Harry Styles ends Wembley residency with tribute to One Direction
Harry Styles closed a record-breaking 12-night residency at Wembley Stadium with a public nod to One Direction and the late Liam Payne, whose parents Geoff and Karen Payne attended alongside other family. The finale included Styles naming his former bandmates Niall, Louis, Zayn and Liam, and a stage appearance by his sister Gemma, as part of celebrations for his fourth album Kiss All The Time, Disco Occasionally and its supporting world tour. The run set the longest-ever Wembley residency by a solo artist and draws renewed attention to One Direction's global legacy and Styles's commercial reach.
Styles set the longest solo Wembley residency record
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One Direction formed on The X Factor in 2010 and later paused activity in 2016. Liam Payne died in October 2024. Styles is on a world tour for his fourth album and may continue to reference his former band on upcoming dates.
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