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Nov 2015
36m 30s

Olly Alexander (Years and Years)

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Years and Years lead singer Olly Alexander stopped by to talk about how to the band was formed, how he writes his music, what he thinks of today's pop stars, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. 
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