one direction solo careers timeline


Once again, Harry proved his versatility and all-around agreeable nature by hosting a week of Late Night With James Corden. MORE : Amber Heard continues evidence in Johnny Depp trial after claiming actor threatened to kill her, MORE : Lorraine Kelly in hiding for Strictly Come Dancing? Is the wait finally over? Career: One Direction topped the UK charts with their debut single 'What Makes You Beautiful' in 2011 and subsequently signed with America's Columbia Records. The promotion surrounding his first solo single was revealing, asZaynmade it clear he wasnt going to censor himself anymore, declaringin aBillboardJanuary 2016 cover story Ill come down here and record maybe seven songs a night. Sure, a group full of young, adorable British men is a big sell in its itself, but its ultimately the guys voices that won people over and now, theyre each getting a chance to do what they want with their talents, with their individual styles remaining distinct enough that they really can each have their own direction. 1 on Billboards Artist 100 chart (no other group has ever had even one member top this chart). After getting rejected at Bootcamp in Series 7 of The X-Factor UK as soloists in 2010, they weremade into a group and mentored by Simon Cowell. April 15, 2017: Harry appears as the musical guest on Saturday Night Live and sings Sign of the Times and Ever Since New York. He also appears in a sketch as his musical hero Mick Jagger. As the quintet has grown up and gone on to independent careers, Harry Styles has become a solo superstar. 11 (2017s Slow Hands), Concert Tours:2 (2017s Flicker Sessions;2018s Flicker World Tour), EPs: 2(2018s First Time, 2020's Midnight Hour), Singles: 13 (2017s Strip That Down featuring Quavo, Get Low featuring Zedd, Bedroom Floor; 2018s For You featuring Rita Ora, Familiar featuring J Balvin, First Time featuring French Montana, Polaroid featuring Jonas Blue and Lennon Stella; 2019s Stack It Up featuring A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie, All I Want (For Christmas), Live Forever featuring Cheat Codes; 2020s Midnight with Alesso,Naughty List featuringDixieDAmelio; 2021's "Sunshine"), Billboard Hot 100 Peak: No. I'm like the anti-christ version of what Harry is.". Harry, you can tell, has studied the careers of the greats; Bowie especially, but we also see shades of Sir Elton John, Janet Jackson and even Lady Gaga in his outlandish yet strangely personal approach to pop. The teenage dream has been on a bit of hiatus. You realize you're exhausted and you don't want to drain people's belief in you.". pic.twitter.com/jMc0P8wVDB. Fun fact: The beach that "WMYB" was filmed on is the same beach that Styles' "Watermelon Sugar" video was filmed on. Stay tuned! Horan was the most soft-spoken member of One Direction, with his solos providing a sweet, soothing balance to Malik and Styles power moments. Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window). 1 (2022s As It Was), Concert Tours: 2 (2017/2018s Harry Styles: Live on Tour; 2021-2023's Love on Tour), Grammy Wins: 3 (2021s Best Pop Solo Performance for "Watermelon Sugar," 2023's Best Pop Vocal Album and Album of the Year for Harry's House), EPs: 4 (2017s Spotify Singles, 2018s Mirrors, 2020s Spotify Singles, 2021s Nialls Mix), Albums: 2 (2017s Flicker, 2020s Heartbreak Weather), Singles: 13 (2016s This Town; 2017s Slow Hands, Too Much to Ask; 2018s On the Loose, Seeing Blind featuring Maren Morris; 2019s What a Time with Julia Michaels,Nice to Meet Ya, Put a Little Love on Me; 2020s No Judgement, Black and White, Moral of the Story with Ashe; 2021s Our Song, Everywhere), Billboard Hot 100 Peak: No. 30 Apr 2023 03:30:04 And Ive got a lot of love for the man. All Rights Reserved. Sept. 29, 2016: Niall Horan releases his debut solo single, This Town., Nov. 1, 2016: Zayn releases an autobiography simply titled Zayn. And guess what? RT @reviewjournal: It was an ear-piercing experience in June 2012, when One Direction was the hottest boy band in the land. Sorry Samantha Mumba, B*Witched and Una from The Saturdays but we have a new favourite Irish pop star. Id love for us to get in a room at some point. 12pm - 4pm, Wish You The Best One Direction Career Timeline and Solo Members Careers Who is One Direction The Creation of One Direction- July 23, 2010 2010 The members of One Direction auditioned for a reality TV show called "The X Factor" as solo artists. Ouch. Billboard is a part of Penske Media Corporation. 4 on the Billboard 200, and hit No. July 13, 2017: Zayn appears on a controversial Vogue cover with Gigi. I Dont Wanna Live Forever peaked at No. "Niall, Harry, Liam and Louis will continue as a four-piece and look forward to the forthcoming concerts of their world tour and recording their fifth album, due to be released later this year.". htt. Where were you on March 25, 2015, when the news broke that Zayn Malik left One Direction? The number-one thing was I wanted to be honest. The first indication of where the guys wanted to take their careers genre-wise occurred before 1D was even a thing, when they each auditioned for The XFactor UK in 2010. Dubbed one of thebest dressed man in the world by GQ UK, Harry proved to be a fashion industry darling when he was selected to serve as one of the co-chairs for the 2019 Met Gala, along with Lady Gaga and Serena Williams. The only other group to have three members solo albums debut at number one is the Beatles. They supported Big Time Rush during . His first new single Lights Up, reckons with self-discovery and owning who you are, while staying in the initial, melancholy vibe thats marked much of Harrys output since he split with his former boy band. Shortly after that, Zayn Malik (who left the group on March 25, 2015) delivered the first of many One Direction solo projects with the sultry and (scandalous) Pillowtalk on Jan. 26, 2016. He launched his solo career in 2016 and made his acting debut in the 2017 film 'Dunkirk.' It's hard to believe that 10 years ago, fans were introduced to the biggest boyband of the 2010s. Lewis Capaldi When it comes to musically reconnecting, Payne is open to a possible 1D reunion in the future. Timeline of Min Yoongi. July 21, 2017: Harry makes his film debut in the Christopher Nolan film Dunkirk. Following his self- imposed hiatus Styles pursued his solo career, signing a record deal with 'Columbia Records.' Additionally, Styles has also appeared in television and film, including the 'Nickelodeon' series 'iCarly,' documentary concert film 'One Direction: This Is Us,' and the feature film 'Dunkirk.' Fortunately for us, we're not staring down a date with a giant water scorpion if we take an in-depth look at the five One Direction members careers since the band officially went on hiatus in 2015, Harry StylesAge: 25Instagram Followers: 25 millionTwitter Followers: 33.7 million. However, when boy bands disband, the members often pursue solo careers . Download 'Genie In A Bottle' on iTunes. Aug. 23, 2015: E! Oct. 31, 2017: Niall begins watching Stranger Things; Louis gives him shit for thinking its scary. He finally got the full spotlight on his most recent release, Just Like You, which meets his previous two singles in the middle, showcasing his vocal smoothness over an electro-pop bass line (or drop) and that thats where he feels most comfortable musically, at least for now. Their first album was titled Up All Night and the second Take Me Home. The lead single, "Nice to Meet Ya," which he co-wrote in less than day, has performed well on the charts, and he is set to embark on his Nice to Meet Ya tour in 2020. This was the last album before Zayn left the group. One Direction began their journey to superstardom 10 years ago. In what would turn out to be the first of many collaborations, Harry began his career as a go-to model for the Italian fashion house, a role that culminated in a farm animal-heavy campaign shot by Harmony Korine. Our wish has finally come true. And while Maliks voice worked flawlessly for the belt-out moments of a 1D classic, doing things his own way resulted on his debut album Mind of Mine in an edge we hadnt ever seen from him before, especially on the scornful BeFoUr and the haunting iTs YoU.. [jwplayer 00QeFU35-zhNYySv2] The Life of Ozzy Osbourne . Ant Payne March 24, 2017: Zayn releases the song "Still Got Time," featuring PARTYNEXTDOOR. 1 on the Billboard 200. Nov. 2, 2017: A Manchester grocery store reportedly bans the sale of kiwi fruits to young women after Harry slips on one thrown at the stage by an audience member at his London show. His debut single finally debuted in January 2016, with "Pillowtalk" immediately going to No. Harry's highly anticipated second album, Fine Lines, was finally released on Dec. 13, just one week after Liam finally dropped his first album. Zaynshigh-profile relationship with international modelGigiHadidcould probably have its own stand-alone article (Lady Gaga agrees), but in terms ofZaynscareer, the moments to highlight here are the times they flaunted their modeling skills together. And to top off the vocals, Styles sports some seriously rock star suits while performing. Harry officially announces a new album, Fine Line, will be out on December 13, squeaking in before the end of the year. Two months later, his debut album "Mind of Mine" was released, immediately topping the Billboard chart. I have a wall dedicated to displaying them.. According to Nolan, he didnt realize who Harry was when he was cast, indicating he might be more talented as an actor than of us thought. To celebrate Niall in all his glory, we've decided to take an extensive look at his career so far . Harry, who was in the running to play Elvis Presley in an upcoming biopic (the role ultimately went to Austin Butler), "respectfully declined" the change to play Prince Eric in Disney's upcoming live-action remake of The Little Mermaid. From solo music, to an adorable friendship with none other than Scottish Lewis Capaldi, Niall is enjoying an incredible career!. Zain Javadd "Zayn" Malik (born January 12, 1993), also known mononymously as Zayn, is a former member of British-Irish band One Direction. They did not win the show, eventually placing third, but became the most successful act to ever be on the show. It went on to become the ninth global best-selling album of 2017 and earned rave reviews, and the first single, "Sign of the Times," was ranked the best song released that year by Rolling Stone, while Billboard deemed it the best rock songof 2017. The production is a little more stripped back than Aokis thumping track, with the bouncy beat helping to bring more attention to Tomlinsons voice. Like the initial single suggested, it was more slow, psych-influenced balladry with a lot of coy, oblique songwriting and very little straightforward pop hooks. March 2017- A lot has happened this month I really have so many feelings. The 15th cannot come soon enough. Thats right, Harry Styles, pop star transformed into Harry Styles, movie star, for the Christopher Nolan WWII film Dunkirk. Pillowtalk, his debut single, is the most instantly enjoyable 1D star solo single he ranks low on this list, however, since his overall output has been patchy to say the least. 1 would make him the first British male artist to do so in both the UK and the US, and Zayn would win New Artist of the Year at the American Music Awards and Top New Artist at the Billboard Music Awards. Fans of the History stars were quick to comment on the tweet and a lot of them were (unsurprisingly) not OK after finding this out. But his fans, bereft at the thought of not seeing One Direction tour for many years if ever again channeled their grief into something productive and turned out in droves for his first tour. Despite the band going on hiatus almost five years ago, all five of its membersHarry Styles, Niall Horan, Zayn Malik, Louis Tomlinson and Liam Paynehave releasedsolo music. "I ain't spoke to any of them for a long time, to be honest with you. It is the band's most attended tour to date. Putting soft guitar behind a voice like Horans is exactly the way to help him shine, especially when it involves heartfelt lyrics like I forget youre not here when I close my eyes/ Do you still think of me sometimes? Horan has stuck with 1D producer Julian Bunetta for his solo material, which has really helped him highlight the best parts of his voice. Just when Directioners thought life couldnt get any better, on March28thit was announced that Harry was going to make his solo debut on Saturday Night Live! Yes, his debut, self-titled album in 2017 was a bit too serious for our liking, but Harry has always been the most natural pop star of the five, and its been a joy to see him ratify this ambition in last years blockbuster Fine Line. 10 Finished Third on "X-Factor" Sometimes winning doesn't always mean success. Also on Nov. 8, Niall performed "Seeing Blind" at the CMA Awards with country singer Maren Morris. He subsequently signed a solo contract with RCA Records, and released his debut album, Mind of Mine, the following year. As is often the case in the streaming era, its the tour behind an album that defines its narrative arc more than anything recorded. Zayn has also been vocal about not having a friendship with any of the four other members, saying he made no friends while he was in the band. 1 on the iTunes albums chart, and the three released singles, "Lights Up," "Watermelon Sugar" and "Adore You" have all performed well, with "Lights Up" being called "a bisexual anthem" and the music video attracting over 40 million views. They have yet to reunite, but the men have been hinting at a reunion, leading up to their ten year anniversary. The first One Directioner to bet on himself, here are fiveof Zayns solo career highlights. It's been a tough decision for us to make. On Jan. 24, 2016, Zayn tweeted a very sultry teaser announcing his . Harry reportedly took two months in 2016 on a retreat writing his album in earnest, and spent the rest of the year recording it. Sign up for Us Weekly's free, daily newsletter and never miss breaking news or exclusive stories about your favorite celebrities, TV shows and more! While some people have been hoping for a reunion this year, it doesn't look like there are any plans for the band to reconnect just yet. His appearance last weekend was a shift in cultural consciousness for him, as everyone not just pop fans or 1D fans was talking about, and praising, the work of Harry Styles. The Quavo-featuring track recently took over Horans Slow Hands for the top spot on the Pop Songs chart, proving that going in a racier direction both lyrically and musically was definitely not a bad thing for Liam. Generally considered a success by critics, and faring well commercially, the album was welcomed by fans, even if it didnt turn Harry into a star on the spot. After auditioning as individual . Want to know what everyone in the music business is talking about. We're all human," he said. Sept. 2, 2016: Zayn releases "Freedun," a collaboration with rapper M.I.A. The boys first became a band on the X Factor on 23 July 2010 - a day which Im sure we all have marked in our calendars, BTW. "Back in the studio today to vocal something I wrote a few months ago. Then, earlier this year, his 18-year-old sister Flicit Tomlinson died of an accidental overdose. As *NSYNC fans know from experience, this is far from a given when a boy band takes a break. Their final album was titled Made In The A.M. After five years in the band, Zayn announced he was leaving One Direction. O ne Direction star Harry Styles has officially signed a record deal with Columbia Records, the same label of his former boyband, Billboard reports. Since One Direction's 2016 split, Harry Styles, Niall Horan, Liam Payne, Louis Tomlinson and Zayn Malik have had varying levels of success in the music industry. I dont know how Im going to get through these next few days because the excitement is preoccupying my ability to function like a normal human being. "I love the band, and would never rule out anything in the future," he tells Cameron Crowe. Personal life: Since the band's hiatus, Louis has suffered several tragic losses. After the band's hiatus, Harry hit the studio to begin working on his solo music, ultimately releasing his 10-song debut album, Harry Styles, in May 2017. The band then announced they would be taking an 18-month hiatus, which turned out to be almost 5 years. Zayn, Liam and Louis have also become fathers. This content is imported from twitter. 2023 Billboard Media, LLC. When One Direction announced its hiatus, everyone sort of assumed heartthrob Styles would be the first to pull a *NSYNC/Justin Timberlake and launch an uber successful solo career within the music . Christina Aguilera Dont take it personally, Directioners, but heres our definitive ranking. Follow Eliza on Twitter and Cosmo Celeb on Facebook. Hearst Magazine Media, Inc. All Rights Reserved. "People are often afraid to admit difficulties, but I don't believe that there should be a struggle with anything that's the truth. First, in April 2016, the two were featured in an 11-photoVoguespread titledGigiHadidandZaynMaliksWanton Weekend in Naples,photographed by MarioTestino. One Direction accept the award for Artist of the Year onstage during the 2014 American Music Awards held at Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on Nov. 23, 2014 in Los Angeles, Calif. Michael Tran/FilmMagic Even if you caught a hint of Harrys big first single, Sign Of The Times, hovering around the airwaves when it dropped, the fervor around his most recent pair of singles and subsequent SNL performance might still feel unexpected. Thats because Im enjoying what Im doing. But then came a little song that is likely still stuck in your head: "Slow Hands." Snide things. Via: TheThings. For us, Louis has the most musically insincere aesthetic of all the boys it aims for the sweet spot between commercial success and critical credibility, but doesnt really manage either. Following the album release, Zayn coveredComplexmagazines April/May 2016 issue. During their break from the band, all members have gone on to pursue solo careers. As part of the Take Me Home Tour, One Direction performed in Dublin, Ireland at The O2 Arena. Ive got the memorabilia the platinum discs we received with every album all over my house.

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one direction solo careers timeline