One Direction have already got themselves in the record books with their album sales and chart-toppers in America.
Now, they've trod in the footsteps of that other British ensemble, the Beatles, with an energetic and crowd-thrilling performance at legendary venue Madison Square Garden, in the heart of New York.
One Direction Take Madison Square Garden
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Open Image ModalTickets to the gig sold out in under a minute, and fans weren't left disappointed, as Harry, Liam, Louis, Niall and Zayn performed songs from their debut album Up All Night, as well as tracks from their latest album 'Take Me Home', which recently claimed the number 1 spot in more than 35 countries.
Set-list below for the REAL fans...
And some more pictures of the boys in action since they hit the big time, because... well, no reason, really...
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