King (song) King (song) "King" is a song by British synthpop trio Years & Years from their debut studio album "Communion". It was originally released as a single on 3 February 2015. The song was released in the United Kingdom as a digital download on 1 March 2015 through Polydor Records. The song entered at the top of the UK Singles Chart with a combined sales-streaming figure of 101,000 copies, making it Years & Years' first number-one single. Internationally, "King" peaked within the top ten of the charts in Australia, Austria, Bulgaria, Denmark, Germany, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, the Republic of Ireland and
UK Singles Chart Official Charts Company and Guinness' British Hit Singles & Albums, use as sources for the unofficial period, the "NME" before 10 March 1960 and "Record Retailer" until 1969. However, until 1969 the Record Retailer chart was only seen by people working in the industry. The most widely circulated chart was the NME one, as used by Radio Luxembourg's legendary Sunday night "Top 20" show, as well as by ABC TV's "Thank Your Lucky Stars", which had an audience of up to 6 million on ITV. Before 1969 there was no official singles chart. "Record Retailer" and the BBC commissioned the