US EditionZayn Malik Opens up About Facing Racism During One Direction Days in New Song ‘Fuchsia Sea’
- On July 5, 2025, Zayn Malik previewed his new rap song "Fuchsia Sea" on Instagram, addressing his time in One Direction.
- Malik left One Direction in March 2015 at age 22, stating he needed normalcy and private time away from the spotlight.
- In "Fuchsia Sea," Malik addresses the racism and subtle prejudices he encountered while being a South Asian individual in a predominantly white band.
- Addressing an enthusiastic audience, he expressed that it had been a decade since he last performed the song and included a rap verse reflecting on the challenges he faced as an Asian member of a predominantly white band.
- Malik's release highlights ongoing reflections on prejudice during One Direction’s rise and suggests continued openness through his music.
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Zayn Malik Appears to Call Out Racism He Faced During One Direction Days on New Song | Just Jared: Celebrity News and Gossip
Zayn Malik is seemingly looking back at dealing with racism during his time in One Direction. On Saturday (July 5), the 32-year-old singer previewed his new song titled “Fuchsia Sea” and in the lyrics, he appeared to allude to the racism he faced as a member of the boy band from 2010 to 2015. Keep reading to find out more…“Rise and fall / I fight intimidation, imagination lack across a nation / Got my back back against the wall / So much they th…
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