Butterflies

What this is

Butterflies by Zeli.

The title and artist above are the ones TikTok stored for this sound, and the link goes to that sound on TikTok. We have not matched them to a music catalogue, so we publish no release date and no catalogue identifier, and we do not claim this is the same recording as any particular release.

What we measured

In the 87 most recent public TikTok videos we reviewed on 24 August 2026, we counted 64 different accounts and 254,518 combined views at the time we looked.

These figures describe that one dated sample, not the sound's total use. We do not know from a single sample whether use of this sound is rising or falling, and we do not say that it is.

Videos reviewed

87

Accounts

64

Views in sample

254K

Avg per video

2.9K

Sampled

2026-08-24

Creative direction

Use the high-energy drop to showcase your best character or athlete clips.

Looks like a fit for: Fan-edit creators and sports highlight editors

• Do: Sync your visual cuts to the percussion at 0:14
• Do: Use the POV format with text overlay to tell a story
• Do: Feature a high-energy character or athlete moment
• Do: Use high-contrast filters to match the electronic vibe
• Avoid: Don't use the sound past the 30s mark; keep it punchy
• Avoid: Don't use low-quality, blurry footage
• Avoid: Don't ignore the lyrical theme of longing in your text overlays

Suggestions our AI drew from the videos it reviewed. They are ideas, not rules, and we make no claim about which will perform better.

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