With simply 4 phrases, Zayn Malik despatched followers right into a frenzy at his newest live performance.
The One Path alum is at present on his first-ever solo tour, the Stairway to the Sky Tour, which was postponed after the loss of life of his bandmate Liam Payne.
Throughout his current present in Los Angeles, Malik shocked the gang when he revealed there was a really particular movie star visitor amongst them.
Watch the video above.
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In a fan-captured video posted to TikTok, the singer alerted the gang that “tonight’s one thing particular”.
“An previous pal of mine is right here for me tonight,” Malik defined on stage.
“He is someplace right here. I do not need to give his location away, however Louis is right here tonight,” he added, name-dropping his former One Path bandmate Louis Tomlinson.
These final 4 phrases despatched the gang wild as they realised simply who he was referring to.
In one other fan-captured video from the heartwarming second, Louis was seen standing within the field part of the theatre above the mosh pit.
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“Let’s make these final couple of songs actual particular for Louis, yeah?” Malik mentioned in direction of the top of the present.
He then completed the live performance along with his songs What I Am and Alienated.
Malik devastated followers when he left One Path in 2015.
The band continued with Tomlinson and the opposite three remaining members – Liam Payne, Harry Kinds and Niall Horan – earlier than they went on an indefinite hiatus in 2016.
After his exit, Malik had a heated Twitter alternate in 2015 with Tomlinson.
Within the years since, the pair have appeared to have a strained relationship.
Tomlinson’s look at Malik’s present comes three months after their former One Path bandmate Payne’s loss of life in October 2024.
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Payne died aged 31 after he fell from a 3rd ground balcony of a Buenos Aires lodge.
The late singer’s One Path bandmates – together with Malik and Tomlinson – have been all at his funeral on November 20.
That was the final time Malik and Tomlinson have been publicly noticed collectively till now.
Malik has paid tribute to Payne on the finish of his reveals with a message on the display screen that reads, “Liam Payne, 1993-2024, Love you Bro,” with a purple coronary heart.
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Whereas performing in Payne’s hometown of Wolverhampton in December, Malik gave a shoutout to his late bandmate.
”We have been doing one thing on the finish of the present each evening, it has been devoted to my brother Liam Payne. Relaxation in peace,” he mentioned.
“I hope you are seeing this, we’re in your hometown tonight, Wolverhampton, that is for you Liam.”
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