Kate Bush has spoken out after one of her hits was used in the new series of stranger things.
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“Running Up That Hill (A Deal with God)” is truly iconic and one of the most beloved anthems of the past 40 years. But the 1985 track was recently given a new lease of life when it appeared in an episode of the hit sci-fi horror.
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As a result, it returned to the UK Top 40 for the first time in years, currently sitting at No. 8 by streams and downloads.
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And if that weren’t enough, at the time of writing (June 5) it sits at No. 1 on Spotify’s UK Top 50 and No. 4 on the streaming site’s Global Top Songs charts.
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Well, the woman behind the track has now released a statement, thanking the series for sparking renewed interest.
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Writing on his website, Bush said: “You may have heard that the first part of the fantastic and gripping new series from stranger things recently released on Netflix.
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“It features the song ‘Running Up That Hill’, which young fans who love the show are breathing new life into – I love it too!
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“Because of this, ‘Running Up That Hill’ charted worldwide and entered the UK chart at No. 8.
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“It’s really exciting! Thank you so much to everyone who supported the song.
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“I look forward to the rest of the series in July. »
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The entry marks the song’s third appearance in the UK Top 10 after its first return a decade ago, when it was used in the closing ceremony of the Olympics.
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And since hearing it again, fans have been sharing their love for Bush online.
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One user wrote: “RIDE THIS HILL ON REPEAT #StrangerThings4. »
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Another commented, “No spoilers, but that moment at the end of episode 4 with max and using Kate Bush going up that hill was fucking glorious. One of the best scenes in Stranger Things history. »
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“At this point, ‘Running Up That Hill’ is going to be on my Spotify wrapped…” put in a third.
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While another added: “Whoever chose Running Up That Hill as Max’s favorite song, I LOVE YOU. »
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In March, after its release on the 25th, the second season of Bridgerton saw the number of hours viewed of the show reach 193 million.
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However, Netflix revealed Stranger Things – Volume 1 has seen 286.79 million hours viewed so far.
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The production company and streaming platform also noted that the season was the first to reach number one in 83 countries.
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In the 93 countries tracked by Netflix, the season is in the top 10.
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