One Direction

ONE DIRECTION

Harry Edward Styles, Niall James Horan, Louis William Tomlinson, Liam James Payne, Zayn Malik Jaawad.
Were presented individually to the auditions for the show "The X Factor"(Factor X), thus moving to the next stage, called "Boot camp (Workshops)," participating in the "Boys". But failed to qualify individually. Then, at the suggestion of judges Simon Cowell and NicoleScherzinger, the five young men formed a band and classified the groups category was mentored by Cowbell. After participants F.Y.D, Diva Fever and Belle Amie were eliminated after four weeks, One Directionwas the only act of Simon Cowell was left in competition. Won third place, behind Rebecca Ferguson and the winner Matt Cradle. After the season ended that program, leaked online the song "Forever Young"by Alphaville, but played by boys. This song would have been his first single should they win X Factor.
After leaving the program, One Direction signed a recording contract with Syco. In addition,the group brought to market two books. The first, called "Forever Young" was released on February 17, 2011, and the second entitled "Dare to Dream: Life as One Direction" which was published onSeptember 15, 2011.
One Direction and nine other contestants in the talent show involving the "X Factor Live Tour" between February and April of 2011 visiting different cities in the UK and Ireland.
Thegroup made an appearance on The Alan Titchmarsh Show on April 4, 2011, where Zayn confirmed that the first single would be released in June 2011. The release date was postponed to August to coincidewith the seventh season of X Factor It also confirmed that the boys are the new ambassadors for Pokémon. On 29 July 2011 One Direction made an appearance on Alan Carr: Chatty Man
They worked on theirdebut album with Savan Kotecha. The band released its first single "What Makes You Beautiful" on August 10, 2011 on BBC Radio 1, breaking records for pre-sale at Sony Music, and was officially...