Niall Horan and Universal Music sign record deal?

One Direction star Niall Horan might soon be recording his solo album with Universal Music, say reports.

Singer Niall Horan of One Direction has reportedly inked a deal for his solo album with Universal Music. The 22-year-old singer was previously rumoured to be in talks with Simon Cowell’s Syco label, but he has ditched his mentor, reported The Daily Star.

Niall Horan of One Direction may soon to recording his solo album with Universal Music. (AP)

“Cowell will be unhappy about it. But Niall’s thrilled. He’s been telling pals he is really excited about his new music and this solo deal,” a source said.

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