Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping Soundtrack Is Out – Violet Grohl, Stevie Nicks and The Cure

Updated 15 Nov 2026, 12:06 · First published 15 Nov 2026

The soundtrack to The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping is out now – with songs from Stevie Nicks, The Cure, The Smashing Pumpkins, Noah Kahan and Kacey Musgraves. One of the standout tracks is “Metal Birds” by Violet Grohl, daughter of Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl.

Violet Grohl’s “Metal Birds”

“Metal Birds” is a slow-burning, atmospheric song produced by Justin Raisen and Lewis Pesacov. It came out on the same day as the full album.

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Violet released her debut album Be Sweet To Me in May 2026 and made her Reading and Leeds debut over the summer. She has rescheduled shows in Glasgow and Manchester in December, and will play Coachella in April 2027.

When is the film out?

The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping – the sixth film in the series, telling the story of a young Haymitch Abernathy – opens in UK cinemas on Friday 20 November.

Source: Lionsgate.