Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The One Direction members, who are known for hits like "Best Song Ever," ultimately became one of the best-selling boy bands in ...

Simon Cowell pulled One Direction together in 2010 after Harry Styles, Zayn Malik, Niall Horan, Louis Tomlinson and Liam Payne had each auditioned as solo artists on The X Factor UK. Better together, ...

As we approach the ten year anniversary of One Direction’s formation, Billboard is revisiting the groundbreaking career of one of the most successful boy bands in history, helped by the memories of… ...

Footage of the moment that X Factor U.K. producers informed Liam Payne that they were considering him to join the group that would become One Direction in 2010 shows him keeping his cool while his ...

The band was put together on July 23, 2010 during season 7 of 'X Factor U.K.' and immediately took over the world One Direction/Instagram One Direction's domination of culture in the early 2010s was ...

How was One Direction formed as a band on ‘The X Factor’? Styles, Louis Tomlinson, Niall Horan, Liam Payne, and Zayn Malik all auditioned separately on The X Factor in 2010. While they progressed as ...

On July 23, 2010, there was a ripple across the pond. During production of the seventh series of the U.K.’s The X Factor, five young lads—Niall Horan, Zayn Malik, Liam Payne, Harry Styles, and Louis ...

Liam Payne, a former member of the preeminent 2010s boy band One Direction, died on October 16 at the age of 31. In his short and fairly troubled post-1D career, he never fully slotted into his own ...

Ten years ago, the five floppy-haired members of One Direction made the jump from international pop singing sensations to the silver screen. A 90-minute documentary about the band — with members Niall ...