Riding the zeitgeist and fevered acclaim, the former One Direction star is admirably sure-footed, if a little lacking in musical daring
is a huge singalong for someone misunderstood by their family who should not feel guilty for being who they are.
So Styles is a tremendously right-now sort of pop star: three out of five of his boiler-suited band are female and he waves not just a rainbow flag, but a Ukrainian one too. But all his forward thinking is heavily offset by pretty tried-and-tested scaffolding. Styles’s affection for ye olde album format is hardly the stuff of Spotify algorithms and TikTok. And for all the frank mentions of cocaine onfinds him making his partner “pop”, which is about as graphic as things get chez Styles, 28.
At one point, he reads out a sign written by a fan whose boyfriend Luke slept with her best friend. He asks the audience to shout what they want to say to Luke. “Fuck you Luke!” everyone yells. Styles’s response is one of droll consternation, as though he’s run a calculus of appropriateness in his head, balancing his maturing 1D audience with his more recent recruits. “This is a family show!” he mock-chides.
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