Niall Horan Biography, wife, songs, net worth, Siblings, birthday, Albums & more

About

Niall Horan is an Irish singer, songwriter, and guitarist who first gained fame as a member of the hugely popular boy band One Direction. He was born on September 13, 1993, in Mullingar, County Westmeath, Ireland, and grew up playing guitar and singing in his school choir.

After auditioning for The X Factor in 2010, Niall was chosen to join One Direction along with four other solo contestants. The band went on to release five albums and became one of the best-selling boy bands of all time, before going on hiatus in 2016.

In 2017, Niall released his debut solo album, “Flicker”, which showcased his talent as a singer and songwriter. The album reached number one in several countries, including Ireland and the United States. He has since released two more albums, “Heartbreak Weather” and “McCartney III Imagined”, showcasing his versatility as a musician.

Aside from his music career, Niall is also known for his philanthropic efforts, including his work with charities such as the Irish Autism Action and the British-Irish Hearing Instrument Manufacturers Association.

Bio

Full Name	Niall James Horan
Nickname	Nialler
Birthdate	September 13, 1993
Birthplace	Mullingar, County Westmeath, Ireland
Zodiac	Virgo
Nationality	Irish
Height (Approx.)	5’8″ (173 cm)
Weight (Approx.)	165 lbs ( 75 Kg)
Parents	Bobby Horan Maura Gallagher
Sibling	Greg Horan
Education	Coláiste Mhuire, Mullingar
Occupation	Singer, Songwriter, Guitarist
Genres	Pop, Folk, Rock
Instruments	Vocals, Guitar
Associated Acts	One Direction
Years Active	2010 – Present
Labels	Syco, Capitol, Universal Music Group
Albums	“Flicker” (2017), “Heartbreak Weather” (2020), “McCartney III Imagined” (2021)
Awards	Teen Choice Award, American Music Award, People’s Choice Award, Brit Award
Philanthropic Work	Irish Autism Action, British-Irish Hearing Instrument Manufacturers Association, Cancer Research UK
Social Media	Twitter: @NiallOfficial, Instagram: @niallhoran, Facebook: NiallHoranMusic

Top Albums

1. Flicker (2017): Niall Horan’s debut album, “Flicker,” was released in 2017 and features 13 tracks that showcase his skills as a songwriter and vocalist. The album includes hits such as “Slow Hands” and “This Town,” which propelled Horan’s solo career forward.
2. Heartbreak Weather (2020): Horan’s second album, “Heartbreak Weather,” was released in 2020 and features 14 tracks. The album takes listeners on a journey through the ups and downs of relationships, with standout tracks like “Nice to Meet Ya” and “Black and White.”
3. Up All Night (2011): As a member of One Direction, Horan contributed to the band’s debut album, “Up All Night,” which was released in 2011. The album features hits like “What Makes You Beautiful” and “One Thing,” which helped establish One Direction as one of the biggest boy bands in the world.
4. Take Me Home (2012): One Direction’s second album, “Take Me Home,” was released in 2012 and includes popular tracks such as “Live While We’re Young” and “Kiss You.” The album showcases the band’s growth and maturity as musicians.
5. Midnight Memories (2013): One Direction’s third album, “Midnight Memories,” was released in 2013 and features more rock-influenced tracks than their previous albums. The album includes hits such as “Best Song Ever” and “Story of My Life.”
6. Made in the A.M. (2015): One Direction’s fifth and final album, “Made in the A.M.,” was released in 2015 and showcases the band’s evolution as songwriters and musicians. The album features hits like “Drag Me Down” and “Perfect.”
7. One Direction (2011): One Direction’s self-titled debut album was released in 2011 and features popular tracks like “Gotta Be You” and “One Thing.” The album introduced the world to the band’s infectious pop sound and laid the foundation for their massive success.

Awards

Award	Year	Category
Brit Awards	2012, 2018	British Single of the Year, British Artist Video of the Year
Billboard Music Awards	2017	Top New Artist
American Music Awards	2017	New Artist of the Year
iHeartRadio Music Awards	2018	Best New Pop Artist
People’s Choice Awards	2019	The Male Artist of 2019
BMI London Awards	2019	Pop Award
MTV Europe Music Awards	2020	Best Virtual Live Act

Net Worth

Niall Horan has an estimated net worth of around $70 million. His wealth primarily comes from his successful music career as a member of One Direction and as a solo artist. With One Direction, the band released five albums and sold over 50 million records worldwide, earning millions in concert ticket sales and merchandise revenue. Niall also has had success as a solo artist with his albums “Flicker” and “Heartbreak Weather” both reaching high positions on music charts globally. In addition to his music career, Niall has endorsement deals with various brands like Pepsi, Nike, and Paul Hewitt. He also owns his golf management company, Modest! Golf, which represents golfers and manages events. Niall’s philanthropic efforts and charity work have also contributed to his success and helped to increase his net worth.

Some Facts about Niall Horan

• Before joining One Direction, Niall played guitar and sang in his school’s choir.
• Niall auditioned for The X Factor UK in 2010 as a solo artist but was put into a group with Harry Styles, Liam Payne, Louis Tomlinson, and Zayn Malik to form One Direction.
• Niall is the only member of One Direction who is not from England.
• Niall has released two solo albums, “Flicker” in 2017 and “Heartbreak Weather” in 2020.
• In addition to singing, Niall can also play the guitar, piano, and drums.
• Niall has worked with various charities, including the Irish Autism Action, Trekstock, and the British-Irish Parliamentary Assembly.
• Niall is a golf enthusiast and has participated in various charity golf events.
• Niall is a big fan of the Irish football team, and he even performed the Irish national anthem at a match.
• Niall has won numerous awards, including a Brit Award, an American Music Award, and a Billboard Music Award.

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