Olly Alexander: ‘Success is overwhelming. People talk to you differently’
The Years & Years frontman on fame, therapy and how Disneyland inspired himOlly Alexander, the frontman of the British band Years & Years, has blood-red dyed hair. He wears a brass safety pin through one ear and sometimes grins so widely, so wildly, that the edges of his mouth seem to disappear around his narrow, fine-boned face. What soon draws the eye is a scar on his forehead. “I ran into a brick wall as a kid,†the 27-year-old says over lunch at a cafe in London. He touches the s...
Guardian Music — The Years & Years frontman on fame, therapy and how Disneyland inspired himOlly Alexander, the frontman of the British band Years & Years, has blood-red dyed hair. He wea... more info