Pitch Perfect (soundtrack)

Pitch Perfect: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Soundtrack album by
Various Artists
ReleasedSeptember 25, 2012
Genre
Length30:50
LabelUniversal Music
Pitch Perfect soundtrack chronology
Pitch Perfect
(2012)
Pitch Perfect 2
(2015)
Singles from Pitch Perfect: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
  1. "Cups"
    Released: March 26, 2013[1]

Pitch Perfect: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is the official music for the 2012 film Pitch Perfect. The soundtrack was released digitally on September 25, 2012, and physically on October 2, 2012.[2] Three songs from the album charted on the Billboard Hot 100: "Cups" by Anna Kendrick, which peaked at number 6; "Bellas Finals" by the Barden Bellas, which peaked at number 85; and "Riff Off" by the Barden Bellas, the Treblemakers, and the BU Harmonics, which peaked at number 86.

The album was the sixth best-selling soundtrack of 2012, with 212,000 copies sold for the year.[3] The album also became the best-selling soundtrack of 2013 in the United States, with 793,000 copies sold in 2013.[4] As of April 2015, the album has sold a total of 1.2 million copies in the US.[5]

  1. ^ "Top 40/Mainstream Future Releases - Mainstream Hit Songs Being Released and Their Release Dates". allaccess.com. Archived from the original on January 21, 2013. Retrieved March 15, 2013.
  2. ^ "Pitch Perfect Track List" (PDF). Universal Studios. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 20, 2012. Retrieved September 16, 2012.
  3. ^ Paul Grein (January 2, 2014). "The Top 10 Soundtracks of 2013". Chart Watch. Yahoo. Archived from the original on January 5, 2014. Retrieved January 3, 2014.
  4. ^ Paul Grein (January 2, 2014). "The Top 10 Albums and Songs of 2013". Chart Watch. Yahoo. Archived from the original on October 10, 2014. Retrieved January 2, 2014.
  5. ^ Lipshutz, Jason (April 21, 2015). "Why Are Soundtracks Suddenly Back? Because They're Better Than Ever". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Archived from the original on April 22, 2015. Retrieved April 21, 2015.