Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 23: (L-R) Recording artists Harry Styles ...

The music mogul has mellowed as he thinks about his legacy. By Lulu Garcia-Navarro For an entire year, supporters in Argentina have arranged flowers, photos and letters at a cemetery and the hotel ...

Niall Horan is getting back in the studio. Indeed, the One Direction alum revealed that he has been busy cooking up his fourth album, just one month after releasing an expanded version of his 2020 ...

The first time Liam Payne auditioned for “The X Factor,” in 2008, he was just 14 years old. For the British talent show’s judges, he performed “Fly Me to the Moon,” snapping along to keep the beat ...

Special guests Kashus Culpepper and Emily Ann Roberts will also be performing.

Hear Me Out is a column dedicated to earnest reevaluations of those cast-off bits of pop-cultural ephemera that deserve a second look. Whether they’re films, TV series, albums, comedy specials, ...

Liam Payne gave the world so much in a short time. That’s why the pop world is reeling this week in shock and grief over the tragic news of his death on Tuesday. People loved Payne because he had so ...

One Direction garnered comparisons to the Backstreet Boys simply for being the most popular boy band to debut since the 1990s. Furthermore, One Direction ripped off the Backstreet Boys’ “I Want It ...

Liam Payne, a former member of the preeminent 2010s boy band One Direction, died on October 16 at the age of 31. In his short and fairly troubled post-1D career, he never fully slotted into his own ...

One Direction have announced plans to embark on their first ever stadium tour. The boyband will play venues in the UK, Ireland and South America as part of their 'Where We Are' 2014 world tour, which ...