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One Direction
One Direction is an English and Irish boyband that was formed on the popular British singing competition called The X Factor. The band currently consists of four members; Harry Styles, Niall Horan, Liam Payne, Louis Tomlinson. Zayn Malik was originally part of the band, but departed from the group in 2015.

Despite finishing third place on the show, the band quickly gained success and recognition following the release of their debut single titled, "What Makes You Beautiful". The band quickly gained a fandom globally called Directioners. From 2010 to 2015, One Direction released five studio albums; Up All Night (2011), Take Me Home (2012), Midnight Memories (2013), Four (2014), and Made in the A.M. (2015). One Direction became one of the best-selling boybands in history.