One Direction

  • day they auditioned

    day they auditioned
    Niall Horan, Liam Payne, Louis Tomlinson, Harry Styles, Zayn Malik auditioned for the season 7 for the U.K X Factor.
  • decisions

    decisions
    the boys either had an option to go home as solo acts or to stay in the competion and form a group. Obviously the boys chose to form a group. Harry Styles came up with the name One Direction.
  • the boys placed 3rd in the competition as a group

    the boys placed 3rd in the competition as a group
    That day the boys thought they were done for good bot Simon Cowell surprised them by signing htem to Syco music.
  • "What Makes You Beautiful" comes out

    "What Makes You Beautiful" comes out
    Thei hit single "What Makes You Beautiful" came out in the U.K and debuted at number one on the U.K single chart. Also the hit single topped the Irish and Scottish chart, Australia and New Zealand single charts, Flemish Ultratop 50, and Canadian Hot 100.
  • "What Makes You Beautiful'' in the U.S

    "What Makes You Beautiful'' in the U.S
    In the U.S single "What Makes You Beautiful" reached the highest billboard Hot 100 for a U.K act since 1998.
  • Brit Award

    Brit Award
    The boys won the Brit Award for best debut single.
  • their debut album is released in America

    their debut album is released in America
    Their debut album was released in the U.S and was very succesful. They are currently touring the U.S right now and have sold out concerts for their 2013 North America tour which sold out in less than a minute.