album · November 8, 2011

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1 – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

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The soundtrack for 'Breaking Dawn – Part 1' features a mix of established indie darlings and mainstream pop acts, tied together by the film's themes of transformation and eternal love. It reached number 4 on the Billboard 200.

• The album was certified Gold by the RIAA in 2012.
• It was the first soundtrack for the Twilight Saga to debut in the top 10 of the Billboard 200.
• The lead single, "Who We Are" by American indie-pop band American, was written by the film's composer Carter Burwell.

Various Artists is a classification for releases featuring a multitude of performers. This compilation accompanied the 2011 film of the same name.