Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Liam Payne in 2012. (Brian Killian/WireImage) (Brian Killian/WireImage) To say that One Directioners are a dedicated fandom would ...

On Thu 15 Aug, Channel 4's Crazy About One Direction will zoom in on the boyband's notorious fan army, the Directioners, for a documentary that's like Platoon but with more screaming. It follows some ...

An army of One Direction fans, or “directioners”, takes to social media to voice their anger, at times aggressively, over a Channel 4 documentary that exposed the more extreme side of their fandom.

Are the members of One Direction dead? Whoever started the Twitter trend #RIPOneDirection is trying to dampen the day of Directioners, but fans of the British boy band are turning around the meaning ...

‘Steal My Girl’ is an all-time favourite bop - but is it really about One Direction fans? One Direction fans are one of the most dedicated fandoms in the world and they prove to still be super loyal ...

Boybands’ careers are built on the constancy of teenage girls and young women – and the nature of their love is unchanged since Beatlemania “They make my friends and me so happy,” a One Direction fan ...

Directioners the world over are in mourning today as Zayn Malik made it official — he’s leaving the band. It isn’t hard to understand why fans love this long-lashed heartthrob so much, either. Here ...

To say that One Directioners are a dedicated fandom would be putting it lightly. Their love has been unconditional, and this was made no clearer than on the internet, where the fandom thrived most.