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Taylor Swift to premiere 'Hunger Games' video 'Safe & Sound' on Monday
Published Wednesday, Feb 8 2012, 22:03 GMT | By Jennifer Still | 1 comment
Taylor Swift will release the video for 'Safe & Sound' next week.
The track, which appears on the soundtrack to the upcoming big-screen adaptation of Suzanne Collins's The Hunger Games will premiere on MTV on Monday, February 13 at 7.54pm EST, reports MTV News.
MTV's channels in Canada, Europe, Latin America, Australia, Asia and Africa will air the video, after which Swift will sit down for an exclusive 30-minute interview with MTV News featuring questions submitted by fans via Twitter.
'Safe & Sound' will then premiere on CMT, CMT.com, VH1.com, MTV.com and MTV's international sites at 8pm EST. VH1's Big Morning Buzz will also air the clip at 10am on Tuesday, February 14.
"We're proud to be partnering with Taylor to introduce her new music video to our worldwide audience to every screen known to man or robot, while simultaneously providing multiple layers of editorial content and context," said president of Viacom Music & Logo Group Van Toffler in a statement.
"This global premiere underscores our mission to connect artists and their fans through a content-first strategy."
The Hunger Games soundtrack, which also features songs by The Decemberists and Arcade Fire will be released on March 20.
> Composer Danny Elfman leaves Hunger Games
> Jennifer Lawrence to sing on Hunger Games soundtrack
Watch a trailer for The Hunger Games below:
The track, which appears on the soundtrack to the upcoming big-screen adaptation of Suzanne Collins's The Hunger Games will premiere on MTV on Monday, February 13 at 7.54pm EST, reports MTV News.
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MTV's channels in Canada, Europe, Latin America, Australia, Asia and Africa will air the video, after which Swift will sit down for an exclusive 30-minute interview with MTV News featuring questions submitted by fans via Twitter.
'Safe & Sound' will then premiere on CMT, CMT.com, VH1.com, MTV.com and MTV's international sites at 8pm EST. VH1's Big Morning Buzz will also air the clip at 10am on Tuesday, February 14.
"We're proud to be partnering with Taylor to introduce her new music video to our worldwide audience to every screen known to man or robot, while simultaneously providing multiple layers of editorial content and context," said president of Viacom Music & Logo Group Van Toffler in a statement.
"This global premiere underscores our mission to connect artists and their fans through a content-first strategy."
The Hunger Games soundtrack, which also features songs by The Decemberists and Arcade Fire will be released on March 20.
> Composer Danny Elfman leaves Hunger Games
> Jennifer Lawrence to sing on Hunger Games soundtrack
Watch a trailer for The Hunger Games below:
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