Lorde Will Curate ‘The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 ‘ Soundtrack

Lorde has landed the honor of curating the album soundtrack for the upcoming Hunger Games sequel, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1.

The “Royals” hitmaker will hand pick the artists she wants to appear on the accompanying musical project for director Francis Lawrence’s TThe Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 and the teen will also provide the first single from the disc.

She says, “Curating the soundtrack for such a hotly-anticipated film was a challenge, but I jumped at the chance.

“The cast and story are an inspiration for all musicians participating and, as someone with cinematic leanings, being privy to a different creative process has been a unique experience. I think the soundtrack is definitely going to surprise people.”

The soundtrack for The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1, starring Jennifer Lawrence and Josh Hutcherson, will be released this fall.

The first teaser featuring the film’s main protagonist Katniss Everdeen was recently, so head on over here to see it. The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 premieres in theaters November 21, 2014.

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