L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — One Direction is a boy band from England that just became the first group from that country to enter the American album charts at No. 1 on its debut record. Times pop music critic Randall Roberts offers a primer for adults on the basics of One Direct... more info

The Newsroom — British boy band 'One Direction' tops American charts in just one week. more info

Guardian Music — The man music journalists love to hate helped One Direction break US chart history. He's not just any old megabastard"Promise not to be offended," said the Guardian. "But would you write us a piece in defence of Simon Cowell?"Offended? I'm THRILLED. ... more info

ContactMusic — One Direction have played down talk they are set to star in their own television show on Nickelodeon The British boy-band who became the first UK group to top the Billboard Albums Chart with a debut release have been rumored to continue their rise to... more info

ContactMusic — A five-member boy band that was a third-place finisher on the British version of The X Factor has accomplished what no other British pop group has -- not the Beatles not the Rolling Stones not Led Zeppelin not Queen One Direction has become the first... more info

Starpulse — British boy band One Direction have denied they've been lined up to star in a Monkees-style TV show, blaming confusion over an upcoming awards ceremony. The What Makes You Beautiful hit-makers we... more info

Kings of A&R — Although dance-pop hit its peak, it still has signs of life. One Direction has made Billboard history. The British boy band topped the Billboard 200 chart with their debut album “Up All Night,” making them the first UK group to debut at No. 1 wit... more info

ContactMusic — British boy band One Direction have denied theyve been lined up to star in a Monkees-style TV show blaming confusion over an upcoming awards ceremony The What Makes You Beautiful hitmakers were rumoured earlier this month Mar12 to have signed up to f... more info

ContactMusic — One Direction have been following in Adeles footsteps as the latest Brit sensations in the US the boy band going to the top spot of the US Billboard charts with their album Up All Night selling 176000 copies in its first week Now the boys plan to cap... more info

The Newsroom — One Directions new album 'Up All Night' makes U.S. album chart history debuting at the number one spot. more info