One Direction is a group of 5 young men from Britain and Ireland that were the X-Factor finalists from 2010. They were signed to Simon Cowell’s record label, Syco Records and then signed to Columbia Records in North America. One Direction’s debut single “What makes you beautiful” was an all out hit, with their album, Up All Night debuting at number one on the U.S. Billboard 200, making One Direction the first UK group in history to debut at number one with their first album. [Read more...]