After Zayn Malik abruptly departed from One Direction in 2015, he largely left the band in his rearview. Since then, it’s been mostly assumed that if ever there were to be a One Direction reunion, he would likely be sitting it out. But now it seems the tides are turning, …
Read More »Harry Styles' Full 'X Factor' Audition Included a Train Song, Bakery Banter With Simon Cowell
The X Factor is still digging through its bag of unreleased One Direction archival footage, this time offering up an extended cut of Harry Styles’ original audition for the U.K. talent show. When the show originally aired, Styles’ audition featured an a cappella rendition of the Stevie Wonder classic, “Isn’t …
Read More »'The X Factor' Reveals Unseen Footage of One Direction's Formation
The X Factor revealed never-before-seen footage of the formation of One Direction to celebrate the 12th anniversary of the boy band, with the unearthed video showing that judge Nicole Scherzinger had a large hand in assembling the group. After flashing back to the first time One Direction appeared onstage together …
Read More »Liam Payne Unfortunately Chose Violence While Talking One Direction on Logan Paul's Podcast
Liam Payne, bless his heart, popped up on Logan Paul’s podcast and earned a robust round of ire from One Direction fans with some rather wild comments about his former bandmates and his solo career. From a tabloid perspective, the spiciest part of Payne’s Impaulsive interview was ostensibly his comments …
Read More »Harry Styles' 'Harry's House' is a Smooth, Sensitive Step Forward For One of Pop's Most Likable Stars
When Harry Styles left the U.K. boy band One Direction he was eager to prove his musical ambition and historical knowledge. His debut 2017 single was the brazenly enormous Bowie/Queen-style ballad “Sign of the Times.” An artist in his position could’ve come off as insecure or overreaching, but Styles has …
Read More »Harry Styles Sent Us Back to 2019 — and the Seventies — at Glitter-Slicked MSG Set
If you passed through New York’s Herald Square on Sunday, you probably felt like a time traveler. Thousands of young fans were dressed up, Seventies-style, for a show that they’ve been waiting for for two years — colorful flared pants, feather boas, glitter, and two-piece suits aplenty. Just stop your …
Read More »Louis Tomlinson's 'Don't Let It Break Your Heart' Video Features a Romantic Heist
Louis Tomlinson has shared the action-packed video for “Don’t Let It Break Your Heart.” The clip, starring actor Geoff Bell and directed by Charlie Lightening, continues the narrative from Tomlinson’s previous two videos, “Kill My Mind” and “We Made It.” In this installment, Bell makes a decision to participate in …
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