One Direction’s Louis Tomlinson admits he was ‘furious’ when Zayn Malik left: ‘He should have talked to me, thought we were close’

From the get-go, boy bands in general have a very short shelf life . Apart from some outliers, such as The Backstreet Boys, who never officially disbanded, most groups run out of steam or keep in too much of it, leading to the breakup. One of the most notable breakups of the 2000s was singer Zayn Malik’s exit from One Direction. The whole world was shocked to see the soprano go, and that too at the peak of the band’s career. Bandmate Louis Tomlinson recently talked about the same and how he never saw this move coming, and neither did the others.

Louis recently appeared on the Life of a CEO podcast to discuss his solo career, personal struggles, family, and, of course, One Direction . When asked about his relationship with his former bandmates, he noted that he and Zayn were quite simi