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Before the X-Factor: Harry Styles Harry Edward Styles, born February 1st, 1994 to Anne Cox and Des Styles in Holmes Chapel, Cheshire, England. At the age of 7, Harry’s parents divorced leaving him and his sister Gemma to live with their mother to move to Cheshire's countryside, where he worked in the local bakery.
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One Direction By: Alex Westblom Before the X-Factor: Harry
Styles
Harry Edward Styles, born February 1st, 1994 to Anne Cox and Des
Styles in Holmes Chapel, Cheshire, England. At the age of 7, Harrys
parents divorced leaving him and his sister Gemma to live with
their mother to move to Cheshire's countryside, where he worked in
the local bakery. Before the X-Factor: Liam Payne
Liam James Payne, born August 29th 1993 to Karen and Geoff Payne in
Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England. Until the age of 4, doctors
performed regular tests on his kidneys as one was dysfunctional. He
was bullied heavily in middle school which lead him to take up
boxing when he was 12. Before the X-Factor: Zayn Malik
Zain Zayn Javadd Malik, born January 12th 1993 to Yaser and Tricia
Malik in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. He has one older
sister, Doniya, and two younger sisters, Waliayha and Safaa. He
changed schools twice due to his mixed heritage of Pakistani and
English. Before the X-Factor: Louis Tomlinson
Louis William Tomlinson (Born Louis Troy Austin) on December 24th,
1991 to Johannah Poulston and Troy Austin in Doncaster, South
Yorkshire, England. His parents later split, and he took his
step-fathers, Mark Tomlinson, last name. He has 5 younger
half-sisters. He has acted on small sitcoms as an extra. Before the
X-Factor: Niall Horan
Niall James Horan, born on September 13th, 1993 to Maura Gallagher
and Bobby Horan in Mullingar, County Westmeath, Ireland. He has a
older brother names Greg. Their parents divorced when Niall was 5,
and they lived in each of the homes for a few years before deciding
to stay with their father. Niall was in his school choir preforming
seasonally around Christmas time. How they became a band One
Direction was formed on the British television show The X-Factor,
where judge Simon Cowell grouped them together. They finished in
3rd place, but later they were signed to Syco Records, which is
Simons record label. Their international success was propelled by
social media. X-Factor days The songs that they chose to sing were
pop or pop-rock songs, which were originally preformed by solo
artist or a band. Through all the season, they never went into the
bottom three. But were in third place in the finale. The Boys:
Harry Styles His Audition Tape: The Boys: Liam Payne His Audition
Tape: The Boys: Zayn Malik His Audition Tape: The Boys: Louis
Tomlinson
His Audition Tape: The Boys: Niall Horan His Audition Tape: After
the X- Factor In November 2011, they signed a record deal with
Columbia Records in North America. Steve Barnett, the co-chairman
of Columbia Records, said it was not a difficult decision to sign
One Direction. This was their big break into North America. Up all
night Sales Track List 8 million singles sold
3 million albums sold 1 million DvDs sold ( Up All Night: The Live
Tour) 1. What Makes You Beautiful 2. Gotta Be You 3. One Thing 4.
More Than This 5. Up All Night 6. I Wish 7. Tell Me A Lie 8. Taken
9. I want 10. Same Mistakes 11. Save You Tonight 12. Stole My Heart
Their 1st Tour Up All Night tour was their first headlining tour in
the UK, and in early 2012 they announced the Australian and North
American legs of the tour. The tour resulted in 62 shows. Charity
Work Theyve supported 5 charities, so far:
Alzheimer's Association Comic Relief Greenpeace Mines Advisory
Group Sport Relief Take me Home 5th best selling album in the
U.S
Sold 1 million copies in a matter of 2 weeks Track List: Live While
Were Young Kiss You Little Things Cmon, Cmon Last First Kiss Heart
Attack Rock Me Change My Mind I Would Over Again Back For You They
Dont Know About Us Summer Love Movie: This is Us Trailer:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ands0XvSnU
The This Is Us movie was renamed from the previous name 1D 3D
sometime in April. For the movie poster, the boys had their fans
send in pictures to be in the poster, which ended up looking like a
mosaic. Red Nose Day Recorded a single for Comic Relief ( Red Nose
day 2013) One Way or Another. They went to Ghana to see first hand
how the money from Red Nose Day, is used. The boys wanted to do
fundraising of their own, so they make their own music video, and
the money that they saved from doing so, they donated to comic
relief. Take me Home: The tour The Take Me Home Tour has been
commercially successful, with sold-out shows and demand for tickets
prompting organizers to add more dates to the itinerary. The
concert tour consists of over 100 shows in Australia, Asia, Europe,
and North America. In the UK and Ireland, ticket sales reached
300,000 within a day of release, which included a six-date sell out
at the O2 Arena in London. In Australian and New Zealand markets,
tickets grossed US$15.7 million, with all 190,000 tickets being
sold for eighteen shows to be held in Australia and New Zealand.
Feuds The most recent feud was between Louis Tomlinson and Tom
Parker of The Wanted. The two bands have been known to feud. It
ended up getting lots of publicity. Since the feud, management has
deleted the tweets. Foot Ball The English boys love their football.
From Louis playing soccer for charity, or meeting famous players
(most recent, Ronaldo.) Next tour: Where We Are #1dbigannoucement
was all the buzz for about a week, until the boys announced the big
surprise. They surprised fans by announcing a stadium tour,
starting in Many fans were disappointed by this (The fans even
trended #1bigDisappointment)since they were not going to their
country, but the guys say that there will be more dates added. The
fan base The Directioner fanbase is absolutely crazy (or fandom as
some people may know it). They are known to have leaked private
photos and hacking into airport security cameras. But of course the
bad things always get the press. Estimated, they have over 12
million fans. Information Bibliography
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Take_Me_Home_(One_Direction_album)
Image Bibliography
https://www.facebook.com/OneDirection.Net/timeline