It’s barely been any time since he left the world’s biggest boyband, but we could be hearing Zayn Malik’s solo music even sooner than we thought.
Not only has he secretly been working on his own stuff, he’s already playing it to industry bigwigs. Which means he could “Beyoncé us” and drop his music at any time. According to influential DJ Zane Lowe, it’s “really good”, and given that he’s the tastemaker on all new music, seals of approval don’t get better than that.
“I heard something by Zayn and it was really good,” Zane revealed to heat ahead of his Beats 1 live London broadcast at the Apple Music Festival last week. “I don’t know what people expect, but he sounds great.”
Let’s just really hope it doesn’t clash with One Direction’s final album, Made In The A.M, out 13 November…
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