Streaming giant stocks have plummeted about 70% this year, investors are once loved ones in their business and entertainment industry I'm feeling anxious now It looks like there's a dark future. Still, Netflix is still a media company, with the ability to capture the cultural zeitgeist, thanks to 221.6 million global subscribers.
The British singer's 1985 hit single "Running Up That Hill (A Deal with God)" took over the music chart 37 years after its release. Currently, # 1 on Spotify's top songs in the US, 5th onBillboard's hot 100, andbroke the UK record after taking 1st place last weekend.
This song was featured in the latest season of Stranger Things, the most popular franchise on streaming platforms. The global stream of songs will be 8,700 onSpotify (SPOT), following the show's May 27th Season 4 premiere. It has increased rapidly by more than%.
The fact that "Running Up That Hill" was a sudden hit about 40 years after its release represents more than an old song that ignited on the charts. This is a powerful example of Netflix's immense cultural power, even though Netflix is about to turn around.
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Other songs are sold and streamed thanks to being featured in a well-known movie Increased and TV shows (queens happened several times). However, few songs are part of the main storyline, such as "Mysterious Hill" in "Stranger Things 4".
The latest season of the Sci-Fi Horror series in 1986 not only made the song a favorite of Sadie Sink's Max Mayfield character, but the song was played at a critical time. Her sceneand helps save her from her evil multidimensional forces.
Such moments are a music director's dream, as the scene becomes inseparable from the song and a "very rare" relationship is created between the content and the consumer, the college music industry said. The director of the program, Serona Elton, said of the Frost Music School in Miami.
"Playing music in the background doesn't have the same type of impact as music becomes a fundamental part of the scene," Elton told CNN Business.
But this wouldn't have been possible without Netflix's ability to push the series to millions of subscribers around the world. Netflix is still at the top of the hill, although other streaming platforms have millions of users. It also helps that "Stranger Things" is very popular.
"Stranger Things 4 — Volume 1" debuted in May and recorded a number of, and since then has watched a total of 883 million hours on the platform. This makes it the most popular English TV show ever on Netflix. Since its premiere, it has been number one on Netflix's Top 10 English list for four weeks.
The new season has also dominated social media since its debut,Facebook (FB) 7.7 billion times overall The above organic impressions are occurring. ), Instagram, YouTube,Twitter (TWTR)and TikTok, according to Streamer. This helped turn "RunningUpThatHill" into a virusmeme
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"I'm overwhelmed by the amount of love and support the song receives," she wrote on her website. "It's all happening really fast, as if it were driven by the power of a kind of element."
Upside down, but not out
The Netflix world has turned upside down this year after the company first reported losing subscribers in April. A decade that shocked Wall Street,wiped out billions of dollars in Netflix's market capitalizationThe company's stock, which had been trading at $ 337 per share before the news, is now It's $ 178.
Industry experts are wondering what steps Netflix will take to recover,ad placement,password sharing suppression},and other ideas are spit out to improve compatibility with movie theaters. ..
The widespread impact of "Stranger Things" isNetflix (NFLX)down It shows that it may be, but it is not out.
Netflix delivery is still noteworthy in the streaming world, despite rivals catching up. This will allow the service to own pop culture with content such as "Bird Box" and "". Squid Games"and"Stranger Things"And when Netflix tries to regain its foothold after some dire quarters, it's important to remember what it can do.
Elton said that this type of exposure can help multiple supporters.
Bush probably said, "Increased revenue and her other music. See New Population Statistics for Fans to Find. As for Netflix, the song's new popularity is "reportable" and "may attract more people to the show itself."
On Tuesday, the company was in the last two of the season. We have released a new trailer for one episode. It will land on July 1st. In a simple teaser, the show's signature monsters and nostalgic excitement, and her children in Hawkins, Indiana, hurt and tattered, but ready to fight — like Netflix itself now. ..
A song with a trailer. "Running Up That Hill"
