Zayn Malik unveiled his new look on Instagram on Friday.
The former One Direction star, 31, has often sported tall black and sometimes blond, look over the years and kept his beard to a minimum.
But the pop singer shocked fans when he took to social media at the onset of the weekend to show of his beard and mop top.
The Pillowtalk hitmaker picked up a red microphone in the video so he could sing an acapella version of his track Shoot At Will.
Zayn did not acknowledge the new look in his post, but fans took to the comments as they noticed the stark change instantly.
Zayn Malik unveiled his new look on Instagram on Friday as he showed off his full beard and mop top do
Zayn did not acknowledge the new look in his post, but fans took to the comments as they noticed the stark change instantly
One wrote: ‘Give me the haircare routine cause how tf your hair grows that fast’
A second said: ‘Damn the beard’ and emblazoned their comment with crying face emojis.
A third simply joked: ‘i wanna be your mic’
Meanwhile, a debate ensued in the comments section between fans as to how Zayn had managed to achieve such a look to begin with.
Fans noticed that it has only been a matter of months since he was doing the press circuit in promotion for his album Room Under the Stairs.
One fan noted that the new look was ‘sick’ after concluding that Zayn had had enough time away from the spotlight to grow the impressive barnet.
Another fan begged Zayn to give up his skincare secrets because his complexion is ‘always glowing’ when he is on camera.
The Pillowtalk hitmaker picked up a red microphone in the video so he could sing an acapella version of his track Shoot At Will
One fan noted that the new look was ‘sick’ after concluding that Zayn had had enough time away from the spotlight to grow the impressive barnet
One fan noted that the new look was ‘sick’ after concluding that Zayn had had enough time away from the spotlight to grow the impressive barnet
One fan even begged the What Makes You Beautiful singer to share his skincare tips with his followers after constantly impressing
Zayn has sported a number of hairdos since he shot to fame as part of One Direction in 2010 alongside Liam Payne, Louis Tomlinson, Harry Styles and Niall Horan (pictured with Simon Cowell on the ITV talent show)
In 2019, Zayn looked almost unrecognisable as he showed off his new longer hairstyle and full beard in a snap shared to Instagram
Then, earlier this year, he was seen with blonde tips in his hair as he posed in Paris
Zayn previously opted for the full beard a little over two years ago, and at that time also shared the results with his followers
Zayn has sported a number of hairdos since he shot to fame as part of One Direction in 2010 alongside Liam Payne, Louis Tomlinson, Harry Styles and Niall Horan.
Sometimes opting for a tall, spikey updo, the pop singer put blond tips in his hair at one point and prior to that went full on platinum.
In 2019, he shaved his head completely and in 2022 favoured a beard and big hair look similiar to the one he has just shown off.
The star strikingly different as he sported his brunette locks in a longer curled style, swept over his eyes in a full fringe.
