Zayn Malik and his model girlfriend Gigi Hadid part ways

Singer Zayn Malik and model Gigi Hadid, who began dating only seven months back, have split.

On Thursday came the shocking news that Taylor Swift and Calvin Harris have split. And now there is news about another celebrity break up. Young couple Gigi Hadid and Zayn Malik has split after dating for seven months.

On May 2, 2015 Gigi Hadid and the former One Direction band member Zayn Malik made their stylish red carpet debut as a couple at the Met Gala. (AFP)

Hadid, 21, and Malik, 23, first sparked romance rumours in November when they stepped out together at an American Music Awards after party, reported People magazine. On May 2, the model and the former One Direction band member made their stylish red carpet debut as a couple at the Met Gala.

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“Zayn and Gigi did break up, but they can likely get back together tomorrow,” an insider claims. “It’s all very unclear what’s going on between them now. They been having some issues lately that involved communication and getting along.”