Mirage paints the intoxicating moment when you lock eyes with a stranger on the dance floor and the whole world blurs. Over a pulsing beat, French pop star M. Pokora describes a woman whose effortless confidence, graceful moves and simple beauty leave him breathless. He is so dazzled that he wonders if she is even real or just a shimmering illusion.
The lyrics capture that mix of thrill and anxiety: he longs to dance closer, breathe in her perfume and feel stronger under her gaze, yet each time he approaches he fears she will vanish like a mirage in the desert. The song is a vivid snapshot of instant attraction, where desire feels like a dream you never want to wake up from.