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Kate Bush Announces Return with New Album Plans

The iconic artist, known for her genre-defying music, hints at a comeback after more than a decade, while releasing a poignant short film about war-affected children.

  • Kate Bush revealed in a BBC Radio 4 interview that she is exploring ideas for a new album, marking her return to music after a 13-year hiatus.
  • Bush's previous work gained renewed popularity with younger audiences after her song 'Running Up That Hill' was featured in Netflix’s Stranger Things, reaching a billion streams on Spotify.
  • Her new animated short film, Little Shrew, highlights the impact of war on children, particularly in Ukraine, and features artwork by Jim Kay.
  • The film is set to an edited version of 'Snowflake' from her 2011 album, 50 Words for Snow, featuring a duet with her son Bertie.
  • Bush's artistic vision continues to blend fantasy with poignant themes, as she navigates the complexities of parenthood and global conflict through her unique storytelling.
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