Zayn

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Zayn (2015)
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Zayn (* 12. January 1993 as Zain Malik Javadd in Bradford , England ) is a British pop - and R & B - singer . He became known as a member of the boy band One Direction .

Life

Zain Javadd Malik is the son of Yaser Malik from Pakistan and Trisha Brannan from Britain and has one older and two younger sisters. He attended Lower Fields Primary School and Tong High School in Bradford.

In 2010, at the age of 17, he took part in the talent show The X Factor . After his departure, the show's jurors, Nicole Scherzinger and Simon Cowell , founded the boy group One Direction with him, Harry Styles , Liam Payne , Louis Tomlinson and Niall Horan . The group took 3rd place in the final of the show. Together they released four albums and reached number 1 on the British charts with four singles. In March 2015, Zayn left the group after he had not been to some concerts on the On the Road Again Tour .

At the end of July 2015 he signed a recording deal with RCA Records . The first single Pillowtalk was released in January 2016 ; Gigi Hadid , with whom he is in a relationship, plays in the accompanying video . In February 2016 he released the single It's You ; Like I Would and Befour followed in March as well as the studio album Mind of Mine . The album reached number 9 in Germany and number 1 in the United States and Great Britain. The album Icarus Falls followed in December 2018 .

Discography

Albums

year Title
music label
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements
(Year, title, music label , placements, weeks, awards, notes)
Remarks
DE DE AT AT CH CH UK UK US US
2016 Mind of Mine
RCA
DE9 (3 weeks)
DE
AT2 (4 weeks)
AT
CH5 (4 weeks)
CH
UK1
gold
gold

(10 weeks)UK
US1
platinum
platinum

(25 weeks)US
First published: March 25, 2016
2018 Icarus Falls
RCA
DE63 (1 week)
DE
- CH81 (2 weeks)
CH
UK77 (1 week)
UK
US61 (4 weeks)
US
First published: December 14, 2018

Singles

year Title
album
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements
(Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes)
Remarks
DE DE AT AT CH CH UK UK US US
2016 Pillowtalk
Mind of Mine
DE5
gold
gold

(18 weeks)DE
AT3 (15 weeks)
AT
CH15th
platinum
platinum

(21 weeks)CH
UK1
Double platinum
× 2
Double platinum

(28 weeks)UK
US1
Quintuple platinum
× 5
Quintuple platinum

(24 weeks)US
First published:
Jan 29, 2016 Sales: + 7,785,000
It's You A
Mind of Mine
- - - UK48 (1 week)
UK
US59 (1 week)
US
First published: February 26, 2016
Like I Would
Mind of Mine
DE69 (1 week)
DE
AT47 (2 weeks)
AT
CH48 (6 weeks)
CH
UK30th
silver
silver

(12 weeks)UK
US55
gold
gold

(3 weeks)US
First published: March 10, 2016
Be a
Mind of Mine
- - - UK85 (2 weeks)
UK
-
First published: March 18, 2016
She B
Mind of Mine
- - - UK84 (1 week)
UK
-
First published: March 25, 2016
I Don't Wanna Live Forever
Fifty Shades Darker (OST)
DE2
platinum
platinum

(24 weeks)DE
AT2 (22 weeks)
AT
CH2 (30 weeks)
CH
UK5
platinum
platinum

(22 weeks)UK
US2
Quadruple platinum
× 4
Quadruple platinum

(23 weeks)US
First published: December 9, 2016
with Taylor Swift
2017 Still Got Time
Icarus Falls
DE62 (2 weeks)
DE
AT41 (2 weeks)
AT
CH34 (4 weeks)
CH
UK24
gold
gold

(13 weeks)UK
US66
gold
gold

(2 weeks)US
First published: March 24, 2017
feat. PartyNextDoor
Dusk Till Dawn
Icarus Falls
DE3
platinum
platinum

(31 weeks)DE
AT1
platinum
platinum

(24 weeks)AT
CH1
Triple platinum
× 3
Triple platinum

(35 weeks)CH
UK5
platinum
platinum

(24 weeks)UK
US44
Double platinum
× 2
Double platinum

(17 weeks)US
First published: September 7, 2017
feat. Sia
2018 Let Me
Icarus Falls
DE92 (1 week)
DE
AT71 (1 week)
AT
CH47 (1 week)
CH
UK20 (7 weeks)
UK
US73
gold
gold

(1 week)US
First published: April 12, 2018
Entertainer
Icarus Falls
- - - UK95 (1 week)
UK
-
First published: May 23, 2018
Too Much A
Icarus Falls
- - - UK79 (1 week)
UK
-
First published: August 2nd, 2018
feat. Timbaland
2019 A Whole New World (End Title)
Aladdin (OST)
- - - UK68 (3 weeks)
UK
-
First published: May 9, 2019
with Zhavia Ward
A. Promo single
B. No official publication, only through downloads in the charts

More singles

  • 2016: Wrong
  • 2018: Sour Diesel
  • 2018: Fingers
  • 2018: No Candle No Light ( feat.Nicki Minaj )
  • 2019: Trampoline (Remix) (with SHAED)

As a guest musician

year Title
album
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements
(Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes)
Remarks
DE DE AT AT CH CH UK UK US US
2016 Cruel - - - UK33
silver
silver

(10 weeks)UK
-
First published: July 15, 2016
Snakehips feat. Zayn

Further guest contributions

one direction

Awards for music sales

Country / Region Silver record icon.svg silver Gold record icon.svg gold Platinum record icon.svg platinum Diamond record icon.svg diamond Sales swell
Awards for music sales
(country / region, awards, sales, sources)
Australia (ARIA) Australia (ARIA) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg 3 × gold3 Platinum record icon.svg 15 × platinum15th 0! D.- 1,155,000 aria.com.au
Belgium (BEA) Belgium (BEA) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg gold1 Platinum record icon.svg 3 × platinum3 0! D.- 115,000 ultratop.be
Brazil (PMB) Brazil (PMB) 0! S.- 0! G- Platinum record icon.svg 3 × platinum3 0! D.- 120,000 pro-musicabr.org.br
Denmark (IFPI) Denmark (IFPI) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg 2 × gold2 Platinum record icon.svg 5 × platinum5 0! D.- 385,000 ifpi.dk
Germany (BVMI) Germany (BVMI) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg 2 × gold2 Platinum record icon.svg 2 × platinum2 0! D.- 1,150,000 musikindustrie.de
France (SNEP) France (SNEP) 0! S.- 0! G- Platinum record icon.svg platinum1 Diamond record icon.svg 2 × diamond2 650,000 snepmusique.com
Italy (FIMI) Italy (FIMI) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg 3 × gold3 Platinum record icon.svg 9 × platinum9 0! D.- 505,000 fimi.it
Canada (MC) Canada (MC) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg gold1 Platinum record icon.svg 16 × platinum16 0! D.- 1,320,000 musiccanada.com
Mexico (AMPROFON) Mexico (AMPROFON) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg 5 × gold5 Platinum record icon.svg 7 × platinum7th 0! D.- 570,000 amprofon.com.mx
New Zealand (RMNZ) New Zealand (RMNZ) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg gold1 Platinum record icon.svg 6 × platinum6th 0! D.- 142,500 nztop40.co.nz
Norway (IFPI) Norway (IFPI) 0! S.- 0! G- Platinum record icon.svg 6 × platinum6th 0! D.- 60,000 ifpi.no
Austria (IFPI) Austria (IFPI) 0! S.- 0! G- Platinum record icon.svg platinum1 0! D.- 30,000 ifpi.at
Poland (ZPAV) Poland (ZPAV) 0! S.- 0! G- Platinum record icon.svg 2 × platinum2 Diamond record icon.svg 2 × diamond2 240,000 bestsellery.zpav.pl
Portugal (AFP) Portugal (AFP) 0! S.- 0! G- Platinum record icon.svg 2 × platinum2 0! D.- 20,000 Individual evidence
Sweden (IFPI) Sweden (IFPI) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg 2 × gold2 Platinum record icon.svg 9 × platinum9 0! D.- 400,000 sverigetopplistan.se
Switzerland (IFPI) Switzerland (IFPI) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg gold1 Platinum record icon.svg 4 × platinum4th 0! D.- 95,000 hitparade.ch
Spain (Promusicae) Spain (Promusicae) 0! S.- 0! G- Platinum record icon.svg 3 × platinum3 0! D.- 120,000 elportaldemusica.es
United States (RIAA) United States (RIAA) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg 3 × gold3 Platinum record icon.svg 16 × platinum16 0! D.- 17,500,000 riaa.com
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Silver record icon.svg 2 × silver2 Gold record icon.svg 2 × gold2 Platinum record icon.svg 6 × platinum6th 0! D.- 4,500,000 bpi.co.uk
All in all Silver record icon.svg 2 × silver2 Gold record icon.svg 26 × gold26th Platinum record icon.svg 115 × platinum115 Diamond record icon.svg 4 × diamond4th

Awards

Bravo Otto

  • 2013: in the "Hot Couple" category

Asian Awards

  • 2015: for "Outstanding Contribution to Music"

American Music Awards

  • 2016: in the category "Newcomer of the Year"

MTV Europe Music Awards

Teen Choice Awards

  • 2016: in the category "Choice Music: Breakthrough Singer"
  • 2016: in the category "Best Musician of the Summer"

swell

  1. Stuart Heritage: The X Factor 2010 final results show - live blog. In: The Guardian. December 12, 2010, accessed March 20, 2016 .
  2. One Direction singer Zayn Malik quits boyband, chooses to be a 'normal 22-year-old'. In: The Sydney Morning Herald. March 26, 2015, accessed March 20, 2016 .
  3. https://www.spiegel.de/panorama/haben/gigi-hadid-und-zayn-malik-erwarten-ihr-erstes-kind-a-0ba6ebca-ade7-4e15-b9d2-19f7f7018b54
  4. a b c Chart sources: DE AT CH UK US