Watch St. Vincent sing ‘Running Up That Hill’ at Kate Bush’s Hall of Fame induction
nme.comSt. Vincent has performed a version of ‘Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God)’ to honour Kate Bush’s induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Watch the footage below.The ceremony took place in New York last night (November 3), with Bush being inducted with a speech by Big Boi.Ahead of the event, Bush had issued a statement on her website that she would not be attending the ceremony, adding: “I am completely blown away by this huge honour – an award that sits in the big beating heart of the American music industry,” she said. “Thank you so much to everyone who voted for me.
I never imagined I would be given this wonderful accolade.”“I’m afraid I won’t be able to attend the ceremony tonight, but for me the real honour is knowing that you felt I deserved it,” Bush continued.After a video package paying tribute to her career, including contributions from Elton John, David Gilmour, Peter Gabriel and St.
Vincent herself, Big Boi gave a speech hailing Bush as a “true visionary”.The OutKast rapper, who has claimed to have recorded a song with Bush in the past, said: “I know what some of you are thinking: What does Kate Bush have to do with hip-hop?
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