Many fans have been wondering whether One Direction members still speak with each other as there have been rumors through the years that they have been feuding behind closed doors. However, Niall Horan recently shared a major revelation that surprised many supporters.

The musician recently dropped by "The Kelly Clarkson Show" to share things about the early days of his career as well as promote his upcoming album.

The singer, who went solo after the group disbanded, said the boyband's beginning on the show "The X Factor" is still fresh in his mind.

Horan then opened up that he's grateful as he remained in contact with his good pals through the years despite breaking up a few years ago, saying, "We speak constantly, so it's a good little thing to have." (via Rolling Stone)

Kelly Clarkson, popularly known for winning the reality TV competition "American Idol," then noted she wished she had support from a group when she was competing on the show.

The former One Direction member acknowledge the singer's sentiments, saying he and his pals were "so lucky," adding, "you would see all the other artists melting all the time over everything."

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Niall Horan, Harry Styles Collaborating on a Song?

Niall Horan announced that he would be releasing a new album later this year, and many fans have been speculating that he might be collaborating with his former bandmate, Harry Styles.

Supporters, dubbed as Directioners, took to online to share a conspiracy video by a fan named Emily after she noticed something odd about a photo that went viral last year. Many fans thought it was a music video by Harry Styles and she pointed out what she discovered.

The user noted that there's a "blue thing in the corner" that features a blue block with cloud prints, which is heavily similar to Horan's visuals for his new album.

   @happilyem Clowning but I know it’s just coincidences #niallhoran #harrystyles  #greenscreen ♬ original sound - Emily    

"There's so many coincidences because I didn't think they'd be doing a song together, and I don't really even know now if they are but, like, what the heck? What's going on?" the fan added.

Neither Harry Styles nor Niall Horan has confirmed whether they're going to release a collaborative track or not.

The musician's new album, titled "The Show," will be available for purchase and streaming on June 9, 2023, but fans can already pre-save and pre-order the record today.

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