Olly Alexander News

The prestigious and pioneering National Youth Theatre (NYT) has announced dates for a host of free UK-wide community auditions. Learn more about how to audition here!

Audiences are invited to join the stars of today to support the talent of tomorrow as National Youth Theatre (NYT) announce the 2024 First Days Gala, taking place at The Roundhouse, London on Wednesday 7 February 2024.

Kylie’s hit single, ‘Padam Padam’, song of the summer and global phenomenon, has been remixed by British producer ABSOLUTE. With support from the likes of Pete Tong, Annie Mac, Tiga, and The Blessed Madonna, ABSOLUTE. is a major player of the international House and electronic scene. 

The viral sensation and song of the summer ‘Padam Padam’ has been remixed by the top ten selling, Grammy and BRIT nominated British producer, Jax Jones (previous collaborations include Duke Dumont, MNEK, Raye, Joel Corry and Charlie XCX). Released now across all streaming services.

Next month, Georgia will release her dynamite third album Euphoric and now, she shares the second single from the record, “Give It Up For Love.” Inspired by the film The Beach, and having worked with the legendary producer William Orbit, “Give It Up For Love” has a dreaminess to it that mirrors that era’s pop sensibility.

Euphoric, Georgia’s third album is due July 28 on Domino, was co-produced by Rostam (Haim, Clairo, Carly Rae Jepsen). Since college, Georgia has collaborated with the likes of Gorillaz, Shygirl, Baby Tate, Dan Carey and David Jackson, most recently writing on Shania Twain’s new album Queen Of Me.

Georgia announces her return with her incredible new album Euphoric; co-produced by Rostam (Haim, Carly Rae Jepsen, Clairo), it marks the first time that Georgia has worked with another producer on her own material. The result is her dynamite third studio LP, featuring ten songs that vibrate with energy.

Listen to theatrical charity Acting for Others' Christmas Special episode of their new podcast Acting for Others Presents... featuring panto legends Christopher Biggins and Su Pollard talking all things... Pantomime!

Platinum-selling British pop outfit Years & Years have released a brand new version of Crystal Waters’ iconic ‘100% Pure Love’, available now on Interscope Records. The track will soundtrack Target’s 2022 holiday ad campaign and continues a whirlwind year for Olly Alexander in the wake of number-1-UK charting third album, Night Call.

The highly anticipated series “RuPaul’s Drag Race UK” is returning to WOW Presents Plus and World of Wonder has now Ru-vealed the next set of fabulous drag queens. The queens of Season 4 are: Baby, Black Peppa, Cheddar Gorgeous, Copper Top, Dakota Schiffer, Danny Beard, Jonbers Blonde, Just May, Le Fil, Pixie Polite, Sminty Drop, and Starlet.

Hannah Waddingham, Boy George, Mel B, Dame Joanna Lumley, Alison Hammond, Lorraine Pascale, Leomie Anderson, Olly Alexander, FKA Twigs, AJ Odudu, Tess Daly, Giovanni Pernice, Aisling Bea and Cathy Dennis all sashay their way on to the glamorous set of a brand new season of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK.

Apple Music announced a special playlist to coincide with Pride Month. Each artist was chosen because as well as being huge George fans, they reflect his boundary-pushing work and songwriting excellence. The artists are: Years & Years, MNEK, SELF ESTEEM, Jake Shears, Billy Porter, Pale Waves, Calum Scott, Tiana Major9 and Serpentwithfeet.

Ariana DeBose took home the award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in the recent film adaptation of West Side Story. The film also won in the Best Film Editing category.

Fronted by Olly Alexander, now standing solo, the album features pulsating queer anthems “Crave”, “Starstruck,” latest single, “Sweet Talker” (with Galantis) and more future-favorites from Olly Alexander. Years & Years has recently collaborated with Kylie Minogue, Lady Gaga, and more. Listen to the new album now!

Years & Years has released a brand new track today, “Sooner or Later,” offering a final preview of the hugely-anticipated new album ‘Night Call’. The album features pulsating queer anthems “Crave”, “Starstruck” and latest single, “Sweet Talker” (with Galantis). Years & Years recently released collaborations with Lady Gaga and Kylie Minogue.

Years & Years & Galantis have today released a video for brand new single “Sweet Talker”. The video for “Sweet Talker,” directed by Sophia Ray, offers a surreal twist on Olly Alexander’s latest anthem, transforming the ghosting behind the track into a modern, medieval fable. Years & Years recently collaborated with Kylie Minogue and Lady Gaga.

Nominations for the 2021 Critics Choice Awards were announced this afternoon and a slew of Broadway favorites are in the running at this year's ceremony.

Succession, Mare of Easttown, Insecure, Hacks, It's A Sin, The Other Two, The White Lotus, Last Week With John Oliver, Oslo, In Treatment, Love Life, and Made For Love were nominated at this year's awards. All nominated programs are available to stream on HBO Max.

Each day at 8:00a PST from November 26 - December 3, Apple Music subscribers will receive exclusive gifts from some of the biggest and brightest names in music, stamped with love and ready for unwrapping. Gifts range from exclusive EPs in Spatial Audio, to behind-the scenes documentary films, to special holiday playlists, radio episodes, and more.

The album, which is set for release this Friday, June 25 (via Interscope Records) contains Gaga's original Born This Way album, along with six new versions of songs reimagined by artists representing and advocating for the LGBTQIA+ community.