One Direction mattered. They mattered to millions of fans who bought their albums, memorized their lyrics, and attended their concerts. And because One Direction mattered, Liam Payne mattered. Liam — ...

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 ...

Yesterday (March 5), a monumental event in pop music history took place: Harry Styles wore a One Direction t-shirt. Jokes aside, 1D fans would be overjoyed to see the now-defunct boyband reunite, so ...

Fictional tattooed boybanders and screaming teens that appear in the upcoming film “The Idea of You” are evoking fan memories of a real band from the 2010s: One Direction. Subscribe to read this story ...

All four members of the former pop boy band One Direction have shared tributes to their late bandmate, Liam Payne, following what officials called a drug- and alcohol-fueled fatal fall from a hotel ...

A profile on Louis Tomlinson, tracing his journey from Doncaster teenager to One Direction superstardom, solo success and life beyond the world’s biggest boy band ...

onstage during the 2012 MTV Video Music Awards at Staples Center on September 6, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. Simon Napier-Bell spent several decades behind the scenes in the pop music world; he ...

The Dinner Party singer also played a game and performed "Tastes So Good" on Wednesday night's (June 10) Tonight Show.

The Irish star also shared his favorite Taylor Swift songs. By Hannah Dailey Does it ever drive you crazy just how fast the night changes? Not too long ago, One Direction was the biggest boy band on ...