Harry Styles shades Zayn Malik; Liam Payne reacts unexpectedly

Harry Styles took a dig at ex-member of One Direction and singer Zayn Malik while hosting the show Saturday Night Live. While giving a monologue in the show, Harry pretended as if he did not remember Zayn's name. Liam Payne took to Twitter to give his response to this.

Liam's response to Harry's dig

A fan posted a video of Harry's monologue on her Twitter handle. She talked about how it was nice to hear Harry say this after Liam Payne talked about how he hasn't spoken to Harry in ages. To this, Liam replied that the monologue actually made him laugh out loud. Here is the Twitter thread:

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A confused fan further asked about what exactly was funny to Liam. Liam cleared it out by saying that it was funny and nice to see Harry happy and comfortable in doing something he hasn't done before. Here is Liam's tweet:

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What Harry said

Harry Styles did an opening monologue during the show. He sat in front of a piano and talked about how he misses his fellow members of One Direction. He talked about how it would have been nice if they were present at the show. He then said that he loved all those guys, Niall, Liam, Louis, and then took a pause, as if pretending to struggle and remember Zayn's name. He then said "Uh... Ringo! Yeah, that's it."

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Harry Styles has now been reigning over worldwide news ever since the release of his new tracks Lights Out and Watermelon Sugar. The singer has a new tour lined up titled Love On Tour, which will start in April 2020. Liam Payne has an intimate album release show on December 20, 2019. 

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