Years And Years’ Olly Gets Emotional As Fans Share Fave "Communion" Memories
12 September 2016, 10:55 | Updated: 8 May 2017, 17:09
The band trended on Twitter as they debuted their new single live at Bestival.
Years & Years, everybody's favourite synth pop trio, drop their new single "Meteorite" this week (September 13th), bringing to an end the Communion era and promotional campaign.
They debuted the track during a performance at Bestival this past weekend which you can watch below:
What a chorus though! Who doesn't love a '90s house piano?
Meanwhile, Twitter exploded with fans celebrating the band's first album, creating the trending topic #CommunionMemories, mixing together the funniest, sweetest and most downright awesome stories from the last couple of years as Olly and the boys rose to arena-level stardom.
Here's a few of our faves that fans have been sharing:
1) When the boys got security moving to "King"
At parklife when even the security guard was BOPPING #CommunionMemories pic.twitter.com/19M7YpYKq5
— spaghetti jos h (@yearsjosh) September 11, 2016
Come on, she's only human!
2) When these fans got up close and personal.
Also when me and @SaraTrinari caressed @alexander_olly neck with hands full of glitter #naughty#CommunionMemories pic.twitter.com/xwk1vJhSAa
— onllyyears (@onllyyears) September 11, 2016
Glittery neck is a great look tbf.
3) The ultimate autograph.
#CommunionMemories when olly signed my pride flag and mikey was being critical af over the rainbow olly drew on it pic.twitter.com/NfwzxQ9Ks3
— joelle (@joellebrgn) September 11, 2016
Nice birthday balloon too.
4) Sleep deprivation.
#communionmemories listening to communion every day before going to sleep pic.twitter.com/mQDkLQ7dN3
— Annii ☄ (@anniiiyears) September 12, 2016
So THAT'S why we are always so tired...
5) When their drummer Dylan got involved.
#CommunionMemories Drumming A Lot And Taking Care Of My Drunk Bandmates Every Damn Night.
— Dylan Bell. (@dyIanbell) September 12, 2016
Apparently Dylan is the party mom of the band.
6) THAT ICONIC SPEECH!
That time we couldn't have been more proud of @alexander_olly #CommunionMemories pic.twitter.com/oeF4rYE6Zc
— hitmelikeaMETEORITE (@ollymakeitshine) September 11, 2016
Incredible words.
7) As if we really need an excuse...
#CommunionMemories having an excuse to cover my entire bod in glitter
— joelle (@joellebrgn) September 11, 2016
It's our go-to look.
8) CAKE!
#CommunionMemories dylan giving us slices of his colin the caterpillar birthday cake in glasgow n eating it w emre pic.twitter.com/dFH9Sz7OeD
— holly loves olly☄ (@smollyalexander) September 11, 2016
Colin the caterpillar is the sh*t.
9) Now this is how you get attention.
going up n sitting next 2 olly during eyes shut#CommunionMemories pic.twitter.com/yZsIAwX6zy
— alexandria (@ollyskitty) September 11, 2016
Excellent sign work.
10) Attending the most raved up Bday party ever.
.@alexander_olly 's bday #communionmemories pic.twitter.com/4UDZnZOIJC
— ≈ esphir (@Molly_House) September 11, 2016
Bring me all of the balloons!
11) Wembley!
#CommunionMemories this iconic show/outfit i was left in tears by both pic.twitter.com/OYTBLm0jOE
— leah (@emoryturkmen) September 12, 2016
12) Basically everything.
My favorite #CommunionMemories are...all of them @yearsandyears @alexander_olly @_EmreTurkmen_ pic.twitter.com/oef783JZco
— Lolly Years (@lolly_years) September 11, 2016
Too many moments to choose from.
Congrats on Communion guys, can't wait to hear whatever is coming next...
I miss this :( #CommunionMemories pic.twitter.com/HhQwnXJLvq
— spaghetti jos h (@yearsjosh) September 11, 2016