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One Direction  (commonly abbreviated as  1D ) are an English-Irish  pop   boy band  based in London, composed of  Niall Horan ,  Liam Payne ,  Harry Styles ,  Louis Tomlinson , and previously,  Zayn Malik  until his departure from the band on 25 March 2015. The group signed with  Simon Cowell 's record label  Syco Records  after forming and finishing third in the  seventh series  of the British televised singing competition  The X Factor  in 2010. Propelled to international success by  social media , One Direction's five albums,  Up All Night  (2011),  Take Me Home  (2012),  Midnight Memories (2013),  Four  (2014), and  Made in the A.M.  (2015), topped charts in most major markets, and generated hit singles including " What Makes You Beautiful ", " Live While We're Young ", " Best Song Ever ", " Story of My Life ", and " Drag Me Down ". One Direction: The next to Beatles Their awards  include six  Brit Awards , four 

The term "rock and roll" now has at least two different meanings, both in common usage. The  American Heritage Dictionary [12]  and the  Merriam-Webster Dictionary [13]  both define rock and roll as synonymous with  rock music .  Encyclopædia Britannica , on the other hand, regards it as the music that originated in the mid-1950s and later developed "into the more encompassing international style known as rock music". [8] The phrase "rocking and rolling" originally described the movement of a ship on the ocean, [14]  but was used by the early twentieth century, both to describe the spiritual fervor of black church rituals [15]  and as a sexual analogy. Various gospel, blues and swing recordings used the phrase before it became used more frequently – but still intermittently – in the 1940s, on recordings and in reviews of what became known as "rhythm and blues" music aimed at a black audience. [15] In 1934, the song "Rock and Roll"

                                                                    (The Beatles: Most influential rock 'n roll band that change the ingredients if music) ROCK AND ROLL: THE ROOTS OF ALL GENRE Rock and Roll  (often written as  rock & roll  or  rock 'n' roll ) is a genre of  popular music  that originated and evolved in the United States during the late 1940s and early 1950s, [1] [2]  from  African American  musical styles such as  gospel ,  jump blues ,  jazz ,  boogie woogie , and  rhythm and blues , [3] along with  country music . [4]  While elements of rock and roll can be heard in blues records from the 1920s [5]  and in country records of the 1930s, [4] the genre did not acquire its name until 1954. [6] [7] According to  Greg Kot , "rock and roll" refers to a style of popular music originating in the U.S. in the 1950s prior to its development by the mid-1960s into "the more encompassing international style known as rock music, though th