Chalamet and Zimmer Unveil ‘Desert Chant’ for Dune 3

WHO:

Variety - Timothée Chalamet performs on “Desert Chant” and returns as Paul Atreides in “Dune: Part Three.”

Variety - Hans Zimmer wrote “Desert Chant” and scored the previous “Dune” films.

Reddit Movies - The post identifies the track as “Dune: Part Three Official Soundtrack | Desert Chant” by Timothée Chalamet and Hans Zimmer.

WHAT:

Variety - “Desert Chant,” the first single from “Dune: Part Three,” was released.

Variety - The film continues Paul Atreides’s story after his ascent to power.

Reddit Movies - A post links to the “Dune: Part Three” official soundtrack track “Desert Chant.”

HOW:

Variety - The track begins with Chalamet humming before building into a war chant.

(UPDATED October 21, 2026 00:38 UTC)

The first single from “Dune: Part Three,” “Desert Chant,” has been released, with Timothée Chalamet performing on the track and returning as Paul Atreides. Written by Hans Zimmer, who scored the previous “Dune” films, the song begins with Chalamet humming before building into a war chant. The film continues Paul’s story after his ascent to power.