It’s been 12 years since One Path burst onto the scene with their huge international hit, “What Makes You Stunning,” and on Wednesday (Aug. 2), Liam Payne celebrated a brand new milestone for the music.
“Wow I simply acquired informed we’re about to make a billion streams on wmyb,” the 29-year-old singer wrote alongside a throwback picture of himself posing with former bandmates Harry Kinds, Niall Horan, Zayn Malik and Louis Tomlinson. “By no means within the making of this music so early in our profession did I believe I might be taking a look at these numbers what an achievement boys!”
He continued, “I’m so fortunate not solely to share this with you but in addition this superb fanbase on a regular basis I’m studying about myself and what was all of this for however now after I hear again and consider the facility all of us had together with you as a fanbase I’m so blissful that for five years we made such an awesome soundtrack to life for myself and everybody who acquired to hear sharing laughter ache and all the pieces in between miss you boys. Plenty of love.”
See Payne’s put up right here.
Final month, Payne mirrored on one in all his larger profession controversies, by which he bashed his former bandmates and controversially claimed on Logan Paul’s Impaulsive podcast that he was the inspiration behind Simon Cowell’s resolution to create One Path.
In an eight-minute YouTube video posted on July 8, the singer revealed that the following backlash from the interview was one of many incidents that in the end inspired him to enter a sobriety remedy program for 100 days. “My very own frustrations with my very own profession and the place I sort of landed, I took pictures at all people else which is flawed. Clearly, I wish to apologize for that, within the first occasion, as a result of that’s undoubtedly not me,” he shared within the clip. “One of many largest remarks I made was concerning the One Path factor … and quite a lot of self-protection, I suppose, in that second, greater than something. The remainder of the boys actually caught by me after I wanted them most, they kinda got here to the rescue. Even Zayn, as effectively, which is why I did ship him just a little thanks on-line. It got here throughout actually big-headed didn’t it?”
Shifting ahead, the “Strip That Down” singer mentioned he’s specializing in his sobriety as he continues to make social media content material for the remainder of the yr. He’s additionally set to go out on a headlining tour later within the yr.
