Harry Styles is an English singer who rose to prominence as one of the five members of the boy band One Direction. Harry Styles debuted as a solo artist in 2016 and made his acting debut in the 2017 film ‘Dunkirk.’
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Born- Harry Edward Styles (1 February 1994)
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Occupation-Singer songwriter actor
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Years active-2010–present
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Net worth £75 million ($106 million) (2021 estimate)
He performed in 2010 on the UK TV show The X Factor, which features four other male vocalist teenagers in One Direction. After five critically acclaimed studio albums, the boy band became a sensation for pop music. In 2017, Styles made his debut as a solo artist, Sign of the Times, and a self-titled album. He critically acknowledged Fine Line, his second solo album, in 2020.
Early Life
In 2010, he auditioned for the UK television show The X Factor, where he was joined by four other teenage male vocalists to form One Direction. The boy band became a pop music sensation after releasing five critically acclaimed studio albums. In 2017, Styles debuted as a solo artist with the release of his debut single, “Sign of the Times,” and a self-titled album. Fine Line, his second solo album, was critically acclaimed in 2020.
‘The X Factor
In 2010, at the age of 16, Harry competed in the seventh season of The X Factor, singing Stevie Wonder’s “Isn’t She Lovely” as his audition song and Oasis’s “Stop Crying Your Heart Out” in a later round. He was eliminated before the finals, but in an unexpected move, judges Nicole Scherzinger and Simon Cowell put him together with fellow competitors Niall Horan, Liam Payne, Louis Tomlinson, and Zayn Malik to form new group activities for the remainder of the competition.
The five boys became one of the most popular X Factor contestants that season, performing as One Direction (a name reportedly suggested by Styles).
One Direction
For his curly, wide smile and sweet, still naughty mood, Styles was a favorite fan of One Direction’s youngest member. On his first single “What Makes You Beautiful,” the band released in the United Kingdom in September 2011, he sang several lead vocals. Up All Night was the first album in one direction, and the following year was one of the best sellers in the UK and the USA. Styles and the rest of one direction took place at the closing ceremony of the Olympics in London, another highlight of 2012.
2019–present
“Lights Up” was released in October 2019 and debuted third in the UK, the leading single from Styles’ second album Fine Line. The song is characterized by a soft-touch re-entry into the pop stream. On Saturday night live in November, Styles had “double duties” as a host as well as a musical guest. The second single, “Adore You,” was released in December before Fine Line. In the UK it peaked at 7 and in the United States at 6.
Fine Line was pursued on 13 December. In general, it received positive feedback from critics. It debuted at number 3 in the United Kingdom. Since 1991 when Nielsen SoundScan began to track its record for British male actors. The biggest sales debut was the record. Four further singles – “Falling,” “Sugar Watermelon,” “Golden,” or “Treat people with Love” – were released from the album. “Watermelon Sugar” was the fourth United Kingdom style top 10 single, the number four, and the first number one in the USA.
At the 2020 Brit Awards, Styles has been nominated for Brit Male Solo Artist and Brit Album of the Year. Late that year, the Favorite Fine Line Pop/Rock album received Styles at the 48th American Music Awards, the Best International Artist at the 34th ARIA Music Awards, and The Charts at the 27th Billboard Music Awards. At the Sixth Annual Grammy Awards, he was awarded three nominations for Best Pop Vocal (Fine Line), Best Pop Sugar, and Best Music Video (Adore You). He has also been honored with “Watermelon Sugar” for his second Brit Award for British Single of Year.