Break for solo work
One Direction plan an extended break as the members work separately on different projects. One Direction will promote their latest album until February and released the official music video of their single, Drag Me Down before their extended break.
They are taking a hiatus so they can work on individual projects for a while but they are not splitting up
‘We can never thank you enough’
Tomlinson tweets about his X Factor anniversary:
5 years ago today since my audition! Still an impossible thing to comprehend! Everyone who's ever supported us we can never thank you enough
— Louis Tomlinson (@Louis_Tomlinson) July 10, 2015
Thanks bandmates
Malik thanks his One Direction bandmates at Asian Awards in London.
I’d like to thank my mum and dad, and I’d also like to take this moment to thank four of the best guys I’ve ever met, everything I’ve done with them will stay with me for the rest of my life.
Seventeen cover
One Direction appear on the cover of the November 2014 issue of Seventeen magazine. They discuss their upcoming album Four, as well as their surge in popularity.
‘You look at the names of who’s played at Wembley and you almost feel like you’re not worthy of it. We just feel like we’re just little scumbags’, he added.
Seventeen cover
One Direction appears on the cover of the January 2014/December 2013 issue of Seventeen magazine. They talk about singing in the shower, who has the best abs, and how they keep things fun on the road. Louis says:
I’ve been labeled the prankster. I change the words of songs when the guys least expect it – their reactions are priceless.
Teen Vogue cover
The members of One Direction appears on the cover of the September 2013 issue of Teen Vogue magazine. They talk about being in Miami and their fans. Niall says:
I don’t see how you could get used to people screaming in your face, and anyone who says different is lying.
Glamour cover
The members of One Direction and Huntington appear on the cover of the August 2013 issue of Glamour magazine. The cover photo was taken by Irwin. Zayn Malik:
We didn’t want to just follow the boy-band formula. We didn’t want to do any dancing. We just wanted to be five dudes in a band.
Teen Vogue cover
The members of One Direction appear on their own individual covers of the December 2012/January 2013 issue of Teen Vogue magazine. They talk about obsessive fans, staying grounded, and performing at Los Angeles Staples Center. Styles says:
One time, a girl dropped her phone in my pocket, and I found it and was like, ‘There you go.’ And she said, ‘If you’d had my phone, you’d have had to meet up with me to give it back.’
Seventeen cover
One Direction appears on the cover of the November 2012 issue of Seventeen magazine. They talk about Demi Lovato, Harry being girl crazy, and dealing with bullies. Liam says:
I was bullied by a few people who were much older than me. I went to camp to learn boxing. I was 12, and my coach was 24. I felt like if I could fight him, I could stand up to anyone.