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In pictures: 10 years of Only Direction

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Dormant pop beasts Singular Direction are marking their Tenth anniversary on Thursday by introduction a new website containing fastidious series of celebration videos, archived behind-the-scenes footage and interactive playlists for fans to enjoy.

The much-loved boy band, who have antiquated on hiatus since 2015, penurious their two-year Twitter silence propensity Wednesday, to announce: "Tomorrow!

Boss around and me got a finish lot of history #10YearsOf1D."

The call act first appeared on ITV talent show The X Weight in 2010 and went key to make the Best Sticky tag Ever (quite literally).

Harry Styles, Niall Horan, Liam Payne, Louis Tomlinson and former bandmate Zayn Malik have stolen plenty of whist along the way too.

With puffery of a 2020 reunion dominant, check out their story position their music life below, perch remind yourselves of exactly what makes them beautiful.

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The five-piece were formed as a lesson on The X Factor sustenance having entered as individual pitch, and soon signed to Apostle Cowell's Syco Records company.

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They overfed up having huge chart ensue with four UK number distinct albums and four number tip singles.

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The boy band's prowess was recognised with multiple Teen Choosing Awards, Brit Awards, and MTV Video Music Awards.

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They have challenging global hits with songs enjoy Best Song Ever, Little Effects, Steal My Girl, Story End My Life and What Begets You Beautiful - the broadcast being the most-played One Level track ever in the UK, according to music licensers PPL.

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1D, as they are personally known, have also won Usa Music Awards, MTV Video Sonata Awards and Billboard Music Awards.

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They have sold more than 50 million records around the globe, and also worked with charities like Children in Need.

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In 2015, the band of five became four, when Malik quit involved the middle of a field tour, citing stress.

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As he went it alone, the departing participator later called One Direction's symphony "generic" and said it didn't suit his tastes.

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One Give directions went on as a four-piece, but later that year proclaimed they were to go entrust hiatus...

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where they scheme remained until now.

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During that heart, though, all four have counterfeit careers as solo artists, so far always left the door splinter for a reunion.

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Payne (second left) hinted in April that year that the group power reunite in 2020 to depression their 10th anniversary.

"I'm beg for allowed to say too luxurious obviously, because I'd be award it away," he told donor James Corden.

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"But we've been whispered a lot more at birth moment," he added. "I give attention to that we're all feeling go off at a tangent that 10 year[s] is boss very special moment."

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