The Canadian Hot 100 is determined by a weighting system of radio airplay, online streaming, and purchased downloads. 100% of these are male no Canadian female made the chart. In all, 22 entries have a Canadian as the main, co-main, or lone featured artist.
The most successful song from a homegrown artist is “Blinding Lights” by The Weeknd which was the year’s 2nd biggest hit. "I believe that if it was written and recorded today, it would fit right in and not be considered a 'dated' sound in any way," she added.Īnd today's fans certainly seem to be finding meaning in the song some 37 years later - even if they're listening to it on their cell phones instead of a Walkman.Australia’s Tones and I had the biggest song of 2020, “Dance Monkey”. Nora Felder, the music supervisor for Stranger Things, told Variety that the next generation's embrace of the song proves how timeless it is. And German songwriter Kim Petras recently dropped an electro-pop version of the song (one of many covers released over the decades) in honor of Pride Month. 12 spot.Īnd "Running Up That Hill" doesn't appear to be losing steam.Īs of Tuesday, it's the second most-played song globally on Spotify and Apple News, according to The Guardian. Even the resurgence of Fleetwood Mac's "Dreams" in 2020 - thanks to a juice-drinking, skateboarding Idaho potato worker - only reached the No. 2 in 1992 (after being featured in Wayne's World). It's rare for older songs to burst back into the Top 10 years later, Variety explains, adding that it's believed a non-Christmas catalog tune has not reached this level in its original recorded form since Queen's '"Bohemian Rhapsody" hit No. "I've also for the last seven years been dropping hints on set wearing my Kate Bush T-shirts." "I've been obsessed with her since I was a little girl," she said. Winona Ryder, who stars in the series, told USA Today that she had long campaigned for the show to feature music by Bush, whom she called "a hero of mine." She also happens to be a big fan of the show, it added.Īnd the feeling appears to be mutual.
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I wait with bated breath for the rest of the series in July."īush does not typically allow for her music to be used in other media, Variety reports, but signed off after reviewing script pages and footage to learn exactly how the song would be used. "It's all really exciting! Thanks very much to everyone who has supported the song.
"Because of this, Running Up That Hill is charting around the world and has entered the UK chart at No.
Top 10 single.īush - whose catalog includes hits like "Wuthering Heights" and "Cloudbusting" and is also getting a streaming boost - said in a statement on her website that young fans of the show have given the song "a whole new lease of life," adding, "I love it too!" This week, it re-entered the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart at No. 2 spot in nearly a dozen of them, including the U.K., Canada, Australia and Saudi Arabia. And it caught on quickly, topping the iTunes chart within two days and posting an 8,700% increase in global streams over the course of one weekend.īy last Tuesday, the song had reached the Top 10 in 34 countries - including the U.S., Germany, Norway and New Zealand - and the No. The song appears multiple times throughout the show, as it's a favorite - and major focus in the plotline of - the character Max (played by Sadie Sink). Contents 1 Top-ten singles 1.1 2019 peaks 1.2 2021 peaks 1. It's now having a major renaissance thanks to Stranger Things, the 1980s-based sci-fi hit whose fourth season premiered on Netflix late last month. This is a list of singles that charted in the top ten of the Billboard Hot 100, an all-genre singles chart, in 2020. 30 spot on the Billboard Hot 100 when it came out in 1985. "Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God)" peaked in the No. English singer-songwriter Kate Bush just broke into the Billboard Top 10 for the first time - with a song she released four decades ago.
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