Zain Javadd "Zayn" Malik recording mononymously as Zayn, is an English singer and songwriter. Born and raised in Bradford, West Yorkshire, Malik auditioned as a solo artist for the British music competition The X Factor in 2010. After being eliminated as a solo performer, Malik was brought back into the competition, along with four other contestants, to form the boy band that would become known as One Direction. Malik split from the group in March 2015 and signed a solo recording contract with RCA Records.
PILLOWTALK singer Zayn Malik has been chatting with extraterrestrial beings in his sleep — and revealed it was these aliens who told him to quit One Direction.
