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When did Years & Years start making music?

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Years & Years's first song “The Whale” released in July 2012.


Years & Years is the solo project of English singer Olly Alexander. Until 2021, it was a London-based electro-pop trio, comprising Olly, Mikey Goldsworthy and Emre Türkmen. The group originally formed as a quintet in 2010, after Mikey had moved from Australia and had met Emre. Founding members Olivier Subria and Noel Leeman left the band in... Read More
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