Zayn Malik
English singer with One Direction
English singer with One Direction
Gained prominence as a member of the boy band One Direction, which formed on the television show The X Factor UK in 2010. The group achieved international success with several chart-topping albums and singles, including 'What Makes You Beautiful.' After departing the band in 2015, pursued a solo career, releasing the album 'Mind of Mine' which featured the hit single 'Pillowtalk.' Received multiple awards for his work in music.
Member of One Direction
Released 'Mind of Mine'
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