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Noah Kahan ‘so honoured’ to release lead single for new Hunger Games film

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Fabbro, L. D. (2026, September 24). Noah Kahan ‘so honoured’ to release lead single for new Hunger Games film. Evening Standard. https://www.standard.co.uk/culture/music/billy-porter-katniss-everdeen-president-vancouver-ralph-fiennes-b1298298.html

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Noah Kahan, a 29-year-old US singer-songwriter, expressed his honor in releasing the lead single "Draw You Out" for the upcoming Hunger Games prequel film, titled "Sunrise On The Reaping." Scheduled to release on October 2, the song precedes the November 20 theatrical launch of the sixth installment in the franchise. Kahan joins other notable artists like Taylor Swift and Olivia Rodrigo who have contributed to previous Hunger Games soundtracks.

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US singer-songwriter Noah Kahan announced on Instagram that he is releasing a new track titled Draw You Out as the lead single for the upcoming Hunger Games: Sunrise On The Reaping film. Set to drop on October 2, this marks his contribution to the franchise, which includes previous tracks like Taylor Swift's Safe and Sound and Olivia Rodrigo’s Can’t Catch Me Now. The new movie follows a young Haymitch Abernathy in the pre-Hunger Games era, focusing on his participation in the violent spectacle of the 50th Hunger Games where he faces twice as many tributes compared to earlier games. Kahan expressed how honored and inspired he feels by Suzanne Collins' work, stating that this opportunity has been a long-time dream come true for him.

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US singer-songwriter Noah Kahan has said he is “so honoured” to be releasing the lead single for the upcoming Hunger Games: Sunrise On The Reaping album. asserted

he → say → album

The 29-year-old US singer announced his new track, Draw You Out, will be out on October 2 ahead of the forthcoming film based on the dystopian franchise by Suzanne Collins. asserted

track → announce → Collins

The sixth film follows a young Haymitch Abernathy, one of the few Hunger Games winners-turned mentors from the same district as the original trilogy’s protagonist Katniss Everdeen, played by Jennifer Lawrence. asserted

film → follow → Lawrence

In a post shared on Instagram, Kahan said: “This is something I’ve always wanted to do and I am so grateful for the opportunity to write for this moving film, having adored the works of art by Suzanne Collins.” asserted

I → share → Collins

The prequel follows Haymitch as he is drawn to fight in the 50th Hunger Games, a violent entertainment set up to maintain control in the fictional country of Panem, leaving his girlfriend, Lenora Dove, behind. asserted

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The games will see Haymitch face double the amount of tributes, two boys and two girls, who were selected from each district. asserted

who → see → district

Kahan added: “I was already totally connected and inspired by the tragic yet hopeful story of Haymitch and Lenore Dove, and writing a song about the purpose, grief and perseverance through pain that they exemplify was an experience I’ll always be grateful for. asserted

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He joins previous stars who wrote music for the franchise including Taylor Swift’s Safe and Sound with The Civil Wars, which featured in the soundtrack of the first film and Olivia Rodrigo’s Can’t Catch Me Now which was written for the fifth film, The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes. asserted

which → join → Songbirds

The lead single will be out on October 2 and followed by the full 29-track album which features a range of cross-genre artists. asserted

which → follow → artists

Read More Hunger Games: Sunrise On The Reaping will be out in cinemas from November 20. asserted

Sunrise → read → November

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