Announced: Years & Years crowned BBC’s Sound of Music 2015

London electro-poppers Years & Years have been crowned as the winners of this year’s BBC Sound of Music 2015.

The London electro-poppers came out on top with James Bay as runner-up, closely followed by Stormzy, Raury, and George the Poet, who were all among the top 5 artists.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FXSJvDMxGFM

Talking about the exciting news, Years & Years frontman Olly Alexander said: “It’s a mixture of emotions – mainly so grateful and happy that we’ve got this recognition, but also quite terrified of crashing and burning!”

Years & Years have recently released their latest single ‘King‘, and are taking to the road in the UK in 2015. Have you got your tickets yet?

26 Feb – Birmingham Institute

28 Feb – Nottingham Rescue Rooms

2 Mar – Bristol Thekla

3 Mar – Glasgow King Tuts Wah Wah Hut

5 Mar – London Heaven

6 Mar – London Heaven

7 Mar – Brighton Concorde 2

Tickets on sale now.