The death of Liam Payne, once part of One Direction, was a dark and abrupt turn for a person in a boy band that reinvigorated the pop-music industry. On Wednesday, multiple outlets reported that Payne ...

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 ...

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 ...

Liam Payne’s former bandmates, family members and friends gathered Wednesday in England for the late singer’s funeral, just over a month after he died from a fall in Buenos Aires. One Direction alumni ...

Yve Blake’s Australian musical sensation “Fangirls” has found an enthusiastic new audience in London. The show follows 14-year-old Edna’s elaborate attempts to meet Harry, a member of the world’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 1D has hit 1B — again. More than a decade after its release, the music video for One Direction‘s “Night Changes” has surpassed a ...

The first time Liam Payne auditioned for “The X Factor,” in 2008, he was just 14 years old. For the British talent show’s judges, he performed “Fly Me to the Moon,” snapping along to keep the beat ...

Liam Payne gave the world so much in a short time. That’s why the pop world is reeling this week in shock and grief over the tragic news of his death on Tuesday. People loved Payne because he had so ...

Niall Horan is getting back in the studio. Indeed, the One Direction alum revealed that he has been busy cooking up his fourth album, just one month after releasing an expanded version of his 2020 ...

One Direction garnered comparisons to the Backstreet Boys simply for being the most popular boy band to debut since the 1990s. Furthermore, One Direction ripped off the Backstreet Boys’ “I Want It ...