Zayn Malik was recently involved in a rumored affair with a girl named Lauren Richardson after a photo with his hand wrapped around Richardson's waist surfaced online. Malik received a lot of backlash from his fans while Richardson kept mum about the alleged affair all those times. Now, Richardson is slated to star in the reality series, "Love Island" and has spoken about the alleged affair with Malik. Richardson claims that the "picture was just a picture."

The year 2015 is proving to be a highly challenging one for the famous boyband One Direction. Amidst a busy schedule that includes the One Direction “On the Road Again” world tour, the group has been the subject of rumored disbandment. The names of Harry Styles and Louis Tomlinson have been brought up as most likely to leave the group next.

Former Oasis member Noel Gallagher has has some rather foul words to say about Zayn Malik leaving. Will this sit well with Zayn's fans?

Harry Stylinson and Louis Tomlinson are believed by most fans to share a quite meaningful and deep history with each other since the beginning of One Direction in "X Factor." The fictional couple has been hailed by fans as "Larry Stylinson" and has been one of the most shipped couples in 2014. Styles, who has kept mum about the rumors, recently unfollowed a Larry fan who asked him about Tomlinson's tattoo, which led fans to believe that the 1D hitmaker is getting fed up of the fictional romance.

Since One Direction is on a two month break after their concert tour, Harry Styles, Niall Horan, Liam Payne, and Louis Tomlinson will be working on their solo projects. Harry Styles has collaborated with Gavin DeGraw on the song "Not Our Fault" which is about a relationship not working out.

After quitting One Direction, Zayn Malik is reportedly going solo in his music career. Reports said that Malik is currently collaborating with Naughty Boy for his solo debut album. Malik said that he wants to try new things in his album which will include rapping.

One Direction is rumored to be heading for a disbandment following the official split of Zayn Malik and talks of Harry Styles pursuing a solo career. The band are currently on their world tour and fears have arisen in fans that this may be the last time they see the band perform.

Zayn Malik has recently announced his decision to finally quit One Direction. The 22 year-old singer reportedly left due to his desire to continue on with a normal life and to spend more time with his family. The fans worldwide reacted differently, and it has been a source of intrigue whether Zayn Malik had kept hard feelings for some of the band's fans.

Harry Styles is reportedly leaving One Direction. Just recently, their resident bad boy, Zayn Malik, had finally quit the band. Some reports claimed that Harry Styles had been aiming to launch a solo career ad venture into different areas in the business.

Zayn Malik will always be remembered as a member of One Direction and will always remain in the hearts of his fans. Take a look at some of his best moments in One Direction.