Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 23: (L-R) Recording artists Harry Styles ...

Most albums follow a fairly predictable arc. A band writes the songs, walks into the studio, and executes the plan. The ...

Following the One Direction member's death at the age of 31 from a fatal fall off a hotel balcony in Buenos Aires, Argentina, his friends and family have been paying tribute to the singer. And while ...

One Direction found fame inside a nondescript North London TV studio, next to a McDonald’s and opposite a kebab shop — and I had a front row seat for the making of the world’s biggest boy band. Harry ...

Liam Payne, a former member of the preeminent 2010s boy band One Direction, died on October 16 at the age of 31. In his short and fairly troubled post-1D career, he never fully slotted into his own ...

EXCLUSIVE: Campfire Studios has been front and central of the true-crime boom of recent years with documentaries including Netflix’s Unknown Number: The High School Catfish, My Father, The BTK Killer, ...

Even when the night changes, it’ll never change One Direction. The music community celebrated the life of the late Liam Payne—who died in October at the age of 31 after falling from a third floor ...