Sadie Sink

Singer Kate Bush has said Her sudden popularity with a new audience After Her recent Stranger Things -inspired chart success has been " very special".

Running Up That Hill went to Number One last week after being featured heavily in Netflix's sci-fi drama series.

" It's just extraordinary, " she told BBC Radio 4 's Woman's Hour on Wednesday.

" It's 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. "

She continued: " It's so exciting. But it's quite shocking really, isn't it? I mean, the whole world's gone mad. "

The Song originally reached Number Three in 1985, but took off again 37 years later when a New Generation discovered it through Stranger Things .

The Tune is used in A Number of episodes of The Fourth series, and becomes crucial for the character of Max Mayfield , played by Sadie Sink .

In a rare interview, the 63-year-old singer told presenter Emma Barnett it felt " wonderful" that Her music had " got to a whole new audience" many of whom had previously not heard of Her .

" The thought of all these really Young People hearing The Song for the First Time and discovering it is, well, I think it's very special, " She Said .

Asked whether it was important for Her that The Song helps a female character, Bush, who has been a fan of The Show since it began, replied: " I think they've put it in a really special place.

" The Duffer Brothers created the series and actually we watched it from The First series onwards, so I was already familiar with the series. And I thought, what a lovely way for The Song to be used in such a positive way.

" You know, as a kind of talisman almost for Max. And yeah, I think it's very touching, actually. "

Running Up That Hill has also recently gone to Number One in countries including Australia, Belgium and Sweden, and number four in the US - Her first ever appearance in the Billboard Top Five .

Source of news: bbc.com