When Liam Payne released his debut solo single “Strip That Down,” in 2017, he embraced a newfound freedom from One Direction. The single features rapper Quavo with writing contributions from Ed ...

One Direction dominated the music scene in the 2010s. The boy band achieved unprecedented success early on in their career, topping international charts and amassing a devoted global fan base within ...

Kurt Angle and the late Liam Payne once shared the squared circle… or did they? Kurt Angle was on hand for “1D Day,” a 7-hour livestream event that took place in 2013. At the time, One Direction was ...

In a new interview, the "Aperture" singer opened up about his transition from a boy band member to a solo artist following the group's split in 2015 ...

At their peak, One Direction were considered the biggest boy band in the world. Today, they're still regarded as one of the most successful boy bands in history, with the likes of the Backstreet Boys ...

In the year since Liam Payne's tragic death at 31 years old, his friends, family and fans have come together to reflect on his life and legacy. Netflix paid homage to the late One Direction star this ...

LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 11 Niall Horan, Zayn Malik, Liam Payne, Louis Tomlinson, and Harry Styles of One Direction attends the BBC Music Awards at Earl's Court Exhibition Centre on December 11, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 23: (L-R) Recording artists Harry Styles ...

On March 25, 2015, Zayn Malik announced his departure from One Direction. “I’d like to apologise to the fans if I’ve let anyone down, but I have to do what feels right in my heart,” he wrote at the ...