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Stranger Things Stars Reveal Upbeat Anthems for Final Season
8 Nov, 2025
Summary
- Stranger Things cast shares their character's go-to songs
- Millie Bobby Brown chooses Beyoncé's "American Requiem" or "YA YA"
- Finn Wolfhard suggests Metallica for his character Eddie
- Noah Schnapp picks "Forever Young" for Will Byers
As the highly anticipated 5th and final season of Stranger Things approaches, the show's cast has revealed the upbeat anthems their characters would turn to while facing the challenges of the "Upside Down" in Hawkins.
At the premiere of the new season, Millie Bobby Brown, who plays Eleven, shared that her character would likely be blasting Beyoncé's "American Requiem" or "YA YA" to get pumped up. Finn Wolfhard, who portrays the metal-loving Eddie, suggested his character would be listening to Metallica. Meanwhile, Noah Schnapp, who plays the indie-leaning Will Byers, opted for the classic "Forever Young" as his character's go-to song.
Other cast members, such as Gaten Matarazzo and Priah Ferguson, also chimed in with their character's musical preferences. Matarazzo proposed the entire Beyoncé "Renaissance" album, while Ferguson suggested Whitney Houston's "I Believe the Children Are the Future."
As the Stranger Things saga nears its conclusion, fans are eager to see how the characters' musical tastes will shape their final battles against the supernatural forces threatening their hometown.
