one direction became a band in july 2010.
one direction became a band in july 2010.
what time did one direction became a band?
july 2010
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in september 2011, one direction's debut single, "what makes you beautiful", was released. a global and commercial success, it reached number one in several countries including the uk. that november, their debut studio album, "up all night" was released in the uk and ireland. released internationally in 2012, one direction became the first uk group to have their debut album reach number one in the united states. following the album's release, they headlined the up all night tour. originally, the tour was to solely take place in the uk and ireland, but shows in australia and north america were added due to demand. the tour was a commercial success with tickets selling out in minutes and critics raving about the group's singing abilities and stage presence. a video album of the tour, "", was released in may 2012. that same month, one direction's first book to be licensed in america, "dare to dream: life as one direction", was published and topped "the new york times" best seller list. in september 2012, the band released the song "live while we're young", the lead single from their second album. another single, "little things", spawned the band's second number one single in the uk. two months later, one direction's sophomore album, "take me home", was released, reaching number one in over 35 countries. reaching number one on the "billboard 200", the group became the first boy band in us chart history to record two number-one albums in the same calendar year alongside becoming the first group since 2008 to record two number-one albums in the same year. after the album's release, the band embarked on the take me home tour. the tour took place in north america, europe, oceania, and asia, grossing $114 million from 123 shows. in august 2013, "", a 3-d documentary concert film was released, accumalting a box office gross of $68.5 million. one direction's third book, "one direction: where we are: our band, our story: 100% official", was released that same month.
louis tomlinson