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When the news broke on Oct. 16 that former One Direction member Liam Payne had died, the overwhelming reaction — from both casual observers and longtime fans of the multiplatinum-selling boy band — ...

Rewinding to the days before One Direction was a global pop sensation, longtime fans might recall goofy video diaries that inspired plenty of inside jokes, silly dance moves and Liam Payne being the ...

Zayn Malik has shared his emotional reaction to the death of his One Direction bandmate Liam Payne. “Liam, I have found myself talking out loud to you, hoping you can hear me, I can’t help but think ...

We watched as they auditioned on "X Factor," became a boy band, released chart-topping songs and overtook stadiums worldwide. For Gen Z and millennials who grew up alongside the British boyband One ...

Elena and Vanessa Robustelli listen to One Direction so much that even eight years after the boy band broke up, its songs still make it on their annual Spotify Wrapped lists. But Wednesday, said the ...

One Direction found fame inside a nondescript North London TV studio, next to a McDonald’s and opposite a kebab shop — and I had a front row seat for the making of the world’s biggest boy band. Harry ...

Louis Tomlinson is mourning on his own terms. Five months after his One Direction bandmate, Liam Payne, died following a fall from a hotel balcony in Argentina, the singer is still coming to terms ...