Boyband One Direction are to record a cover of one of Blondie's most famous songs to raise money for charity.

The pop stars will take charge of the official single for Comic Relief's Red Nose Day fundraiser next year and they have decided to put their stamp on Blondie classic "One Way Or Another".

Bandmember Harry Styles says, "We have grown up with Comic Relief and taken part in lots of Red Nose Days at school so we were thrilled to be asked to do this year's Red Nose Day single. It's such an honor for us. We can't wait to perform our version of this iconic pop song and raise as much mon...

Dustin Hoffman pretended to passionately kiss One Direction star Niall Horan on the "Late Show With David Letterrman" on Friday.

When 1D took the stage, Hoffman, who was also a guest, also appeared. As the band of five squeezed onto the couch, the actor sat on the arm of the sofa and put his arm around Horan before nearly knocking him over with a pretend smooch.

Hoffman was heard saying, "I'll kiss you on the mouth, ready?" before covering Niall's mouth with his hand and pretending to make out with the star. The audience went crazy over the stunt.

The actor left the stage immediately aft...

On Friday Harry Styles and Liam Payne of One Direction gave NBC reporter Joelle Garguilo a kiss in the press room for Z100's Jingle Ball 2012 presented by Aeropostale at Madison Square Garden in New York City.

1D members had a grand old time puckering up with unsuspecting ladies while Styles girlfriend Taylor Swift was not far away. The songstress was one of the performers at the event. One Direction also played at the Jingle Ball, although music's newest couple arrived separately and didn't pose together on the red carpet.

Swift looked sweet (as usual) in a sleeveless black dress and pee...

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Channing Tatum and Matthew McConaughey bared quite a bit in "Magic Mike," while "The Avengers" actors got our blood flowing with their explosive action scenes.

We lusted after Chris Hemsworth in "Snow White And The Huntsmans" and felt a little bit giddy when rumors swirled that Justin Bieber broke up with Selena Gomez (he didn't.)

British imports The Wanted and One Direction also caught our fancy, as ...

One Direction star Louis Tomlinson landed in trouble with the New York City police this week for leaning out of the sunroof of a moving car, according to a U.K. report.

The What Makes You Beautiful hit-makers performed at the city's Madison Square Garden on Monday and the British-Irish five-piece has been exploring the Big Apple during the trip.

Tomlinson reportedly stood up and leaned out of a car's sunroof to film himself singing while traveling around Manhattan, but found himself in trouble with the police.

Cops spotted the star and pulled the vehicle over, causing a build-up of tr...

Following their kick-ass performance at Madison Square Gardens in New York City, the world's most famous arena, British boyband One Direction hosted a global fan event where they met competition winners from over 40 different countries.

The ‘Bring Me To 1D’ campaign started in the summer and it saw fans around the world competing for a chance to win a ‘Go1Den’ ticket through various challenges, creating content, answering questions or just plain luck. An interactive map on the band’s website constantly updated itself with the locations of various winners as each ticket was discovered – f...

Omaze.com has teamed up with MTV and Architecture for Humanity to offer you and your bestie a chance to go to the sold out One Direction show at Madison Square Garden in New York City on Monday December 3rd (yes, that’s less than one week away!).

To enter, just head to Omaze.com right now and enter by donating just $10 to the “Restore the Shore” effort, helping rebuild the Seaside Heights boardwalk.

Airfare and hotel are included and the winners will each receive custom T-shirts signed by Niall, Zayn, Liam, Harry and Louis.

For more information, visit this link. Good luck!

One Direction and singer Celine Dion were the big winners at the 2012 Bambi Awards in Germany on Thursday night.

The boy-band triumphed in the Pop International category, and the fivepiece thrilled the crowd at the ceremony in Dusseldorf by performing their hit Live While We're Young.

Singer Harry Styles later took to Twitter.com to tell fans, "Thank you so much Germany for the Bambi award! It means a lot... We had fun tonight," and he also shared a photo of his trophy going through an X-ray scanner at an airport before a flight back home.

Dion collected the Entertainment award, her t...

Shining Stars- One Direction: “Ohhh oh ohh you don’t know your beautiful….“ the catchy line plays on the radio several times a day—but this Boy Band of 5 has proved that it’s beats are way more than just a catchy radio tune. This past week on the band performed on The Today Show and drew in the largest audience that the show has EVER had for a live performance! A whopping 15,000 fans in attendance! That’s a pretty impressive accomplishment, especially considering how many different artists have performed on the show! If the crowd at their Today Show performance is any indication as to the s...

One Direction recruited Johnny Depp as their sixth member over the weekend after they were invited to visit the Hollywood star and his super-fan daughter.

The actor reached out to the pop group while they were in Los Angeles and asked them to come to his house to meet his daughter Lily-Rose, who is a huge fan of the band.

The young stars were thrilled when they got the chance to see the enthusiastic musician's home studio and have a jamming session with him.

A source tells British newspaper The Sun, "Johnny found out One Direction were in town and, after making a few calls, they came ...

One Direction is joining the 3D concert movie craze, and they have a big-name documentary filmmaker behind the camera.

Morgan Spurlock will be filming the concert (or maybe concerts, if they need more footage) for the movie. Spurlock is the man behind Super Size Me, Where in the World is Osama Bin Laden?, and The Greatest Movie Ever Sold.

"We are going to do our first-ever movie and it's going to be in 3-D and it's coming to cinemas near you on the 30th of August, 2013," Niall Horan told the Today Show after their live performance.

"This is an incredible opportunity and an amazing mome...

British boy-band One Direction caused chaos in New York ahead of their live TV appearance on Tuesday as their fans' unofficial sidewalk campsite sparked complaints from local businesses.

Hundreds of young devotees lined up on the streets close to Rockefeller Plaza in Manhattan to grab a spot to watch the pop stars' performance on the Today show, with many arriving as early as last Thursday to secure their place.

The campsite was strewn with tents and clogged sidewalks for almost a fifth of a mile through Midtown Manhattan, and the chaos sparked numerous complaints from local businesses,...

One Direction star Harry Styles is open to dating mature women, but he draws the line at those older than his mother. The ladies man, 18, has a penchant for older woman and has been involved with British TV presenter Caroline Flack, 33.

The singer told Britain's You magazine he would definitely date a woman in her 40s, but not one older than his 43-year-old mom.

Styles insists his womanizing reputation is exaggerated because most of the girls he is photographed with are just friends.

"I go out in London. Quite a lot of the girls I am photographed with are just friends, then, according to...

One Direction’s “womanizer,” Harry Styles, is admitting that his loverboy ways have gotten him into quite a scare.

Styles got personal with UK’s OK! Magazine, revealing that he once had a major freak out after thinking he got a girl pregnant. “The first time I had sex I was scared I got the girl pregnant, that was despite the fact we were safe. Luckily we were fine.”

Opening up about his opinion on safe sex, Harry added, “To get lazy and say you’ll be fine is selfish. I’d never risk not wearing a condom – it’s too much of a risk. You can say it’ll never happen to you but I bet most people...

There's been a lot of hype over this new group called Emblem3 that rose to fame in the current season (season 2) of 'The X Factor' USA. People have been labelling the band as a "boyband" (which the boys hate being labelled as) and above all, the "new One Direction". Is Emblem3 a boyband and the new 1D?

Emblem3 consists of Drew Chadwick, Wesley Stromberg and Keaton Stromberg, and they hail from Huntington Beach in California. They auditioned for the second season of 'The X Factor' in San Francisco with an original song titled "Sunset Boulevard", which certainly knocked everyone's socks of...

Finally! After the release of “Live While We’re Young” over a month ago and the lyric video for “Little Things” a couple of days ago, the music video for the second single of One Direction’s upcoming album Take Me Home has been released!

The music video is in black & white, and it features all five members of the chart-topping boyband: Niall Horan, Liam Payne, Louis Tomlinson, Zayn Malik and Harry Styles. The video is set in a studio, where the boys are jamming out to “Little Things” with acoustic guitars.

There are two very significant changes in this music video.

Firstly, this is the...

One Direction have finally released “Little Things”, the second single off their upcoming new record Take Me Home.

Unlike its upbeat predecessor “Live While We’re Young”, “Little Things” is a love ballad written by British singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran. And for those who are familiar with Ed’s work, you’ll know what to expect – guitars, romantic lyrics and a beautiful melody that will definitely bring tears to the listener’s eyes.

In an interview, Ed revealed that “Little Things” was written about an ex-girlfriend, and that he had written it when he was about 17 years old. He also revealed...

Elle Fanning is only 14, but she's making big waves in Hollywood. She already has an impressive resume, starring in films such as "Babel," "The Nines," "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button," "Super 8," and "We Bought a Zoo."

You probably know Elle's famous sister, Dakota, who at 18 has also made a big mark on the big screen. Elle got her start in showbusiness before she turned 3, playing the younger version of Dakota's characters in the miniseries "Taken" and the movie "I Am Sam."

Elle's career has just begun. She stars in the upcoming film "Malefient" opposite Angelina Jolie and the come...

Taylor Swift, One Direction and Justin Bieber will perform at the Z100 Jingle Ball 2012 in Madison Square Garden on Friday, Dec. 7, in New York City.

Other performers scheduled to appear include The Wanted, Jason Mraz, Olly Murs, Fun., B.o.B., Ed Sheeran and Ne-Yo.

Mraz tweeted, "I'll be performing at @Z100NewYork Jingle Ball! Can't wait to see you there," while One Direction wrote, "1D are performing at @Z100NewYork's Jingle Ball on 12/7 in NYC! RT if you'll be there!"

"[We're] really excited and just really looking forward to getting there," Siva Kaneswaran from British boy band The Wa...

Van Halen rocker Wolfgang Van Halen has called out the members of One Direction after the boyband allegedly snubbed him in a hotel lobby.

The bassist, whose dad is legendary guitarist Eddie Van Halen, took to his Twitter.com page on Tuesday to tell followers about his less than friendly exchange with the pop stars in Birmingham, England.

In a series of posts, he writes, "Fun fact: Was just insulted by that s**tty boy band One Direction in the lobby of our hotel this morning! Greetings Birmingham! No joke. That actually happened.That group of kids in One Direction were d**kheads to (my b...

British pop star Harry Styles is now a homeowner. The One Direction star, 18, reportedly paid $4.8 million for a home in London.

The property is located in Hampstead Heath, according to RealEstalker.com.

The gated, three-story bachelor pad includes four bedrooms and a high-tech security system to keep out fans and paparazzi.

The property also features a fully landscaped back garden and a multi-level terrace.

The boy band shot to fame after competing on Britain's "The X Factor." Styles recently told The Sun, "I like having fun but it's nice to just wake up in your own bed isn't it? I ca...

One Direction were the toast of the BBC Radio 1 Teen Awards on Sunday after picking up three top prizes.

The boyband, comprised of singers Harry Styles, Liam Payne, Louis Tomlinson, Niall Horan and Zayn Malik, was named Best British Music Act at the event, held in London's Wembley Arena for fans aged 14 to 17.

One Direction also landed Best British Single for One Thing and Best British Album for their debut, Up All Night, before performing live onstage.

Taking to Twitter.com after the bash, Styles writes, "Thank you again to BBC R1 for having us... Thank you everyone who voted! So hap...

One Direction star Niall Horan is set to undergo surgery after injuring his knee.

The Irish singer told fans during an online chat earlier this week he was suffering ligament issues and later revealed on his Twitter.com page he is on crutches and would need an operation.

In a series of posts, he writes, "Ya know the way I always had a bad knee, added to it playin ball the other day! Its messed up now! Operation time. I'm on crutches hahahahhaa! Funny as hell."

Horan is planning to schedule the procedure after One Direction's upcoming shows, and told fans, "I need about 2.5 months for...

One Direction star Louis Tomlinson texted his girlfriend's mother promising to stay faithful to her daughter.

The British singer has been dating Eleanor Calder for over a year, but feared her mom would assume that he would cheat on the brunette beauty while he jetted around the world promoting his band's debut album.

So in a bid to put her mind at rest, he sent a message to Calder's mother vowing to stay away from groupies while away from his love.

He tells Britain's The Sun, "I was worried about my reputation at first. I remember I sent Eleanor's mum a few text messages saying, 'Pleas...

One Direction star Liam Payne was left red-faced after meeting Victoria Beckham when she "recoiled" as he tried to kiss the Spice Girls star.

The heart-throb admits he made a fool of himself when he was introduced to Beckham in August at the closing ceremony of the London Olympic Games, where both the Spice Girls and One Direction performed.

He tells Britain's The Sun, "It suddenly dawned on me as we were waiting to perform that I was sat in a math class at school when it was announced that London was hosting the Games. Then suddenly we are up there singing to the stadium. I couldn't be...

One Direction star Zayn Malik temporarily quit Twitter.com last month after he was falsely accused of supporting terrorism.

The pop star deleted his account on August 21st after receiving abuse from some of his followers, although he re-activated his page on the website two days later. Malik has now opened up about his decision to quit the website, admitting taunts about his Muslim faith upset him.

He tells Britain's Fabulous magazine, "You can say whatever you want about me, I'm not really bothered. But when it starts to upset people I care about or I hear about it from my mum, then th...

One Direction star Harry Styles has played down his reputation as a hard-partying playboy, insisting he is too focused on his career to "go off the rails."

The boy band shot to fame after competing on Britain's The X Factor, and 18-year-old hunk Styles has since been enjoying the benefits of life as a pop star. The singer has been pictured partying in London hotspots with a string of beauties, but is adamant he is just a regular teenager.

He tells Britain's The Sun newspaper, "I don't want to be viewed as a womanizer or whatever. I'm not quite as I'm made out to be. I have friends who a...

The stars of One Direction have insisted their new single is supposed to sound like a song by The Clash after they were accused of copying the famous rift from "Should I Stay Or Should I Go."

The boyband members have found themselves at the center of copying claims following the release of their track "Live While We're Young," with fans suggesting a large part of the song sounds just like The Clash's 1982 classic.

The young singers have now opened up about the controversy, insisting the similarities are deliberate.

Harry Styles tells the BBC, "It was kind of on purpose though. It's a gre...

It's Splitsville for 19 year-old One Direction star Liam Payne and his dancer girlfriend, Danielle Peazer.

According to reports, the couple have split after dating for two years.

Liam met Danielle on the X Factor UK in 2010, and their relationship was pretty serious, considering she moved into his flat just months ago, and they both co-owned pet turtles.

Danielle decided to move out of their shared home, and British newspaper The Sun said that her decision to move out was fueled by the abuse she received from One Direction fans on social networking site Twitter and the little time the ...

One Direction star Liam Payne has reportedly split from his dancer girlfriend Danielle Peazer.

The pop singer has been dating Peazer since they met during his time on the British version of The X Factor in 2010.

His representative was forced to deny rumours they had become engaged in July, and now the couple has allegedly decided to part ways due to Payne's busy schedule with the band.

A source tells Britain's The Sun newspaper, "It was getting impossible to keep it going. They were apart so much and everything that was being said to Danielle on Twitter (by Payne's fans) was getting t...