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Pass notes No 3,214: One Direction

The boy band spawned by The X Factor have attracted some negative attention in the US because one of their members is a Muslim. Happily, their Twitter followers are more supportiveAge: Individually, 18-20. As a group, two.Appearance: Five fresh-faced young men singing: "The way you flip your hair gets me overwhelmed."They're a boy band? An Anglo-Irish boy band, to be precise. Niall Horan, Liam Payne, Harry Styles, Zayn Malik and Louis Tomlinson were originally solo contestants on The X Factor in...

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19:00 on July 22 2012

Pass notes No 3,214: One Direction

Guardian Music — The boy band spawned by The X Factor have attracted some negative attention in the US because one of their members is a Muslim. Happily, their Twitter followers are more ... more info

09:00 on July 22 2012

One Direction - Liam Payne: Being Solo Would Be Boring

ContactMusic — One Directions Liam Payne thinks it would be boring to be a solo artist The singer - who originally auditioned as a solo star for the 2010 series of UK show The X Factor ... more info

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