Why is it bad that it sounds like a predictable 1D song? Just because Zayn hated 1D and went the R&B route, doesn't mean Niall can't go this Folk/Pop route... Like maybe Niall liked the 1D music and decided to still record the same kind of music? Like
!!! I mean, it's a beautiful song. And some people can actually appreciate a song that isn't exactly a "bop", like me.
Why is it bad that it sounds like a predictable 1D song? Just because Zayn hated 1D and went the R&B route, doesn't mean Niall can't go this Folk/Pop route... Like maybe Niall liked the 1D music and decided to still record the same kind of music? Like
!!!!!! PREACH!!!!!!
Zayn is the only 1D member that hated 1D's music
1D's music is basically Harry Styles so I cant blame him
It's funny how the member I thought it would release the latter or not even release never again, released the first just some months later than Zayn
Zayn's album underperformed and his other singles flopped hard so I don't see success for Niall. Sorry
This happened because Zayn refused to promote. The whole era was a damn mess in terms of promotion.
If Niall pulls a Zayn and cancels everything + refuses to tour then he'll underperform and his following singles will flop too.
I feel like there is a bit of a gap in the market for Niall if he gets things right. It's only really Shawn Mendes (who's he meant to be collaborating with..,) that has the squeaky clean, 13-year old girl lovable image. Bieber gave it up years ago. Like, I think part of Zayns problem was that he never really had a direct audience; it was simply the wider public. Who didn't care about him after PT because he wouldn't promote and isn't very likeable. And plus, the music wasn't as edgy as he was hyping it up to be.
I don't think Niall will have anything as big as PT, but I can defo see him being more consistent and establishing an audience for himself - the original One Direction audience. He'll do better than Zayn. I've always said that it's only Harry and Niall that could werk it individually, and I stand by that.
His voice is really weak. It was somewhat hidden in 1D with the other guys and Harry and Zayn carrying the group vocally. But now that he is solo it's really standing out
I'm excited to see this doing well....and I'm interested in seeing what all of the 1D members do solo (sans Louis because I don't think he's going to continue with music).
I'm most intrigued for King Harry and also Liam....I expect great things from both of them and I hope I'm not disappointed.
Also, who thought Niall would do anything different than acoustic Ed Sheeran vibes with his solo music?
Like others said, I like that he dropped this out of nowhere casually with a chill video and a few radio interviews....I think a lot of the pre-release Zayn hype ended up hurting him in the end when it turned out he made a very basic album, can't perform, and has no charisma. He's a great model though!
I feel like there is a bit of a gap in the market for Niall if he gets things right. It's only really Shawn Mendes (who's he meant to be collaborating with..,) that has the squeaky clean, 13-year old girl lovable image. Bieber gave it up years ago. Like, I think part of Zayns problem was that he never really had a direct audience; it was simply the wider public. Who didn't care about him after PT because he wouldn't promote and isn't very likeable. And plus, the music wasn't as edgy as he was hyping it up to be.
I don't think Niall will have anything as big as PT, but I can defo see him being more consistent and establishing an audience for himself - the original One Direction audience. He'll do better than Zayn. I've always said that it's only Harry and Niall that could werk it individually, and I stand by that.
I honestly feel like this song is going to be super massive on radio and streams. I feel like it could be Pillowtalk size or even bigger.
Pillowtalk never felt big to me but it had impressive longevity