The group consisting of Styles, Niall Horan, Liam Payne, Louis Tomlinson, and Zayn Malik practised for two weeks Styles suggested the name One Direction to his bandmates, and they agreed to keep it. Four others in his age group who were also eliminated were put together to form a band in July 2010 to compete in the "Groups" category, mentored by Cowell. He advanced to bootcamp but failed to progress further. After Simon Cowell suggested that the track was not right for him, he instead sang a rendition of Stevie Wonder's " Isn't She Lovely". Main article: One Direction Styles (left) with One Direction on The X Factor Live Tour in 2011įollowing a suggestion from his mother, on 11 April 2010, Styles auditioned as a solo contestant for the seventh series of the British televised singing competition The X Factor, singing a rendition of Train's " Hey, Soul Sister". Career 2010–2015: The X Factor and One Direction At the age of 16, he worked part-time at the W. Styles attended the Holmes Chapel Comprehensive School, where he was the lead singer for the band White Eskimo, which won a local Battle of the Bands competition. As a child, he sang covers on a karaoke machine he was given by his grandfather, and the first song he recorded was Elvis Presley's " The Girl of My Best Friend". Styles said he had a "great childhood" and was always supported by his parents. Through her subsequent marriage in 2013 to Robin Twist, who died of cancer in 2017, Styles gained an older stepbrother named Mike and a stepsister named Amy. His mother later married business partner John Cox, although they divorced years later. His parents divorced when he was seven years old. When he was a child, he moved with his parents and older sister, Gemma, to the village of Holmes Chapel in Cheshire. Harry Edward Styles was born on 1 February 1994 in Redditch, Worcestershire, England, the son of landlady Anne Twist ( née Selley) and finance worker Desmond "Des" Styles. He is the first man to appear solo on the cover of Vogue. Aside from music and acting, Styles is known for his flamboyant fashion. His film roles include Dunkirk (2017), Don't Worry Darling (2022), and My Policeman (2022). Styles has received various accolades, including six Brit Awards, three Grammy Awards, an Ivor Novello Award, and three American Music Awards. Its lead single, " As It Was", became the number-one song of 2022 globally according to Billboard. Styles' third album, Harry's House (2022), broke several records and was widely acclaimed, receiving the Grammy Award for Album of the Year in 2023. Its fourth single, " Watermelon Sugar", topped the US Billboard Hot 100. Styles' second album, Fine Line (2019), debuted atop the US Billboard 200 with the biggest ever first-week sales by an English male artist, and was the most recent album to be included in Rolling Stone 's " 500 Greatest Albums of All Time" in 2020. It debuted at number one in the UK and the US and was one of the world's top-ten best-selling albums of the year, while its lead single, " Sign of the Times", topped the UK Singles Chart. Styles released his self-titled debut solo album through Columbia Records in 2017. They became one of the best-selling boy groups of all time before going on an indefinite hiatus in 2016. His musical career began in 2010 as part of One Direction, a boy band formed on the British music competition series The X Factor after each member of the band had been eliminated from the solo contest. Harry Edward Styles (born 1 February 1994) is an English singer.
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