Looks like One Direction is actually going two directions.
With the world in tatters after news of Zayn's departure, it's only natural to assume the band is looking for a replacement fifth member to help finish off their remaining shows.
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Looking through a number of past boy band groups, there are plenty of members out there searching for work. Being out of their prime doesn't mean they wouldn't make a great addition to a Zayn-less One Direction cast. If anything, their extensive boy band experience will help bring One Direction to whole new heights.
Here are our top choices for the most natural replacement of Zayn Malik.