It was released as the second single from his debut studio album, The Golden Age (2013).

It was written by Lemoine and Ambroise Willaume from the French band Revolver.

[1] The music video for Woodkid track "Run Boy Run" was nominated for Best Short Form Music Video at the 2013 Grammy Awards.

It shows a young boy running, surrounded by various beasts that pick him up when he falls, hand him a sword and a shield, and put a horned helmet on his head.

Single release Run Boy Run – Remixes (EP) position ^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.