Louis Tomlinson wants to rebuild his friendship with his former One Direction bandmate Zayn Malik

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‘I’m definitely closer to all that’: Louis Tomlinson admits he feels ready to rebuild his friendship with former One Direction bandmate Zayn Malik after feud

  • The 30-year-old star got into a fight with his former One Direction bandmate when Zayn, 29, left the group in 2015
  • Louis says he is now ‘closer to all that’ than he ever was, although they haven’t spoken yet
  • When he appeared on The Zach Sang Show, Louis was asked if he was friends with Zayn and replied, “You should ask him.”

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Louis Tomlinson wants to rebuild his friendship with Zayn Malik, although the singer admits he is not the right person to take the first step.

The 30-year-old star got into an argument with his former One Direction bandmate when Zayn, 29, left the group in 2015, but he’s now “closer to all that” than he ever was, although they haven’t spoken.

Appear on the The Zach Sang ShowLouis was asked if he was friends with Zayn and replied, “You should ask him.

Reflection: Louis Tomlinson, 30, wants to rebuild his friendship with Zayn Malik, although the singer admits he is not the right person to take the first step

Reflection: Louis Tomlinson, 30, wants to rebuild his friendship with Zayn Malik, although the singer admits he is not the right person to take the first step

‘I could be wrong, but I think I said when you asked me a similar question [last time] … I believe I said I don’t think I’m mature enough to get over my frustrations in that relationship.

“I don’t know if I’m mature enough now, but I’m definitely closer to having it all over.”

The Bigger Than Me hitmaker claimed he “tried to get in touch” with his former bandmate but doesn’t have his phone number, though he hopes they can find a way to communicate.

Ruckus: Louis got into a fight with his former One Direction bandmate when Zayn, 29, left the group in 2015

Ruckus: Louis got into a fight with his former One Direction bandmate when Zayn, 29, left the group in 2015

Ruckus: Louis got into a fight with his former One Direction bandmate when Zayn, 29, left the group in 2015

He continued: “There have been countless times over the years that I have thought about him and hoped he was well.

‘But it is difficult. I do wish him well…

‘I think in time. I think we should just run into each other because neither of us have each other’s number. I think social media might be the solution.’

Split: Zayn announced that he would be leaving One Direction in early 2015, and the band then went on an 'extended hiatus' in August of that year (L-R: Liam Payne, Niall Horan, Louis, Zayn and Harry Styles, pictured in 2014)

Split: Zayn announced that he would be leaving One Direction in early 2015, and the band then went on an 'extended hiatus' in August of that year (L-R: Liam Payne, Niall Horan, Louis, Zayn and Harry Styles, pictured in 2014)

Split: Zayn announced that he would be leaving One Direction in early 2015, and the band then went on an ‘extended hiatus’ in August of that year (L-R: Liam Payne, Niall Horan, Louis, Zayn and Harry Styles, pictured in 2014)

Zayn previously criticized One Direction’s music, but recently shared covers of their hits on Instagram.

And Louis admitted he was thrilled to see the hitmaker’s posts I Don’t Want to Live Forever.

Calling Zayn “a different caliber in terms of singers,” he said, “I didn’t just like to like it. It was a nice feeling because in the past he has said what he has said about the band, and I understand some of what he said.

“For me, those videos showed that he was reflecting. It showed that he was thinking about that time. Of course, showing off his incredible voice at the same time.”

Glimmer of hope: Zayn previously criticized One Direction's music, but recently shared covers of their hits on Instagram

Glimmer of hope: Zayn previously criticized One Direction's music, but recently shared covers of their hits on Instagram

Glimmer of hope: Zayn previously criticized One Direction’s music, but recently shared covers of their hits on Instagram