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01 September 2022

Running Up That Hill By Kate Bush Tops UK & US Summer Spotify Charts

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Running Up That Hill by Kate Bush was the most-streamed song on Spotify in the US and the UK this summer.

The smash hit, originally released in 1985, beat Harry Styles’ As It Was by one spot on both sides of the Atlantic. According to the report, first-time streams from Gen Z listeners in the US increased by 7,800% since it was featured in the fourth series of the Netflix show, Stranger Things. The Kate Bush track also hit the No 2 spot in the global chart.

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Meanwhile, Bad Bunny dominated the global and US lists with multiple songs from his latest album, Un Verano Sin Ti, one of the biggest releases of the year. These tracks include Me Porto Bonito, Tití Me Preguntó, Ojitos Lindos, and Efecto.

Most Streamed Songs of Summer in the UK
01. “Running Up That Hill (A Deal with God)” by Kate Bush
02. “As it Was” by Harry Styles
03. “Afraid to Feel” by LF SYSTEM
04. “About Damn Time” by Lizzo
05. “Late Night Talking” by Harry Styles
06. “Heat Waves” by Glass Animals
07. “BREAK MY SOUL” by Beyonce
08. “IFTK” by La Roux & Tion Wayne
09. “Last Last” by Burna Boy
10. “Green Green Grass” by George Ezra

Most Streamed Songs of Summer in the US
01. “Running Up That Hill (A Deal with God)” by Kate Bush
02. “As It Was” by Harry Styles
03. “Me Porto Bonito” by Bad Bunny and Chencho Corleone
04. “Glimpse of Us” by Joji
05. “Tití Me Preguntó” by Bad Bunny
06. “Bad Habit” by Steve Lacy
07. “Jimmy Cooks” by Drake and 21 Savage
08. “I Like You (A Happier Song)” by Post Malone and Doja Cat
09. “Late Night Talking” by Harry Styles
10. “About Damn Time” by Lizzo

Most Streamed Songs of Summer Globally
01. “As It Was” by Harry Styles
02. “Running Up That Hill (A Deal with God)” by Kate Bush
03. “Me Porto Bonito” by Bad Bunny and Chencho Corleone
04. “Tití Me Preguntó” by Bad Bunny
05. “Glimpse of Us” by Joji
06. “Ojitos Lindos” by Bad Bunny and Bomba Estéreo
07. “Quevedo: Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 52” by Bizarrap and Quevedo
08. “Efecto” by Bad Bunny
09. “Moscow Mule” by Bad Bunny
10. “Heat Waves” by Glass Animals

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