Where this sits musically
The release is filed under zouk love, the slow romantic register of French Caribbean zouk that developed from the genre Kassav’ launched in Guadeloupe in 1979. The channel also lists kompa among its tags. The two are separate traditions from separate countries, and this release sits on the French-language, zouk-love side.
How it is used
At under four minutes it functions as one entry inside a longer playlist rather than as a standalone session.
Editorial observation, offered as opinion rather than fact: the vocal sits well forward in the balance, which fits the description’s emphasis on lyrics over rhythm.
Common questions
Is this a mix or a single song?
A single song. The verified runtime is 3:41 with no timestamps published. The words “mix” and “playlist” in the title and description are channel phrasing.
How long is it?
3 minutes and 41 seconds, per the YouTube Data API.
Is there a tracklist?
No. It is one song, so there is no running order to publish.
When was it released?
Published on the ZoukAfrobeat YouTube channel on 9 August 2025.
Who performs it?
The official description credits no performer or producer, and ZoukAfrobeat does not assign credits the source does not state.
What language is it in?
French. No verified English translation of the title has been published.
Where to listen next
For genuinely long-form listening, the Zouk Love series collects full-length sets, and the Playlists & Mixes archive lists releases running an hour or more.
Format, runtime and publication date verified against the YouTube Data API on 30 July 2026. Descriptive statements are attributed to the official release description. Interpretive statements are labelled as editorial opinion. See our editorial standards and corrections policy.
