Every
day, the theatrical release of
The
Hunger Games gets closer
and closer. As many of you already know, the flick includes
Amandla
Stenberg, who plays Rue,
the District 11 tribute who loves singing.
We
caught up with Amandla to find out if she shares the same musical
love as her character. Not only did she say yes, she gave us the 411
on her most-played tunes of the moment. Check it out!
Amandla’s
rainy day song
“A Day In The Life” – The Beatles
“It
always reflects my mood on a rainy day.”
Catch
the tune here!
Amandla’s
songs that remind her of her mom
“I’ll Be There” – The Jackson 5
“We
always sing it together.”
Catch
the tune here!
“Lean On Me” – Bill Withers
“That
is one of my mom’s favorite songs…and her mom’s, too.”
Catch
the tune here!
Amandla’s
song that reminds her of her besties
“Give Me Everything” – Pitbull feat. Ne-Yo,
Afrojack and Nayer
“It
always reminds me of my Hunger
Games family because the
entire summer, we were singing it and dancing along in the trailers
[on set].”
Catch
the tune here!
Amandla’s
song she listens to for an instant boost
“I Wanna Go” – Britney Spears
“It’s
such a girly song. It always makes me feel so energized.”
Catch
the tune here!
Amandla’s
song that puts her in a happy mood
“Here Comes the Sun” – The Beatles
“It’s
such a sweet song and I always think of my friends and family and the
memories that I have.”
Catch
the tune here!
For more
from Amandla, be sure to pick up a copy of Girls’ Life’s
April/May
issue!
Are you
excited to see Amandla as Rue in The
Hunger Games? Which song
from her playlist is your fave? Blog about it, babes.
BY PATRICIA MCNAMARA AND RACHAEL ELLENBOGEN ON 3/20/2012 12:00:00 AM
POSTED IN entertainment, movies, movies we love, The Hunger Games, music, music we love, perfect playlists, celebrity interviews, Celebs, Amandla Stenberg