Kate Bush

Wuthering Heights Chart Topper

Bush's debut single 'Wuthering Heights' reached number one in the UK, making her the first female artist to achieve a UK number one with a self-written song. Her unique voice and theatrical style created immediate impact and established her as a major new talent.

Never for Ever Success

Bush became the first British solo female artist to top the UK album charts with 'Never for Ever.' Her artistic control and experimental approach continued to gain critical and commercial success.

Hounds of Love Masterpiece

Her album 'Hounds of Love' became her biggest commercial success, going multi-platinum and featuring hits like 'Running Up That Hill.' The album is widely considered one of the greatest of the 1980s, cementing Bush's status as an innovative musical genius.

The Red Shoes Release

Bush released 'The Red Shoes' and embarked on a brief tour before stepping away from the public eye for over a decade. While successful, it marked the beginning of her retreat from regular recording and performing.

Aerial Comeback Album

After 12 years without new music, Bush released 'Aerial,' a double album that debuted at number three in the UK. The return was celebrated by fans and critics, reaffirming her artistic relevance despite her reclusiveness.

Before the Dawn Concerts

Bush performed her first live shows in 35 years with 'Before the Dawn,' a 22-night residency at London's Hammersmith Apollo. The sold-out shows were a cultural phenomenon, with tickets selling out in minutes and generating massive media attention and revenue.

Running Up That Hill Resurgence

Bush's 1985 song 'Running Up That Hill' became a global phenomenon after being featured in Netflix's 'Stranger Things,' reaching number one on charts worldwide 37 years after its release. This unprecedented resurgence introduced her to a new generation and generated substantial streaming royalties.

Legendary Influential Artist

Kate Bush is revered as one of the most innovative and influential artists in pop music history. Her recent resurgence has made her a household name across generations, maintaining her A-list status as a cultural icon whose artistic influence continues to inspire countless musicians.