Big Apple Music Scene — You know what I didn't need to know about One Direction? What the boys look like topless. Unfortch, they didn't ask me before going on a shirtless boat trip in Australia. More » Post from: Entertainment, Hot Guys, Movies and Celebrity News | Crusha... more info

Guardian Music — Former Jam frontman derides shows such as The X Factor and The Voice, saying he would be 'embarrassed' to take partElton John called them "boring, paralysing, brain crippling". Michael Parkinson said they had "downgraded" television and were "doing d... more info

CNN Showbiz — If you're over the age of 17 and live in America, odds are high that you didn't hear about the British boy band One Direction until some time in the last two months. more info

Dlisted — If they were on a singing competition show, you would call them a Male Vocal Group. We prefer the term Boy Band. The group’s image determines their commercial success, and each member of the group is assigned a particular stereotype (such as The Ba... more info

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ContactMusic — Generous stars including Taylor Swift Coldplay and One Direction are offering up concert tickets to raise money for charity Maroon 5 and Nikki Sixx have also donated passes to the Get Prepared California drive which will benefit earthquake response p... more info

ContactMusic — Caroline Flack has finally opened up about her brief romance with the One Direction singer Harry Styles The pair made headlines after striking up a relationship despite their considerable age difference though they split after Styles headed to the U ... more info

ContactMusic — One Directions Louis Tomlinson wants to buy a pet monkey The heartthrob singer is keen to follow in the footsteps of his hero Michael Jackson by adopting a chimpanzee and enjoy friendship like the one the late singer had with his monkey Bubbles... more info

Sky News — Australian parents are being urged to keep their children at home amid concerns boy band One Direction could cause mayhem on the streets of Melbourne next weekend. more info

Mjsbigblog — Writers join battle to create One Direction’s next hits! “Up All Night” #1 album in Australia, 1D travel from USA to Australia. Chart Update! One Direction – but where next? Writers join battle to create boy band’s next hits The search is ... more info