Kate Bush’s “Running Up That Hill” is expected to take second place in the UK Singles Chart, thanks to the success of the TV series. “Stringer Things” Via “Netflix”, which accompanies the song for its new season.
The official body responsible for the song race, on Sunday, stated that the song that ranked eighth, on Friday, when entering the ranking, is in a good position, enabling it to advance six points to reach second place this week, according to what early indicators showed.
The song ranked third when it was released in 1985, and “may reach its highest level ever”, according to the body that asked, “Can she compete with (British pop star) Harry Styles and his first place”, which he won thanks to his song “As It Was”.
and save “Netflix”From the end of last May, the first part of the penultimate fourth season of the famous fantasy series, “Stranger Things”, will be available for the second part of it in July.
The new episodes feature the group of friends in the fictional city of Hawkins in 1986, six months following the Battle of Starcourt Mall, as they face new threats from the outside world.
Kate Bush’s song plays a significant role in the plot, and gives 63-year-old Kate Bush “a big rejuvenation thanks to the young fans who love the show,” the adult singer noted on her official website, adding, “I love him too!”
Seeing that “all of this is very exciting”, she thanked “everyone who supported the song.”
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The ranking of the song race is also expected to mark a strong return for the British punk band “Sex Pistols”, as it is likely to advance for the first time in 43 years to one of the top five, thanks to its anti-monarchy song “Gad Save the Queen”, in parallel with the 70th anniversary celebrations. One year following the accession of Queen Elizabeth II to the British throne.
The band has not reached this position in the rankings since its song “Kaman Everybody” ranked third in 1979.
One of the band’s biggest hits in 1977, “God Save the Queen” was released once more at the end of May, with a limited amount of vinyl released, just days before the Queen’s platinum jubilee celebrations.
The song borrowed its title from the British national anthem, and the first version coincided with the Queen’s Silver Jubilee, the twenty-fifth anniversary of her sitting.
(AFP)