Kate Bush has thanked Stranger Things after she landed her first UK number one single in over 40 years. (ZIK Images/United Archives via Getty) Kate Bush has thanked Stranger Things after her 1985 classic “Running Up That Hill” broke multiple records decades after its first release. The British singer and songwriter has experienced a resurgence in popularity since “Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God)” featured in season four of the popular Netflix series Stranger Things. In the series, the song is the soundtrack to Max Mayfield’s (Sadie Sink) survival and is used by her friends to ground her back in reality in one scene. The track has shot up the charts in recent weeks as a new generation of fans discovered Bush’s amazing work. Now, Kate Bush has broken three UK chart records by hitting number one with the eerie and beautiful ballad. Bush broke the record for the longest-ever gap between number one singles, according to the Official Charts Company. She last topped the charts 44 years ago with her iconic 1978 song “Wuthering Heights”, when she was just 19 years old. Bush took the title for the longest time taken for a single to reach number one on the Official Singles Chart,…
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Kate Bush thanks Stranger Things as she celebrates record-breaking success – PinkNews
