Kate Bush’s ‘Running Up That Hill’ Tops 100 Million YouTube Views, Propelled by ‘Stranger Things 4’

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Kate Bush’s ‘Running Up That Hill’ Tops 100 Million YouTube Views, Propelled by ‘Stranger Things 4’
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The Kate Bush renaissance, fueled by StrangerThings4, continues to flourish: The official video for “Running Up That Hill” has now surpassed 100 million views on YouTube, more than doubling its total viewership from only two months ago.

, first uploaded to YouTube in January 2011 to Kate Bush’s channel, had 48.2 million views on the platform as of May 25, just prior to the May 27 release of the first volume of “Stranger Things 4.”

With the song’s resurgence, the English singer-songwriter-producer has expressed amazement, excitement and gratitude about “Running Up That Hill” being embraced by younger generations. “[‘Stranger Things’] is such a great series, I thought that the track would get some attention. But I just never imagined that it would be anything like this,” Bush said in anlast month. “It’s so exciting. But it’s quite shocking really, isn’t it? I mean, the whole world’s gone mad.

“Running Up That Hill” was the first single from Bush’s 1985 album “Hounds of Love” and was initially released in the U.K. on Aug. 5, 1985, by EMI. The music video, directed by David Garfath, features an interpretive dance Bush performs with dancer Michael Hervieu. Even though it has crossed the 100 million-views threshold on YouTube, the music video for “Running Up That Hill” still has quite a hill to climb before it reaches

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