Listen "Five Directions: How do the solo efforts of One Direction stack up?"
Episode Synopsis
The boy band One Direction has been on hiatus for nearly five years, yet only now have all of the members of the group released a solo album. But how do these efforts from Niall, Liam, Harry, Louis and Zayn stack up? Vox Writer (and One Direction fan) Alexa Lee compares albums as a challenge for each member to rise to their greatest artistic potential.
SONGS DISCUSSED
Zayn - Let Me
Zayn - Entertainer
Niall Horan - Nice To Meet You
Niall Horan - Put A Little Love On Me
Liam Payne - Strip That Down
Liam Payne - Hips Don't Lie
Louis Tomlinson - Walls
Louis Tomlinson - Kill My Mind
Harry Styles - Adore You
Harry Styles - Watermelon Sugar
Harry Styles - Cherry
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Read Alexa’s piece “2 winners and 3 losers from One Direction’s solo albums”
Listen to Nate convince Charlie to love One Direction in an early episode of Switched On Pop
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SONGS DISCUSSED
Zayn - Let Me
Zayn - Entertainer
Niall Horan - Nice To Meet You
Niall Horan - Put A Little Love On Me
Liam Payne - Strip That Down
Liam Payne - Hips Don't Lie
Louis Tomlinson - Walls
Louis Tomlinson - Kill My Mind
Harry Styles - Adore You
Harry Styles - Watermelon Sugar
Harry Styles - Cherry
MORE
Read Alexa’s piece “2 winners and 3 losers from One Direction’s solo albums”
Listen to Nate convince Charlie to love One Direction in an early episode of Switched On Pop
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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