Niall Horan Recalls Being Ready To Leave ‘The X Factor U.K.’ With Harry Styles Before Being Picked For One Direction: ‘We Were Ready To Go Home’

Having being catapulted to global stardom via The X Factor back in 2010, there's surely nobody more qualified to impart their wisdom on TV talent show hopefuls than Niall Horan.

Niall Horan isn't at to make friends, he's there to win. This was made fairly clear during the second night of the season 23 premiere when he used his one and only block to snag a songstress from Kelly Clarkson.When young singer Kala Banham hit the stage toward the end of Tuesday's big show, it was immediately clear that her voice was unique and beautiful.

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Blake Shelton's final season of, and he's leaving some big boots to fill!The NBC singing competition kicked off season 23 on Monday with a new batch of Blind Auditions that left Blake as impressed by the level of talent as he was by new coach Niall Horan.The pair seem to have hit it off right away, with plenty of father-son jokes and Niall's spot-on impression of Blake's Oklahoma accent. «Blake is really on Team Niall,» the Irish singer joked after Blake endorsed him to a hopeful contestant. «Or, he just really hates Kelly Clarkson.

Harry Styles uploaded and then deleted a photo of himself in a One Direction t-shirt — check out the reactions below.Styles shared the mirror selfie of himself wearing merchandise from his former band’s ‘Up All Night Tour’ via his Instagram stories on Sunday night (March 5). Multiple Instagram accounts captured the photo before it was deleted and fans quickly commented their thoughts across social media, pushing the phrase “he deleted it” to become a trending Twitter topic.Harry Styles has deleted his Instagram story wearing a One Direction shirt.

Harry Styles broke the internet as he shared and quickly deleted a picture of himself in an old One Direction t-shirt.The pop star, who last year was involved in a viral “spitgate” story with Chris Pine, is no stranger to hitting headlines and earlier this year, won four awards at the Brits while paying tribute to his bandmates.This week, Harry, 29, attracted attention once again as he posted a picture to Instagram that showed him clad in a band shirt while at the gym.The shirt featured the rest of the band, Niall Horan, Louis Tomlinson, Liam Payne and Zayn Malik, in coloured squares on a black shirt with the band’s abbreviated name 1D in bold lettering. By the looks of it, the shirt came from the band’s 2012 Up All Night Tour, where they performed classics like What Makes You Beautiful, Gotta Be You, Moments and One Thing.The As it Was singer completed his gym ensemble with navy blue shorts and orange trainers as he was surrounded by various pieces of gym equipment.

Niall Horan and Chance the Rapper are the latest additions to “The Voice”, joining Kelly Clarkson and  Blake Shelton in what will be the OG coach’s final season.

Niall Horan and Blake Shelton have spent enough time together filming for the new season of The Voice that the One Direction alum has mastered an impression of the country star.

Pink claims the biggest Trending track in the country this week with TRUSTFALL.

Niall Horan has one thing he doesn’t love about being one of the coaches on The Voice – Just Jared Jr Will there ever be a royal apology – Celebitchy You might have missed this detail about Zendaya at the SAGs – Popsugar The Santa Clauses season two is now in production but there are some cast members who aren’t returning – Just Jared Jr

Ellie Goulding addressed the viral rumor that she cheated on Ed Sheeran with Niall Horan and the “trauma” that it caused her.

Ellie Goulding is ready to put the rumors to rest. The 36-year-old singer is opening up about the trauma she experienced from rumors that she cheated on Ed Sheeran with Niall Horan.Goulding speaks with  about the hurt she felt from cheating allegations, and insists she never even dated Sheeran. «It's fascinating how many people are interested in that.

Irish accent or Southern twang? In a preview of season 23 of , former One Direction crooner and new coach Niall Horan is seen giving his best impression of one of the singing competition show's other coaches, Blake Shelton. As  fans know, this upcoming season will be Shelton's last coaching on the panel after 12 years. Nodding to Shelton's departure from the series, Horan says, «This is my last season on , and I would be honored if you were to be on the last-ever Team Blake.» Season 23 features Shelton, Horan, Kelly Clarkson and Chance the Rapper as coaches. Teasing the lighthearted competition among coaches,  preview shows Shelton asking Horan during the Blind Auditions if he's going to «act like you know something about country music.» Shelton then goes after Clarkson, saying she «always acts like she knows something about country music.»Holding his own, Horan retorts, «Yeah, I am.

After lots of teasing, Niall Horan and Shawn Mendes have still not released a collaboration and now we know why – Just Jared Jr Details revealed about President Biden‘s surprise trip to Ukraine – Celebitchy A hot new couple is fueling dating rumors in Hollywood – Popsugar Some big changes are heading to Disneyland – Just Jared Jr Last week, rocker Dave Navarro and his fiance Vanessa Dubasso were among the guests at The Moon is Yours event during Frieze LA in Hollywood. TUD Toy, aka The Ugly Duck, co-hosted the event in collaboration with PunkMeTender.

Coi Leray, Pink and Niall Horan are all making big moves on the Official Trending Chart this week.

Do you hear the hearts of fan girls breaking all over the world? Niall Horan has officially dashed any chances of us hearing a collaboration with his friend Lewis Capaldi any time soon. 

RELEASESNiall Horan has released new single ‘Heaven’ and announced that his new solo album ‘The Show’ will be out on 9 Jun. “There’s so much pressure for people to hit certain milestones by a certain age – you get married at this age, buy a house at that age, have kids at some other age”, he says of the new track.

Niall Horan has said that he sees “no point” in releasing the songs he worked on with Lewis Capaldi because they’re “not good enough”.The former One Direction member confirmed in a recent interview that he’d been in the studio with Capaldi but the tracks they recorded will likely never see the light of day because neither of them “adored” them enough.“There was a night we went into the studio and wrote a couple of songs,” he told the Daily Star. “They clearly weren’t good enough because we would have heard them by now.“One of them was actually decent to be fair.

WATCH: Niall Horan spotted at Harry Styles concertIf you've been vicariously living through the socials of international fans who have been attending Styles' Love On Tour concerts like we have, you'll have noticed that the looks fans are wearing aren't your everyday concert outfits and are truly going above and beyond, much like Harry himself. Social media is full of DIY tips and outfit inspo from attendees and the dress code seems to show that dopamine dressing isn't going anywhere. Bold colours, rainbows, clashing prints and feather boas are the trends du jour and we can't get enough!  It can be easy to fall victim to neutrals and minimalism, so if you have been looking for the opportunity to big and bold and experiment with your looks then this is your night! Celebrity fans of Harry Styles have been embracing the OOT dress code and wearing their best and brightest to see the Watermelon Sugar singer perform. In 2021, Harry Styles superfan and BFF Lizzo wore a custom-made top featuring both of their faces to go and see his concert, pairing the iconic shirt (where can we buy it!?) with lace up black pants with green flames. Harry Styles superfan Lizzo attends his concert and goes full out with her look.Other celebs that went to watch Harry included his ex-bandmate Niall Horan and Stranger Things stars Millie Bobby Brown and Noah Schnapp along with Millie's boyfriend (and Bon Jovi's son) Jake Bongiovi. But if you're ripping through your closet, unsure of what to wear and wanting to make a statement then look no further because below we have rounded up our favourite bold, bright and Love On Tour inspired pieces to shop.

Niall Horan has Katy Perry to thank for the moment that kickstarted his career.