Straight Actors Win Oscars For Playing Gay, But What It’s Like For These Singers To ‘Sing Straight’ When They’re Not?

They’re navigating a lot of money questions. “Since Years & Years won the BBC’s Sound of 2015, lead singer Olly Alexander has been refreshingly open about his sexuality. Speaking at a Stonewall event recently, he said he was advised by a media trainer not to disclose his sexuality when the band signed a record deal – but he ignored the advice.”