Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts.

One Direction aren't showing any signs of slowing down after losing Zayn Malik - they've just been confirmed to perform at Capital's Summertime Ball. The event will see Niall Horan, Liam Payne, Harry ...

A decade has passed since the members of boy band One Direction called it quits to pursue solo careers. One performer going strong is Louis Tomlinson, who not only recently released his latest single, ...

The British boy band joined the American pop group on 10 dates of their Better With U tour in 2012 Sadie Bell was a digital news writer on the music team at PEOPLE. She joined PEOPLE in 2023. Her work ...

Ed Sheeran has a whole lot of history with One Direction. Sheeran first collaborated with the boy band — which originally included Harry Styles, Niall Horan, Louis Tomlinson, Zayn Malik and the late ...

Simon Cowell's biggest "regret" surrounding pop sensation One Direction isn't sitting well with the former band's fans. The "X Factor" personality and music mogul discussed the band's formation during ...