One Way Or Another performance
One Direction performs One Way Or Another the during the Brit Awards to promote their album Midnight Memories.
Kiss You performance
One Direction performs Kiss You during the NRJ Awards to promote their album Take Me Home.
X-Factor Week 9 (semi-final)
The band sings Rihanna’s Only Girl in the World. Cowell is not available to mentor the band as he is sick. Malik’s grandmother dies so he misses rehearsals for the second performance , Snow Patrol’s Chasing Cars.
The band attends the premiere for The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader.
X-Factor Week 8
The band’s first performance is Bryan Adam’s Summer of ’69. The second performance is Joe Cocker’s You are so Beautiful puts them through to the semi final. The band also appears on a Charity single.
Judges’ House Stage: One Direction selected
One Direction goe through to the finals after singing Natalie Imbruglia’s ”Torn” to Cowell and Sinitta in Spain.
Zayn Malik born in Bradford, England
Born in Bradford to Yassir, who comes from Pakistan, and Tricia, who is British. His grandfather on his fathers side, Mohammed was born in Pakistan. His mothers family is from Ireland and England.
Malik has three sisters, one is older named Doniya and his younger sisters; Waliyha and Safaa.