Kate Bush - Running Up That Hill, the 37-year climb to number 1

An analysis of how Kate Bush's 1985 single climbed to number 1 after 37 years, boosted by Stranger Things.

To say Kate Bush's 1985 release 'Running Up That Hill' had a steady rise to Number 1 would be an understatement. After 37 years, the single reached the pinnacle, with a bit of help from Netflix.

The prominent use of the track in Season 4 of Stranger Things saw the single regain its popularity. Users searched for Running Up That Hill on Google '>100x more' than any other month recorded.

Music marketplace Discogs reported a '1028% increase' in the song being added to user's wantlists.

It goes to show, that with the right partnerships or bit of luck, songs never truly die.