In the early days of One Direction’s world-dominating stardom, Liam Payne, who died Wednesday at the age of 31, was known as the ringleader of the teenage quintet. As a teen, Zayn Malik was too shy to ...

The solo star reflected on his boy band days in a new interview with Zach Sang Brenton Blanchet is an Associate Editor on PEOPLE's TV team. He has been working at PEOPLE since 2022 and his work has ...

Liam Payne, a former member of the preeminent 2010s boy band One Direction, died on October 16 at the age of 31. In his short and fairly troubled post-1D career, he never fully slotted into his own ...

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, ...

“Torn” is one of One Direction’s most memorable performances from their time on X Factor. The performance cemented the band’s standing in the competition. One Direction wowed the judges with their ...

One Direction delighted fans with hit after hit. Even after members Harry Styles, Liam Payne, Louis Tomlinson, Niall Horan, and Zayn Malik disbanded, they continued on that trajectory with their solo ...

Zayn Malik has a major regret from his time in One Direction. The British singer-songwriter, 31, admitted on the “Zach Sang Show” last week that he wishes he had appreciated his experience in the ...