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Stranger Things Radio Collection Hits Billboard Charts
12 Dec
Summary
- Stranger Things: The WSQK Collection vinyl set debuted on Billboard 200.
- The album features 10 hits from the late 1970s to mid-1980s.
- A UK WSQK broadcast runs through Global Player until January 1.

The fictional WSQK radio station from Netflix's Stranger Things has successfully translated into chart success with its companion vinyl release, Stranger Things: The WSQK Collection. This exclusive Target offering entered the Billboard 200 at No. 53, driven by robust sales of nearly 18,000 units in the recent tracking week, marking a significant 268% increase. The collection has now spent five consecutive weeks atop the Compilation Albums chart.
The album showcases ten iconic songs spanning from the late 1970s to the mid-1980s, reflecting the era's soundtrack within the show's fictional town of Hawkins, Indiana. Notably, it includes chart-topping hits like Pink Floyd's "Another Brick in the Wall (Part II)," Diana Ross's "Upside Down," and Tiffany's "I Think We're Alone Now."
Beyond its main chart success, the WSQK Collection has also achieved new peaks on multiple other Billboard charts, including Vinyl Albums, Top Rock Albums, and Top Album Sales. This release is part of a broader marketing initiative for the fictional radio station, which includes extensive merchandise and a temporary limited-time WSQK broadcast available via Global Player for U.K. residents until January 1.




