One Director singer, Harry Styles has signed a solo record deal. The 22-year-old has signed on with Columbia Records but dates of a solo album release are yet to be confirmed. One Direction - also made up of Louis Tomlinson, Liam Payne and Niall Horan - announced last year they were going on an indefinite hiatus. Zayn Malik was the first member to go solo in July 2015. Styles is also working on his acting, filming World War II drama with Christopher Nolan, Dunkirk.

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