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Zayn Malik claimed when he left One Direction that he wanted to step back from the spotlight, so when producer Naughty Boy released a solo recording earlier this week (claiming it to be a solo Malik track), the backlash from irritated Directioners was severe: The vocalist lost more than 50,000 Twitter followers in the aftermath -
Louis Tomlinson of One Direction Slams Naughty Boy Over "Zaughty" Video, Directioners Rally Behind #MasterOfAllWisdom
The tension between One Direction, its fans and Zayn Malik has begun, or at least his solo album producer Naughty Boy. Last night (March 30), remaining 1D member Louis Tomlinson fired off at Naughty Boy on Twitter after he posted an Instagram video saying he "saved" Malik, and now Directioners are gathering behind their #masterofallwisdom. -
Zayn Malik's First Solo Track 'I Won't Mind' Shared By Naughty Boy, One Direction Fans React [LISTEN]
Zayn Malik has released his first solo song since quitting One Direction. Last night UK producer Naughty Boy posted a demo of Malik's new track "I Won't Mind" with the message "Let the music do the talking guys. Thank us later." -
One Direction Preps Next Album: Niall Horan Confirms 'Four' Follow-Up Following Zayn Malik Departure
Niall Horan of One Direction has confirmed that the group is working on the follow-up to 'Four' despite recently losing member Zayn Malik. The group met with its record label to discuss the planning of the next album, scheduling a few writing sessions for the fifth LP. Horan sent the tweet from South Africa, where 1D is currently touring. -
Zayn Malik Quits One Direction: Band Removes Vocalist from Tour Montage Video, Assigns Solo Parts
The world of One Direction was rocked last week when—just after leaving the band's "On The Road Again" Tour—Zayn Malik officially quit the boy band. The group has continued on the tour as Directioners continue to recover from the trauma (as reported by our own Carolyn Menyes last week), but obvious logistical issues have come to the fore: What happens to band merchandise that still features Malik prominently (aka most of it)? The group hasn't quite figured that issue out yet but it has solved a slightly simpler issue, apparently having successfully edited the vocalist out of the band's opening montage video for last weekend's show in Johannesburg, South Africa. -
Zayn Malik of One Direction: Nick Jonas, Lance Bass and Jonathan Knight Comment on 1D Member’s Exit
Former boy band members The Jonas Brothers's Nick Jonas, 'N SYNC's Lance Bass and New Kids on the Block's Jonathan Knight commented on Zayn Malik's choice to exit One Direction. Malik dropped out of 1D's tour last week and then announced that he was no longer going to be a part of the boy band. -
Nick Jonas Jokes about Zayn Malik, Gets Slimed by Jennifer Lopez at Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards
The Nickelodean Kids' Choice Awards—otherwise known as the most relevant of all Awards Season events—went down on Saturday night, with host Nick Jonas serving as the biggest winner. -
Zayn Malik Quits One Direction: Kevin Hart and T.I. React to the News on the Red Carpet for 'Get Hard'
One Directioners everywhere continue to mourn the musical loss of Zayn Malik. The singer decided to part ways with the group earlier this week, leaving a big hole in the beloved boy band lineup. Kevin Hart heard the news at a premiere event for his new movie, "Get Hard," and he immediately recruited T.I. to join him in commiserating. -
Zayn Malik Quits One Direction, Discusses His Decision, Future Of 1D, Solo Career, Engagement To Perrie Edwards & Letting Fans Down In New Interview
The news of Zayn Malik's departure from One Direction rocked the Internet this week. The remaining 1D members broke their silence on the situation yesterday, and now Malik is speaking up about his decision in more detail than was provided in the Facebook statement Wednesday. -
Harry Styles to Pursue Solo Career, Acting After One Direction Ends?
Yesterday (March 25), the One Direction fandom was rocked when founding member Zayn Malik announced that he was quitting the "Night Changes" boy band after five years. And now, new rumors are surfacing that he's not the only one with a desire to leave the group... could Harry Styles be eyeing an exit to pursue a career in Hollywood and a solo music stint? -
One Direction Members Break Twitter Silence After Zayn Malik Quit, Reassure Fans for New Album, Tour
The fallout from Zayn Malik shockingly quitting One Direction yesterday (March 25) continues as the remaining members of the "Night Changes" band are speaking out. After initially keeping silence on the breaking news, Harry Styles, Liam Payne, Louis Tomlinson and Niall Horan have all spoken out to their fans on Twitter. -
Zayn Malik's 6 Best One Direction Musical Moments: From 'X Factor' to Insane Solos
The world of tween fandom and pop music is in mourning today (March 23), after One Direction member Zayn Malik announced that he has officially quit the band to "be a normal 22-year-old who is able to relax and have some private time." As a founding member of 1D since the group's inception on The X Factor UK, Zayn has had some integral moments in the band, from high flying solos to smooth, R&B flavored verses. So, while we digest the news of this split, let's look at some of Malik's most memorable One Direction moments:
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