Stereogum

Watch Zayn Sing A One Direction Song For The First Time Since Leaving The Group Exactly 10 Years Earlier

I remember it like it was… a decade ago. Zayn Malik announced his departure from the biggest boyband in the world. I didn’t publicly care too much about One Direction in 2015, mostly because I wanted ...
Us Weekly

Remember When One Direction Released ‘Four’ — Their Final Album With Zayn Malik?

Fans didn’t know it, but One Direction released their last album with all five members in November 2014. With the record, tilted Four — a possible foreshadowing of what was to come — Harry Styles, ...
Rolling Stone

See Liam Payne Singled Out as One Direction’s ‘Leader’ by ‘X Factor’ Judges in 2010

Footage of the moment that X Factor U.K. producers informed Liam Payne that they were considering him to join the group that would become One Direction in 2010 shows him keeping his cool while his ...
Rolling Stone

I Owe One Direction Everything. Liam Payne’s Death Means Mourning My Memories

One Direction have always been better at saying goodbye than I could ever be. I’ve always struggled with the finality of farewell, always jumping through as many mental hoops as I needed to in order ...
Us Weekly

Revisiting One Direction’s History With Simon Cowell: ‘The X Factor’ and Beyond

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X “We’ve thought long and hard about it, and we’ve thought of each of you as individuals and we just ...
E!

One Direction's Harry Styles, Zayn Malik, Louis Tomlinson & Niall Horan Reunite for Liam Payne's Funeral

Right now, One Direction wishes Liam Payne were here with them. Simon Cowell—who was a judge on The X Factor when the British boy band was created and signed the band to his record label Syco—also ...