Where are the former members of One Direction?

Formed through the British version of the reality show The X-Factor in 2010, One Direction became one of the most famous main boy bands in the world, filling stadiums and gathering crowds everywhere they went.

In 2016, shortly after leaving Zayn Malik of formation, the group that is also composed of Harry Styles, Niall Horan, Louis Tomlinson It is Liam Paynedecided to take an indefinite break, in order to focus on their solo careers.

Last Sunday, the 5th, Harry Styles became the first member of the group to win the award for ‘Album of the Year’ in his solo career at the Grammy Awards, the main music awards in the world, with the album “Harry’s House”, released in May last year.

But where are the other members of the group? RECREIO tells you!

Zayn Malik

Being the first to leave the formation, Zayn left One Direction in 2015. His first solo release took place in 2016, with the album “Mind of Mine” and, since then, he has released albums such as “Icarus Falls” (2018) and “Nobody Is Listening” (2021). , plus hit singles including “PILLOWTALK” (2016), “Dusk Till Down” feat. Sia (2017) and “Vibez” (2021).

In 2020, Zayn had her first daughter, khaithe result of his relationship with the model Gigi Hadid, with whom he is no longer together. Recently, Malik has published videos on his Instagram where he recalls some of the group’s songs, driving fans crazy. Despite this, there is still no information about the star’s presence at a possible 1D meeting.

Niall Horan

The only Irish member of the group has also been having great results in his solo career. niall made his debut as a soloist in 2016, with the release of the single “This Town”, but his first studio album would only arrive a year later, with the release of “Flicker”.

Since then, Horan has toured the world, and released songs like “Nice to Meet Ya” (2019), “No Judgment” (2020), and “Our Song” feat. anne marie (2021). His most recent release took place in January of this year, with the EP “Hidden Gems”, consisting of five tracks: “Still”, “Dear Patience”, “Bend the Rules”, “Fire Away” and “Everywhere”.

Louis Tomlinson

Also following a solo career after the group split, the first release of Louis as a soloist happened in 2016 alongside the DJ Steve Aoki, with the track “Just Hold On”. His first full-length album, entitled “Walls”, arrived only in 2020, accompanied by the single “Kill My Mind”.

Still in 2016, tomlinson became the first member of the group to become a father, with the birth of their first child Freddiethe result of his brief relationship with the personal stylist Briana Jungwirth. The latest professional release from Louis happened in November last year, with the release of his newest album “Faith In The Future”.

Liam Payne

Being the last member of the group to make his solo debut, liam he only released his first song as a soloist in 2017, with the track “Strip That Down”, while his first full album, “LP1”, arrived only in 2019. His most recent release was the track “Sunshine” , a single featured in the animation “Ron Bugado”, by Disney.

Also in 2017, the birth of bearLiam’s first child with the singer Cheryl. Currently, the couple is no longer together, but they remain friends for the upbringing of the little boy.

Harry Styles

Among all five members, harry is one of the most highlighted in the media since the announcement of One Direction’s break. Last Sunday, the 5th, the star took home two more Grammy statuettes, the world’s main music award, winning in the categories “Best Pop Vocal Album” and “Album of the Year”, for his most recent release “Harry’s House”.

In addition to being successful in music, styles also decided to invest in his career as an actor. To date, the artist has already been present in productions such as “Dunkirk” (2017), “Eternos” (2021), “Don’t Worry, Darling” (2022) and “My Policeman” (2022).