Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the early days of One Direction’s world-dominating stardom, Liam Payne, who died Wednesday at the age of 31, was known as the ...

Little Mix started in 2011 on The X Factor. At the time, the group consisted of Perrie Edwards, Leigh-Anne Pinnock, Jade Thirwall, and Nelson. Little Mix, just like One Direction, started out with the ...

On Monday (April 5), twin musicians John and Edward Grimes, known as pop duo Jedward, spoke out against The X Factor UK, Simon Cowell, and the music industry as a whole, in a scathing Twitter tirade.

"We definitely want to collaborate with One Direction," Thirlwall said. "We saw Liam at the iTunes gig and he said he wanted to write with us for the next album, so that would be good." And while an ...

One Direction mattered. They mattered to millions of fans who bought their albums, memorized their lyrics, and attended their concerts. And because One Direction mattered, Liam Payne mattered. Liam — ...