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    21 Reasons One Direction's Niall Horan ROCKS!

    We're taking a look at some of the reasons we can't get enough of the always hilarious boy band star.

    1. Nial Horan Transformation

      1. He Loves To Dress Up

      The singer looked almost unrecognisable when he transformed into an old studio executive for the band's 'Best Song Ever' music video.

    2. David Beckham and Niall Horan

      2. He Got To Meet David Beckham

      The 'Little Things' singer has got to meet some of the biggest stars from sport, TV and film during his career, but even he admitted Goldenballs was in a different league.

    3. Harry Styles And Niall Horan Ballroom Dancing

      3. His Dance Moves Are To Die For

      Ballroom, twerking.....he's got it all!

    4. Niall Horan in miley cyrus leggings

      4. He Can Pull Off Miley Cyrus' Leggings Even Better Than She Can...

      "@MileyCyrus you left these in New Jersey! They are comfortable , not gona lie #twerk #tongueout" Niall posted alongside this HILARIOUS snap. Picture: Twitter

    5. One Direction 'This Is Us'  premiere

      5. He's A Moviestar

      One Direction launched their film This Is Us earlier this summer and went straight to the top of the box office in the UK and US.

    6. Niall Horan with his baby nephew

      6. He's A Cool Uncle

      As well as being the best man to his brother Greg at his wedding, he's also now the coolest uncle in the world!

    7. Katy Perry and Niall Horan Kiss

      7. Katy Perry Is One Of His Biggest Fans

      The 'I Kissed A Girl' singer was on the panel of The X Factor who put Niall through during his audition and has stood by the band since day one. She also made a lot of Directioners jealous when she puckered up and planted a kiss on his lips during the band's Best Pop Video award at the MTV VMAs 2012.

    8. Niall Horan topless

      8. He's Got The Abs You Wish You Had

      Niall is not one to be shy and that is the same when it comes to taking his kit off. He often spends more time backstage with his shirt off then on and had his washboard abs on display during a trip to Marbella earlier this summer where he was spotted dancing around with a mystery brunette.

    9. Justin Bieber and Niall Horan cooking

      9. He's teaching Justin Bieber How To Cook

      Following One Direction's MTV VMAs triumph last year, Niall and band mate Zayn Malik were seen hanging out with teen star Justin Bieber. Niall and the Canadian star showed off some of their culinary skills in the kitchen with this Twitter post. The next Jamie Oliver perhaps?

    10. Niall Horan Harry Styles Kiss

      10. He Got To Kiss Harry Styles

      When One Direction performed live in North America last June, fans went into overdrive when they spotted a cheeky kiss between bandmates Niall and Harry on stage. Was it a whisper or was it a kiss? We'll never know!

    11. Niall Horan

      11. He Got To Attend Rochelle and Marvin's Wedding

      Niall is good mates with the JLS boys and was one of the star guests at the wedding of Marvin Humes and The Saturdays star Rochelle Wiseman.

    12. Olly Murs and Niall Horan

      12. He's Mates With Olly Murs

      Olly has always been close with the One Direction boys and spends a lot of time with the Irish star. When the 'Heart Skips A Beat' singer joined the 1D boys on their US tour he was seen joking around with Niall backstage on numerous occasions.

    13. Niall Horan and Demi Lovato

      13. He Was Rumoured To Be Dating Demi Lovato

      Ever since he revealed that he had shared a series of Skype dates with the current X Factor USA judge last year, fans were questioning the level of their relationship. The pair have always insisted on being friends but the #Directioners still aren't 100% convinced.

    14. Niall Horan danny simpson

      14. He Can Hook You Up With Football Stars

      Niall loves his football and is as equally popular with musicians as he is sports stars. he's managed to meet stars from Newcastle United, Real Madrid and his beloved Derby County.

    15. Niall Horan and Liam Payne

      15. He Gives Back To The Fans

      Alongside his One Direction bandmate Liam Payne, Niall surprised fans inside the Westfield shopping centre in London when the pair performed an impromptu acoustic show for fans outside a store.

    16. Niall Horan with purple hair

      16. He Looks Great - Even With Purple Hair

      The 'What Makes You Beautiful' star gave fans a fright when he posted this picture of himself with purple hair. He was merely getting his trademark blonde barnet lightened up and shared a shot of himself at mid dye point. Picture: Bleach London

    17. Travie McCoy

      17. He's Earned The Respect Of Such US Stars As Travie McCoy

      When One Direction toured the US, Niall covered the Gym Class Hereos hit 'Stereo Hearts'. Travie got wind of the cover and thanked Niall for his rendition and wished the band well. Pic: Getty

    18. Niall Horan

      18. He Gets To Travel The World

      The 'One Thing' star has one of the greatest jobs in the world and gets to travel the world with four of his best mates helping create new Directioners around the world. Picture: Twitter

    19. Niall Horan

      19. He Holds A Guinness World Record

      One Direction made history in 2012 when their album 'Up All Night' debuted at the top spot on the Billboard 200 chart - making them the first British band ever to do so. Picture: Twitter

    20. Niall Horan with girl

      20. He Knows How To Party

      The singer was the star of the party when he joined friends on a boat in Marbella and danced around with several of the females on board. Picture: Flynet

    21. Niall Horan with derby county

      21. He Loves His Football Team

      Niall is a big fan of Championship football team Derby County and often tweets his support to the side each week. Whenever he gets chance, he also pops by the ground to say hello to the team.

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