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Back In Black

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A short clip from AC/DC's Back in Black, the classic hard rock hit people use in edits, intros and jokes to signal a confident return.

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A short clip from AC/DC's Back in Black, the classic hard rock hit people use in edits, intros and jokes to signal a confident return.

This sound is a short excerpt from Back in Black by AC/DC, built around the song's instantly recognisable heavy guitar riff and driving rock groove. Even in a brief clip, it carries a bold, swaggering energy that feels loud, cool and self-assured. Creators often use it when someone makes an entrance, bounces back after failing, or wants to frame a moment as iconic. The sound works because it adds instant attitude and makes ordinary footage feel bigger, sharper and more dramatic.

Pro tip

Drop this clip right on the first reveal, comeback shot or slow walk frame so the guitar riff lands with the visual. It pairs best with confident entrances, but can also sell irony if the video cuts to an obviously low-stakes moment.

How people use it

Showing a dramatic comeback after a small setback.
Adding swagger to a slow motion entrance.
Underscoring a joke about returning stronger than ever.
Introducing a character who thinks they are legendary.

More information

Back in Black is a song by AC/DC from the 1980 album of the same name, released with Brian Johnson as the band's lead singer after Bon Scott's death. Its opening guitar riff became one of the most recognisable hooks in rock music, which helped the track stay popular across radio, film, sports and internet culture. Online, short clips of the song are widely used for comeback edits, entrance jokes and anything meant to feel instantly cool or triumphant.

FAQ

What is the Back In Black sound?

It is a short clip from AC/DC's song Back in Black, usually centered on the famous guitar riff. People use it in videos to add a bold, confident rock feel to a reveal, entrance or comeback moment.

Where is Back In Black from?

Back in Black is a rock song by AC/DC from their 1980 album Back in Black. It became one of the band's signature tracks and remains one of the most recognisable classic rock songs online and offline.

Why do people use the Back In Black clip in memes and edits?

Creators use it because the riff instantly signals attitude, confidence and a dramatic return. Even a very short section can make a scene feel larger and more iconic, whether the moment is genuinely cool or played for irony.