"Papaoutai" by Stromae is featured on Just Dance 2015. It is exclusive to the PAL region but is also available as a downloadable track in the NTSC region.
Appearance of the Dancers
Classic
The dancers are supposed to represent a father and a son.
P1
P1, the father, wears a brown afro, a red and yellow sweater, a light blue shirt underneath, a red bow tie, a pair of brown glasses, as well as green shorts, high blue socks, and brown shoes.
P2
P2, the son, has short brown hair, yellow polo shirt, orange bow tie, and a blue glove. He is also wearing green shorts, high blue socks, and brown shoes.
African Dance
Background
Classic
A living room with orange sofa, orange desk, and many animated cubes appearing on the walls. At the chorus, the wall at the back opens, showing clones of the dancers.
African Dance
The background for the African Dance is similar to that of an Extreme Choreography's. It glows red, green, orange, and turquoise at points at the song.
Mashup
Papaoutai has a Mashup with the theme "Ultra Violet" which is exclusive to PAL copies of the game. It features dancers that are dressed mostly in pink and purple.
Dancers
- Gentleman (Sweat)
- Starships
- I Kissed a Girl
- What You Waiting For?
- Gentleman (Sweat)
- Starships
- You Spin Me Round (Like a Record)
- I Kissed a Girl
- Baby Don't Stop Now
- Think
- Starships
- Gentleman (Sweat)
- Baby Don't Stop Now
- You Spin Me Round (Like a Record)
- What You Waiting For?
- I Kissed a Girl
- Let's Go To The Mall
- I Kissed a Girl
- What You Waiting For?
- Venus
- Think
- You Spin Me Round (Like a Record)
- Call Me Maybe
- Starships
Gold Moves
Classic
There are 4 Gold Moves in the Classic routine:
Gold Moves 1, 3, and 4: Make a semicircle in front of yourself while walking in opposite directions.
Gold Move 2: Throw your right hand while you stand on one leg.
African Dance
There are 2 Gold Moves in the African Dance routine, both of which are the same:
Both Gold Moves: Leap into the air and put your bent left elbow above your straightened right arm directly over your chest as if you are hugging yourself. As soon as you land, punch the air.
Appearances in Mashups
Papaoutai appears in the following Mashups:
African Dance
- Fatima (World Music)
Captions
Papaoutai appears in Party Master Modes. Here are the captions attributed to their dance moves:
African Dance
- Africa's in Me
- African Shuffle
- Djole
Trivia
General
- Papaoutai is the third French song in the series.
- Papaoutai is the first PAL exclusive song to become a DLC in the NTSC region.
- Papaoutai is the seventh PAL exclusive in the Just Dance series.
- It is also the second PAL song to be available as a DLC for the NTSC region, with the first being Make The Party (Don’t Stop). However, this only applies to the Wii.
- Additionally, Make The Party (Don’t Stop) received some changes in its background, while Papoutai did not.
- It is also the second PAL song to be available as a DLC for the NTSC region, with the first being Make The Party (Don’t Stop). However, this only applies to the Wii.
- Unlike Till I Find You, the description of Papaoutai’s preview video does not mention that the track began as a PAL exclusive.
- Despite all of the downloadable tracks in Just Dance 2015 having previews, Papaoutai does not have a preview in the NTSC region.
- Although the avatar can be bought in the Dancer Card section for 5 Mojocoins, when the song is viewed in the Shop (for the NTSC region), the avatar can be seen under "Includes 1 exclusive avatar".
- Papaoutai is the first PAL Exclusive to have been nominated in the Just Dance Awards.
- About 13 seconds at the beginning of the track, featuring a piano, were removed the final routine
- Additionally, the first 9 seconds of the ending part were removed from the routine.
Classic
- In the store preview, the audio is not synced with the routine.
- Papaoutai (Classic) is one of four routines in the Just Dance 2015 to be a duet with both dancers of the same gender, with the other three being Let It Go, The Fox (What Does The Fox Say?) (Campfire Dance), and I Love It (Guard Dance).
- The cubes that appear on the walls in the background are recycled from Party Rock Anthem, and the desk is recycled from Swinging 60’s Workout.
- With the dancers having a skin tone that is not white, they are one of the very few to have a distinguishable face, along with Holding Out For A Hero, Prince Ali, Crazy Christmas, Let It Go, and XMas Tree. It is followed by Under the Sea and Chiwawa’s Remastered Version.
Mashup
- You Spin Me Round (Like a Record) is the only male coach in the Mashup.
- This is the second regional exclusive song to have a Mashup; the first is Till I Find You from the same game.
- A square was found in the DLC files of Just Dance 2015.
African Dance
- Some moves from Papaoutai (African Dance) were used in the choreography on the Euro 2016 opening ceremony.[2]
Gallery
Game Files
(African Dance)
(Mashup)
(Classic)
(African Dance)
(Classic)
(African Dance)
(Classic)
(African Dance)
(Mashup)
(Classic)
(African Dance)
(African Dance)
(African Dance)
In-Game Screenshots
(Classic)
(African Dance)
Promotional Images
Beta Elements
(Classic - P1)
(Classic - P1)
(African Dance)
(African Dance)
Others
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Official Music Video
Gameplays
Classic
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Mash-Up
Extractions
References
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