

Shortly after abandoning the group's South East Asia tour to jet back to Britain, he made a statement on Facebook: "My life with One Direction has been more than I could ever have imagined. Zayn Malik, 22, has been inspired by Drake as he begins work on his solo career - so much so he hopes to channel the singer in his own music, has found out EXCLUSIVELY. One of eight singles released from Zayn’s epic double album ‘Icarus Falls’, ‘Sour Diesel’ stepped away from the mid-tempo R&B that has dominated much of. Zayn broke hearts last week when he announced he was leaving the five-piece band. "He'll now be able to make sure any releases are timed so they don’t clash with anything by One Direction." "Simon was very understanding about him leaving the band but quickly made it clear he would stay a Syco artist for his future projects. The singer is embarking on a career as a solo artist (pictured here in 2013) Nearly a year after Zayn Malik revealed he would be leaving One Direction, the singer has announced that he’ll release Pillowtalk, his first official single as a solo artist, on January 29th. There's huge excitement as he's the first member who will be able to release on their own. Justin Bieber, Joan Didion and the unicorn emoji: the style stars of 2015. Syco, which already owns the rights to distributing One Direction music, is said to have secured an agreement with the former band member, who had left the band's contract early.Ī source told The Sun: "Zayn is now the most in-demand solo artist in the world. Pillowtalk: Zayn Maliks debut solo single video. Millions of fans were devastated when Zayn Malik. Horan later informed the crowds that Malik was too unwell to return. Zayn Malik embarking on career as solo artista and staying with Simon Cowells record label Syco. It was reported that the boy band was just three songs into their concert in Perth, Australia when Malik made his exit.

It is understood that Zayn's new solo material will be released with Simon Cowell's record label. Malik also made headlines last week after he was forced to walk off stage after feeling far too ill to perform at their concert in Australia.
