One Direction singer Niall Horan is having a big week. Not only did 1D’s latest song, “Fireproof,” score 1.1 million downloads in 24 hours, but he also just turned 21 on Sept. 13.
Thank you all so much for your birthday wishes , 21 aye ? Jesus ! Can’t believe the love you guys are giving me on my bday! Love you !
— Niall Horan (@NiallOfficial) September 13, 2014
And he certainly is feeling the love. Some of his bandmates, Zayn Malik and Louis Tomlinson, have taken to Twitter to send their pal some virtual birthday wishes.
Happy birthday to my lil bro @NiallOfficial and my little sister Safaa may you both have an amazing day xx
— zaynmalik1D (@zaynmalik) September 13, 2014
Huge happy birthday to my Irish brother @NiallOfficial !
— Louis Tomlinson (@Louis_Tomlinson) September 13, 2014
“American Idol” judge Simon Cowell, who signed the former “The X Factor” U.K. contestants to his Syco Records in 2010, also shared some love on Twitter.
“@SimonCowell: Happy Birthday Niall. Still the same fun kind guy I met all those years ago.”thanks simon , good to see you yesterday !
— Niall Horan (@NiallOfficial) September 13, 2014
21 will be another busy year for Horan. The band is currently on their Where We Are tour, which wraps up on October 5 in Miami. And on Monday (Sept. 8), the same day they dropped “Fireproof,” the fivesome announced their next album, Four, is slated for release on Nov. 17.